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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/patient-family-centered-care-transcript.html
December 01, 2017 - Why would we not educate patients and families about the appropriate management of urinary catheters? … The second goal of the CAUTI project, to present the placement of unnecessary urinary catheters. … What might it look like if we asked patients and families about the use of a urinary catheter? … The third goal is to promptly remove urinary catheters that are no longer needed. … Oftentimes, we leave urinary catheters in because it's easier for us.
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April 09, 2013 - Why would we not educate patients and families about the appropriate management of urinary catheters? … The second goal of the CAUTI project, to present the placement of unnecessary urinary catheters. … What might it look like if we asked patients and families about the use of a urinary catheter? … The third goal is to promptly remove urinary catheters that are no longer needed. … Oftentimes, we leave urinary catheters in because it's easier for us.
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/patient-and-family-engagement.html
Patient and Family Engagement
A set of behaviors by patients, family members, and health professionals and a set of organizational policies and procedures that foster both the inclusion of patients and family members as active members of the health care team and collaborative partnerships with pro…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/hacrate2013-appendix.html
October 01, 2015 - 2013 Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate and Estimates of Cost Savings and Deaths Averted From 2010 to 2013
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/summary/index.html
September 01, 2017 - Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program: Accelerating the Adoption of Evidence-Based Practices To Prevent Healthcare-Associated Infections
Project Summary
The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) is a proven method for preventing healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) and other patient harms. CUSP…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/index.html
March 01, 2023 - Toolkit for Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI in ICUs
Today’s intensive care unit (ICU) teams understand the importance of providing high-quality care that relies on a culture of safety and evidence-based clinical practices to help prevent infections. This customizable, educational toolkit aims to help ICUs reduce …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/hacrate2011-12.html
January 01, 2018 - Updated Information on the Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate: 2011 and 2012
This document provides estimates of the national rate of hospital-acquired conditions (HACs) for the Partnership for Patients (PFP) program for calendar years 2011 and 2012. The methods used to compute this data are identical to t…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/no-more-cauti-video.html
December 01, 2017 - No More CAUTI: Preventing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections
Video Presentation
Return to CAUTI Toolkit Information for Specialty Audiences
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March 07, 2014 - <60 mL/min)
Ciprofloxacin x 3 days
Cephalexin x 7 days
COMPLICATED
LOWER TRACT UTI
Male, urinary … catheter present or removal within the last 48 hrs., GU instrumentation, anatomic abnormality or obstruction
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April 02, 2025 - An indwelling urinary catheter was inserted in the OR, and the patient was transferred to the ICU post-op … The next day the patient is stable, and the indwelling urinary catheter is still in place. Mrs. … But during the morning huddle, the infection preventionist reviewed the prevalence of urinary catheter … What might be some of the unique issues that each of these roles has relative to urinary catheters or
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK3_T1-Sample_Policy_final.pdf
October 01, 2016 - Nursing Home
Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide
Determine Whether To Treat
Toolkit 3. Minimum Criteria for Common Infections Toolkit
Tool 1. Sample Policy
[NAME OF NURSING HOME]
Protocol for Three Common Infections
[DATE]
Between 25 percent and 75 percent of antibiotic prescriptions in nursing homes do…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/sustaining-change-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - B’s urinary catheter?
Change it to an antimicrobial coated catheter.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/about-toolkit.html
May 01, 2017 - An estimated 7 to 10 percent 5 of all LTC residents have urinary catheters, including 12 percent 6
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/engaging-nurse-physician-patient-transcript.html
December 01, 2017 - An indwelling urinary catheter was inserted in the OR, and the patient was transferred to the ICU post-op … The next day the patient is stable, and the indwelling urinary catheter is still in place. Mrs. … But during the morning huddle, the infection preventionist reviewed the prevalence of urinary catheter … What might be some of the unique issues that each of these roles has relative to urinary catheters or
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/interimhac2013-ref.html
December 01, 2014 - multifaceted hospitalwide quality improvement programs featuring an intervention to remove unnecessary urinary … catheters at a tertiary care center in Thailand.
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October 01, 2015 - multifaceted hospitalwide quality improvement programs featuring an intervention to remove unnecessary urinary … catheters at a tertiary care center in Thailand.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-n.docx
April 02, 2025 - Skin Care in the Incontinent Patient
An indwelling urinary catheter is not the answer for urinary incontinence
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November 01, 2017 - catheter during the hospital stay. … catheters by focusing on the medical need for initial placement and
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December 01, 2017 - The ED physician is a family friend of the patient's daughter and orders a urinary catheter after the … with a chest CT for the nodules, but during the transport and tests, the care technician places the urinary … catheter collection bag on top of the patient while the patient is on the stretcher.