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Declines in Hospital Acquired Conditions (pdf file)
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/hac-rates-decline.pdfApril 02, 2025 - Declines in Hospital Acquired Conditions Declines in Hospital- Acquired Conditions National efforts to reduce hospital-acquired conditions such as adverse drug events and injuries from falls helped prevent 8,000 deaths and saved $2.9 billion between 2014 and 2016. Adverse Drug Events CAUTI* *CAUTI - Catheter-… -
www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/small-hospitals.htmlApril 01, 2013 - Is this urinary catheter or central line catheter still necessary today?” … Denise Flook: Are you talking about urinary catheters or— Dee Anderson: No, no.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/index.htmlSeptember 01, 2021 - Toolkit To Reduce CAUTI and Other HAIs in Long-Term Care Facilities The Toolkit To Reduce CAUTI and other HAIs in Long-Term Care Facilities helps long-term care (LTC) facilities reduce catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) and improve practices to prevent healthcare-associated infections (HAIs). B…
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Declines in Hospital-Acquired Conditions (pdf file)
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/hac-rates-2019-updated.pdfJanuary 01, 2019 - Declines in Hospital-Acquired Conditions Declines in Hospital- Acquired Conditions National efforts to reduce hospital-acquired conditions such as adverse drug events and injuries from falls helped prevent 20,700 deaths and saved $7.7 billion between 2014 and 2017. Adverse Drug Events -28% CAUTI* -5% CLAB… -
Declines in Hospital-Acquired Conditions (pdf file)
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/hac_rates_2019.pdfJanuary 01, 2019 - Declines in Hospital-Acquired Conditions Declines in Hospital- Acquired Conditions National efforts to reduce hospital-acquired conditions such as adverse drug events and injuries from falls helped prevent 20,500 deaths and saved $7.7 billion between 2014 and 2017. Adverse Drug Events -28% CAUTI* -5%… -
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/quality-measures/qsrs/qsrs-2021-2022-adverse-event-data-report-nov-rev.pdfJanuary 01, 2022 - Adverse Events Among In-Hospital Medicare Patients in 2021 and 2022: Preliminary Report PATIENT SAFETY e Adverse Events Among In-Hospital Medicare Patients in 2021 and 2022 Preliminary Report This page intentionally left blank. Adverse Events Among In-Hospital Medicare Patients in 2021 and 2022:…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/quality-measures/qsrs/qsrs-2021-2022-adverse-event-data-report-oct-rev.pdfJanuary 01, 2022 - Adverse Events Among In-Hospital Medicare Patients in 2021 and 2022 Adverse Events Among In-Hospital Medicare Patients in 2021 and 2022 PATIENT SAFETY e This page intentionally left blank. Adverse Events Among In-Hospital Medicare Patients in 2021 and 2022 Authors: David Rodrick, Ph.D.; Andre…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK2_T1-Medical_Care_Referral_Form_Word_doc_for_html_only.docApril 02, 2025 - MEDICAL CARE REFERRAL FORM USE IN ALL SITUATIONS WHEN A RESIDENT HAS A NEW PROBLEM AND INFECTION MAY BE SUSPECTED, AND IS BEING REFERRED TO A MEDICAL CARE PROVIDER, INCLUDING TRANSFER TO AN EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT OR HOSPITAL. To: _______________________________________________ Phone: ________________ Fax: ______________…
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www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/hac-rates_2019.htmlJuly 01, 2020 - Declines in Hospital-Acquired Conditions Declines in Hospital-Acquired Conditions (PDF, 11.1 MB) Text Description: National efforts to reduce hospital-acquired conditions such as adverse drug events and injuries from falls helped prevent 20,700 deaths and saved $7.7 billion between 2014 and 2017. Specific…
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115-Daily-Goals-Icu-Checklist (doc file)
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/115-daily-goals-icu-checklist.docxOctober 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Daily Goals Checklist ICU & Non-ICU Problem statement: Clear communication among healthcare providers is essential. Communication failures lead to patient harm, increased length of stay, provider dissatisfaction, and staff turnover. Effective communic… -
www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/esrd/resource/dialysis-catheter.htmlJanuary 01, 2015 - Initiating Dialysis With a Catheter: Catheter Exit Site Care This video vignette illustrates proper initiation of dialysis for patients with catheters, as well as proper exit site care. It can be shared with staff as a refresher on current practices and guidelines. ESRD Toolkit Modules The f…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools.htmlJune 01, 2024 - Tools To Reduce Healthcare-Associated Infections AHRQ offers free toolkits designed for clinicians by clinicians. These toolkits offer actionable guidance on what to do and how to do it. They help clinicians and other healthcare staff hardwire improved practices into daily routines and keep patients safe. Ambul…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/prevhosp/transfer.htmlSeptember 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits Electronic Reports Transfer Risk Report Table 1. Sample High-Risk Transfer Report Facility Name: Unit: Report Date: Resident Name and Advance Directive Status # ED Visits Within: ED Discharg…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/engage.htmlMarch 01, 2017 - Engage Residents and Families Resident and Family Engagement brochure for residents ( PDF , 132 KB) Describes what resident and family engagement is and how to engage with long-term care facility staff as partners in infection-prevention care. Resident and Family Engagement: What Is My Role as a Leader? …
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/comparison.htmlJanuary 01, 2025 - Infections Summary of Evidence Summary of Evidence (Not reviewed) (Not reviewed) Reducing Unnecessary Urinary … Catheter Use and Other Strategies To Prevent Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections Summary of
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/improve/teams-infographic.htmlMarch 01, 2017 - T.E.A.M.S. infographic AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI Culture consists of values, attitudes, and beliefs that can have an impact on resident safety, care outcomes, and staff satisfaction. Culture influences how change can occur. T Team Formation The most effective…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/prevhosp/prevhosp-reports-slides.pptxNovember 30, 2013 - PowerPoint Presentation AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and ED Visits Training Introduction to Preventable Hospital and ED Visits Reports Preventable Hospital and ED Visits Electronic Reports Electronic Reports Transfer Risk Report – High Risk Transfer Risk Report – Medium Ris…
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4 Tk2 T1-Medical Care Referral Form (pdf file)
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK2_T1-Medical_Care_Referral_Form.pdfMay 01, 2014 - Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality MEDICAL CARE REFERRAL FORM USE IN ALL SITUATIONS WHEN A RESIDENT HAS A NEW PROBLEM AND INFECTION MAY BE SUSPECTED, AND IS BEING REFERRED TO A MEDICAL CARE PROVIDER, INCLUDING TRANSFER TO AN EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT OR HOSPIT… -
www.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-trautner.htmlOctober 01, 2023 - Grantee Profile Reducing Harms from Unsafe Use of Antibiotics and Preventing the Spread of Antibiotic Resistance Barbara Wells Trautner, M.D., Ph.D. Professor of Infectious Diseases and Health Services Research Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center Baylor College of Medicine Barbara Wells Trau…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/assess-adapt-transcript.htmlDecember 01, 2017 - goal is to educate the health care workers in your clinical area about the appropriate management of urinary … catheters, including the indication for their placement and their continued use. … We want you to prevent the placement of unnecessary urinary catheters and to promptly remove urinary … catheters when they are no longer needed for the patient's care. … catheters that are placed in patients in your clinical area.
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