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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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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74752/psn-pdf
February 07, 2022 - Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, central-
line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI), and
catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI): the
urgent need to refocus on hardwiring prevention efforts.
February 7, 2022
Fakih MG, Bufalino A, Sturm L, et al. Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pan…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/multistate-point-prevalence-survey-health-care-associated-infections
November 14, 2018 - Infections associated with devices—including central lines , urinary catheters , and ventilators —
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/mindfulness-061014.pptx
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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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/engaging-nurse-physician-patient-transcript.docx
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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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/48078/psn-pdf
August 14, 2019 - quality champion who prompted teams to discuss a safety checklist daily facilitated a reduction
in urinary … catheter days and length of stay.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/strategies-prevent-central-line-associated-bloodstream-infections-acute-care-hospitals-2022
February 07, 2022 - Organizational Policy/Guidelines
Strategies to prevent central line-associated bloodstream infections in acute-care hospitals: 2022 Update.
Citation Text:
Buetti N, Marschall J, Drees M, et al. Strategies to prevent central line-associated bloodstream infections in acute-care hospitals: …
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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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www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/hacrate2013-refs.html
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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www.ahrq.gov/es/topics/index.html
October 01, 2008 - Topics
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications2/files/hac-cost-report2017.pdf
November 01, 2017 - catheter during the hospital stay. … catheters by focusing on the medical need for initial placement and
FINAL REPORT | 22
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ventilation).92,93,94 This disproportionate reduction would thus shift … catheter*[tiab] OR “catheter associated”[tiab])) OR ("catheter-related infections"[mh] AND "urinary … catheters
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CLABSI Hospitalized patients with
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/renal-failure-due-benign-prostatic-hyperplasia
February 01, 2004 - A urinary catheter was inserted, with 2 L of urine immediately drained. … He was discharged home with an indwelling urinary catheter and a follow-up appointment with the same
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/integrating-teamwork-tools-cusp-efforts-transcript.html
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.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/integrating-teamwork-tools-into-cusp-efforts-transcript.docx
April 07, 2015 - 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.