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161. Tools for Reducing Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/clabsi-tools/clabsi-tools-revised.pdf
     January 01, 2013 - ICUs are at an increased risk for CLABSI because 48 percent of ICU patients have indwelling central venous … The Johns Hopkins Vascular Access Device Policy and the Johns Hopkins Central Venous Access Device Dressing … Risk of infection due to central venous catheters: effect of site of placement and catheter type. … Prevention of central venous catheter-related infections by using maximal sterile barrier precautions … of povidone-iodine, alcohol, and chlorhexidine for prevention of infection associated with central venous

162. Cellulitis-One-Page (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/cellulitis-one-page.docx
     November 01, 2019 - disruption due to recent trauma, tinea pedis, cutaneous ulcer, past saphenous venectomy, or impaired venous … and physical exam is equivocal Note: Several noninfectious conditions can mimic cellulitis including venous

163. AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals - Appendix L. Intensive Care Unit Infographic Poster (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-l.pdf
     September 01, 2015 - immobility (Foley is considered a "one-point restraint"), hospital-acquired pressure ulcers, falls, and venous … Enhancing the Safety of Critically Ill Patients by Reducing Urinary and Central Venous Catheter-related

164. C1 Prioritization Worksheet (xls file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/c1_combo_prioritizationworksheet.xlsx
     July 01, 2016 - Patient Safety PSI 03 Pressure Ulcer   PSI 06 Iatrogenic Pneumothorax PSI 07 Central Venous Catheter-Related … Rate PDI 10 Postoperative Sepsis Rate PDI 11 Postoperative Wound Dehiscence Rate PDI 12 Central Venous

165. Chapter 5. Implement the VTE Prevention Protocol | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide5.html
     October 01, 2022 - Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism Chapter 5. … Protocol Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous … The Importance of Effective Implementation After reviewing the evidence and selecting a venous thromboembolism … A daily reminder to reassess and certify the need for a central venous catheter is an example that can

166. Chapter 5. Implement the VTE Prevention Protocol | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide5.html
     October 01, 2022 - Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism Chapter 5. … Protocol Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous … The Importance of Effective Implementation After reviewing the evidence and selecting a venous thromboembolism … A daily reminder to reassess and certify the need for a central venous catheter is an example that can

167. Nebraska Hospitals Use AHRQ Toolkit to Revise Protocol for Preventing Blood Clots | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktcquips97.html
     October 01, 2014 - Studies May 2012 Twelve Nebraska critical access hospitals revised their protocol for preventing venous … sessions and technical assistance calls for implementing the AHRQ toolkit Preventing Hospital-Acquired Venous

168. New York Hospitals Use AHRQ Toolkit to Prevent Blood Clots | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktcquips39.html
     October 01, 2014 - 2009, AHRQ hosted a series of seven Web conferences about its toolkit, Preventing Hospital-Acquired Venous … conference series, several hospitals from New York changed their policies on caring for patients at risk for venous

169. 18-Template-Iscr-Pathway (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/18-template-ISCR-pathway.docx
     June 01, 2023 - For example, if your pathway includes venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis administered in the preop … surgery ends; preop = preoperative; prep = preparation; PRN = as needed; q = every; hrs = hours; VTE = venous

170. Final Progress Report: Gastrointestinal Safety of Antithrombotic Drug Regimens (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/abraham-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - geographically diverse cohort of elderly and nonelderly cardiac patients with atrial fibrillation, venous … upper- and lower-GIB risk) among patients post-acute coronary syndrome, with atrial fibrillation or venous … were stratified by cardiac conditions, including acute coronary syndrome, atrial fibrillation, or venous … anticoagulants) are prescribed to patients with atrial fibrillation, ischemic heart disease, and venous … incident GIB in patients with atrial fibrillation (AFIB), 13 ischemic heart disease (IHD), and venous

171. Children’s Hospital Uses AHRQ’s Pediatric QI Toolkit To Bring Physicians Together To Reduce CLABSIs (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/standalone_pdi_casestudy.pdf
     December 01, 2015 - made some progress in the past by implementing CLABSI reduction programs, such as the use of central venous … - Assessment (Tool A.3) • Improvement Methods Overview (Tool D.1) • Best Practices for Central Venous … Two tools were critical to gaining physician support: Best Practices for Central Venous Catheter (CVC

172. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis and Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/cellulitis-slides.pptx
     November 01, 2019 - with skin surface disruption Recent trauma Tinea pedis Cutaneous ulcer Saphenous venectomy Impaired venous … one study of 145 patients hospitalized for cellulitis, 41 (28%) had alternative diagnoses including:3 Venous … Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Acute Care Cellulitis and SSTI 6 Moment 1: Cellulitis Mimics Venous … Lesions usually confined to the site of contact with the allergen Ask about potential exposures Deep venous … Moment 2: Nonantibiotic Therapy Elevate the affected extremity Assess for and treat tinea pedis Manage venous

173. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis and Skin and Soft Tissue Abscesses – Slides
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/skin-soft-tissue-slides.pptx
     September 01, 2022 - with skin surface disruption: Recent trauma Tinea pedis Cutaneous ulcer Saphenous venectomy Impaired venous … study of 145 patients3 hospitalized for cellulitis, 41 (28%) had alternative diagnoses including: Venous … Cellulitis AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Ambulatory Care 6 Moment 1: Mimics – Venous … reaction Lesions of contact dermatitis are usually confined to the site of contact with the allergen Deep venous … Care Non-Antibiotic Therapy Elevate the affected extremity Assess for and treat tinea pedis Manage venous

174. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=360
     January 01, 2024 - Suboptimal prevention practices have prompted payers to consider hospital-associated Venous thromboembolism … ICD-9 code-based venous thromboembolism performance targets fail to measure up. … , Substance Abuse, Young Adults Farrow NE , Lau BD , JohnBull EA Is the meaningful use venous … The researchers assessed the validity of the Meaningful Use VTE-6 measure by reviewing the quality of venous … Is the meaningful use venous thromboembolism VTE-6 measure meaningful?

175. Measure 6: Ratio of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scans to Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with Atraumatic Headache (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-196-section-2.pdf
     January 01, 2016 - unspecified site (includes cavernous malformation) 228.00 Phlebitis/thrombophlebitis of intracranial venous … Cerebral aneurysm, nonruptured 437.3 Moyamoya disease 437.5 Nonpyogenic thrombosis of intracranial venous … includes anteriovenous malformation) Cerebrovascular anomalies 747.81 Other (aneurysm) 747.89 Other venous

176. Appendix L. Intensive Care Unit Infographic Poster | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-l.html
     October 01, 2015 - immobility (Foley is considered a "one-point restraint), hospital-acquired pressure ulcers, falls, and venous … Enhancing the Safety of Critically Ill Patients by Reducing Urinary and Central Venous Catheter-related

177. Children’s Hospital Uses AHRQ’s Pediatric QI Toolkit To Bring Physicians Together To Reduce CLABSIs (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/a4_pdi_casestudy.pdf
     December 01, 2015 - made some progress in the past by implementing CLABSI reduction programs, such as the use of central venous … - Assessment (Tool A.3) • Improvement Methods Overview (Tool D.1) • Best Practices for Central Venous … Two tools were critical to gaining physician support: Best Practices for Central Venous Catheter (CVC

178. AHRQ National Scorecard on Hospital-Acquired Conditions: Final Results for 2014 Through 2017 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/Updated-hacreportFInal2017data.pdf
     July 01, 2020 - 21.8 Surgical Site Infections 73,000 2.5 Ventilator-Associated Pneumonias 36,000 1.2 (Post-op) Venous … 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 2014 Baseline 2015 2016 2017 All Other HACs (Post-op) Venous … Infections 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.7 8% Ventilator-Associated Pneumonias 1.2 0.9 0.9 1.0 -13% (Post-op) Venous … procedures w/CDC SCIP+5 data VAP MPSMS Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia VTE MPSMS Postoperative Venous … 6,000 8% Ventilator-Associated Pneumonias 36,000 28,000 26,000 31,000 -5,000 -13% (Post-op) Venous

179. Learn From Defects Tool Worksheet: Central Line-Assoiated Bloodstsream Infection (CLABSI) (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/clabsi-learning-from-defects.pdf
     April 01, 2022 - (Select all that apply) � Hemodynamic monitoring � Poor venous access � Long-term antibiotics � Vesicants … If yes how frequently: Type fo line: Off Insertion site: Off Hemodynamic monitoring: Off Poor venous

180. Learn From Defects Tool Worksheet: Central Line-Assoiated Bloodstsream Infection (CLABSI) (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/clabsi-learning-from-defects-revised.pdf
     April 01, 2022 - (Select all that apply) � Hemodynamic monitoring � Poor venous access � Long-term antibiotics � Vesicants … If yes how frequently: Type fo line: Off Insertion site: Off Hemodynamic monitoring: Off Poor venous