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161. Eliminating CAUTI: A National Patient Safety Imperative (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/cauti-interim.pdf
     September 01, 2013 - Approximately a quarter of all hospitalized patients have a urinary catheter placed during their hospital … The Guideline’s recommendations for the appropriate use of indwelling urinary catheters are similar … Reducing inappropriate urinary catheter use: a statewide effort. … Therefore, avoiding placement of unnecessary urinary catheters in the ED may significantly decrease … Barriers to reducing urinary catheter use: A qualitative assessment of a statewide initiative.

162. Addressing Questions Asked by Staff: Chlorhexidine for Bathing (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/faqs/faq-chg-bathing.pdf
     March 01, 2022 - we use CHG bathing for patients with central lines and midline catheters, if my patient also has a urinary … catheter, should the urinary catheter be cleaned with CHG as well? … we use CHG bathing for patients with central lines and midline catheters, if my patient also has a urinary … catheter, should the urinary catheter be cleaned with CHG as well?

163. Appendix K. CAUTI Case Review Form | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/cauti-surveillance/review-form.html
     March 01, 2017 - resident's chart and other resources (e.g., NHSN Definition CAUTI Criteria Pocket Card and the indwelling urinary … catheter insertion and maintenance checklists) to assist in the case review.

164. Preventing CAUTI: What to Do When it’s Time for Plan B (November 4, 2014) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-plan-b-transcript.html
     December 01, 2017 - Most of these infections are due to the use of urinary catheters specifically indwelling Foley catheters … But there are also important non-infectious harms related to the indwelling urethral catheter. … Mohammed McKee has spoken eloquently about is that there is a lot of urinary catheter harm. … But the urinary catheter also can act as a one-point restraint tethering the patient to the bed which … We conceptualized that in this project as disrupting the life cycle of the urinary catheter.

165. Rafael Borja (doc file)
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     November 04, 2014 - Most of these infections are due to the use of urinary catheters specifically indwelling Foley catheters … But there are also important non-infectious harms related to the indwelling urethral catheter. … Mohammed McKee has spoken eloquently about is that there is a lot of urinary catheter harm. … But the urinary catheter also can act as a one-point restraint tethering the patient to the bed which … We conceptualized that in this project as disrupting the life cycle of the urinary catheter.

166. Implementation-Guide-Appendix-O (doc file)
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     April 02, 2025 - Patient Medical Record Number Admit Date Diagnosis Did the patient have diarrhea while the urinary … catheter was present? … Catheter RN MD PA/NP APRN NA Other: No. … Question Response 1 Urinary catheter (UC) insertion (date, type, where inserted). … Yes: ______ No: ______ If yes, please explain: 20 Is the presence of a urinary catheter and date

167. New Jersey Hospital Uses AHRQ Toolkit To Reduce Urinary Tract Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201701.html
     March 01, 2017 - This resulted in a 264 percent improvement in Foley (indwelling) urinary catheter-free device days between

168. Health Literacy and Patient and Family Engagement: Strategic Tools to Prevent CAUTI (July 9, 2013) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/health-literacy-transcript.html
     December 01, 2017 - So what it should be here, for this first scenario, things that we can say are things like urinary catheters … Urinary catheters cause urinary tract infections, which could spread to your blood. … Urinary catheters can tend to limit your movement in bed and in your room. … Research shows that sometimes urinary catheters can interfere with your movement, so there are some suggestions … catheters can be.

169. Paul Tedrick (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/health-literacy-pfe-transcript.doc
     July 09, 2013 - So what it should be here, for this first scenario, things that we can say are things like urinary catheters … Urinary catheters cause urinary tract infections, which could spread to your blood. … Urinary catheters can tend to limit your movement in bed and in your room. … Research shows that sometimes urinary catheters can interfere with your movement, so there are some suggestions … catheters can be.

170. Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/topics/healthcare-associated-infections-hais.html
     May 12, 2015 - Preventing CAUTI: What to Do When it’s Time for Plan B (November 4, 2014) Reducing Unnecessary Urinary … Catheter Use in the Emergency Department South Carolina Hospital’s Use of AHRQ Patient Safety

171. Tools To Help Mitigate Device Risk | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/phys-championsgd/section8.html
     October 01, 2015 - Resident Physician Device Risk Checklist Device Action Taken (if necessary) Urinary … Catheter Appropriately indicated? … b Yes No   a The appropriate indications for urinary catheter include: urinary flow obstruction

172. Integrating Teamwork Tools into CUSP Efforts | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/integrating-teamwork-tools-cusp-efforts-slides.html
     December 01, 2017 - The ED physician is a family friend of the patient’s daughter, and orders a urinary catheter after the … During the transport and test, the care technician places the urinary catheter collection bag on top

173. Nursing Protocol Training_Basin Bed Bathing With 2% Chlorhexidine (CHG) and Showering With 4% CHG Liquid Soap (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/training/cbt-basin-bathing.pdf
     March 01, 2022 - These may include: o Urinary catheters o G-tube, J-tubes o Chest tubes o Rectal tubes o EKG leads and … single packet of two 2% CHG cloths: o For ALL lines and tubes, and drains (e.g., central lines, urinary … catheters, G-tube/J-tubes, rectal tubes, chest tubes), clean the 6 inches closest to the body.

174. Computer-Based Training Modules: Basin Bed Bathing with CHG
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/training/cbt-basin-bathing.pptx
     March 01, 2022 - These may include: Urinary catheters G-tube, J-tubes Chest tubes Rectal tubes EKG leads and wires Basin … with a single packet of two 2% CHG cloths: For ALL lines and tubes, and drains (e.g., central lines, urinary … catheters, G-tube/J-tubes, rectal tubes, chest tubes), clean the 6 inches closest to the body.

175. About the Toolkit Development | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/cauti-hospitals/toolkit-about.html
     March 01, 2018 - As many as one-fourth of all hospital inpatients may have a short-term, indwelling urinary catheter placed

176. Information for Specialty Audiences | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/cauti-hospitals/toolkit-info.html
     December 01, 2018 - Mini-Presentation to Accompany May 5, 2015, ED Coaching Call) Transcript Reducing Unnecessary Urinary … Catheter Use in the Emergency Department (March 3, 2015) Accessible ( Microsoft PowerPoint ) / … Reducing Unnecessary Urinary Catheter Use in the Emergency Department (Mini-Presentation to Accompany

177. CUSP: A Framework for Success (Slide Presentation) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/framework-slides/slides.html
     October 01, 2014 - Urinary Catheter Insertion Competency Slide 52. Evaluate - Learn from Defects  Slide 53. … Chronic indwelling urinary catheter on admittion = 6. … Not Indicated Urinary Catheters Reasons: Urine output monitoring OUTSIDE intensive care = 8. … Urinary Catheter Insertion Competency Traveling mannequin. 100 percent of aides and all nurse

178. Nursing Protocol Training_Bed Bathing With 2% No-Rinse Chlorhexidine (CHG) Cloths and Showering With 4% Rinse-Off CHG Liquid Soap (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/training/cbt-bed-bathing.pdf
     March 01, 2022 - These may include: o Urinary catheters o G-tube, J-tubes o Chest tubes o Rectal tubes o EKG leads and … single packet of two 2% CHG cloths: o For ALL lines and tubes, and drains (e.g., central lines, urinary … catheters, G-tube/J-tubes, rectal tubes, chest tubes), clean the 6 inches closest to the body.

179. Computer-Based Training Modules: Bed Bathing With CHG
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/training/cbt-bed-bathing.pptx
     March 01, 2022 - These may include: Urinary catheters G-tube, J-tubes Chest tubes Rectal tubes EKG leads and wires … with a single packet of two 2% CHG cloths: For ALL lines and tubes, and drains (e.g., central lines, urinary … catheters, G-tube/J-tubes, rectal tubes, chest tubes), clean the 6 inches closest to the body.

180. Frequently Asked Questions About the Use of and Care for Leg Bags in the Long-Term Care Setting | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/prevent/leg-bags-faqs.html
     July 01, 2017 - Residents and patients with an indwelling urethral urinary catheter will sometimes break a closed urinary … Then insert the leg bag nozzle into the urinary catheter.