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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/central-catheter-insertion.pptx
April 01, 2022 - Central Venous Catheter Insertion
Central Venous Catheter Insertion
Avoiding Improper Placement Techniques … including dialysis, tunneled and nontunneled
Detailed safety steps including strategies to verify correct venous … sterile barrier, skin prep) Pre-, during, and after procedure steps
Includes strategies to verify correct venous
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/central-catheter-maintenance.pptx
April 01, 2022 - Central Venous Catheter Maintenance
Central Venous Catheter Maintenance
Maintaining Awareness and Proper … Dunn is admitted to the ICU with urosepsis
A central venous catheter (CVC) is placed for vasopressors … procedures
AHRQ Safety Program for ICUs: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI
CVC Maintenance ׀ 6
Central Venous … intervals on catheter-related bloodstream infections (RSVP): a randomised, controlled, equivalence (central venous
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/central-catheter-removal.pptx
April 01, 2022 - Central Venous Catheter Removal
Central Venous Catheter
Removal
Prompting Removal of Unnecessary Catheters … 2022
AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI
1
Case 1: Central Venous … Rigo was admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) with sepsis 3 days ago
He required a central venous … The PA catheter was converted to a central venous catheter for fluids. … Do clinicians know which of their patients have central venous catheters?
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/venous-ulcers-treatment_executive.pdf
January 01, 2014 - pressure, turbulent flow, and inadequate
venous return are the common causes
of venous leg ulcers … Risk factors for
chronic venous disease include underlying
conditions associated with poor venous … (such as prior deep
venous thrombosis, recreational injected
drug use, phlebitis, and venous valvular … venous leg ulcers. … Role of superficial
venous surgery in the treatment of venous ulceration.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/urinary-catheter-alternatives.pptx
April 01, 2022 - Central Venous Catheter Indications and Alternatives
Indwelling Urinary Catheter Alternatives
Avoiding
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/central-catheter-indications-notes.docx
April 01, 2022 - Central Venous Catheter Indications Facilitator Notes
CLABSI Module:
Central Venous Catheter Indications … and Alternatives
Facilitator Guide
Slide Number and Image
This module, titled “Central Venous Catheter … This module will review when placing a central venous catheter—a CVC—is appropriate by reviewing existing … access for placement of a device, such as a pacemaker;
· Inadequate or difficult peripheral venous … Additionally, not all recommendations account for duration of use and the length of time a venous catheter
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/central-catheter-maintenance-notes.docx
April 01, 2022 - Central Venous Catheter Maintenance Facilitator Notes
CLABSI Module:
Central Venous Catheter Maintenance … Facilitator Guide
Slide Number and Image
This module, titled Central Venous Catheter Maintenance … This module will review the interventions in a central venous catheter maintenance bundle and will also … explain the importance of proper care of a central venous catheter (CVC) as a means to prevent infection … The physicians and nurses in the ICU realize that her central venous catheter could have been removed
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/central-catheter-removal-notes.docx
April 01, 2022 - Central Venous Catheter Removal Facilitator Notes
CLABSI Module:
Central Venous Catheter Removal … be placed prior to discontinuing the central venous line. … The PA catheter was converted to a central venous catheter for fluids. … And remember, PICCs are also considered a central venous catheter. … And remember, PICCs are also considered a central venous catheter.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/venous-ulcers-treatment-future_research.pdf
January 01, 2014 - ulcers.1 They are caused by
elevated venous pressure, turbulent venous flow, and inadequate venous … leg ulcers
Arterial/venous surgery for chronic venous leg ulcers caused by mixed arterial and
venous … leg ulcers are caused by elevated venous pressure, turbulent venous flow, and
inadequate venous return … leg ulcers
Arterial/venous surgery for chronic venous leg ulcers caused by mixed arterial and
venous … /reporter.cfm
Projects field searched Chronic venous ulcer OR venous leg ulcer
OR venous ulcer
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cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/632331/Flowchart_Popoola_new.pdf
April 03, 2024 - Providing Educational Materials on Venous Thromboembolism
Provide educa,onal
materials on a paper … Provider orders
CTPA
No
Yes
Display the following:
__ Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)
__ History
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/modes-failure-venous-thromboembolism-prophylaxis
October 19, 2022 - Study
Modes of failure in venous thromboembolism prophylaxis. … Modes of failure in venous thromboembolism prophylaxis. … Hospital-acquired venous thromboembolism (VTE) continues to be a significant source of preventable … Modes of failure in venous thromboembolism prophylaxis. … January 9, 2019
Practices to prevent venous thromboembolism: a brief review.
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/blood-clots.html
Blood Clots
AHRQ has resources for healthcare providers to prevent venous thromboembolism … Tools Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism: A Guide for Effective Quality Improvement … Studies on venous thromboembolism range from venous thromboembolism after trauma and use of multidisciplinary … rounds for venous thromboembolism prevention to postsurgical pulmonary embolism. … Blood Clot Prevention Approaches
This report compares the effectiveness of strategies to prevent venous
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/central-catheter-insertion-notes.docx
April 01, 2022 - Central Venous Catheter Insertion Bundle Facilitator Notes
CLABSI Module:
Central Venous Catheter … Insertion
Facilitator Guide
Slide Number and Image
This module, titled Central Venous Catheter Insertion … This module will review supplies necessary for aseptic insertion of a central venous catheter—a CVC—and … A proposed solution is using an approach that incorporates a central venous catheter insertion bundle … Designate someone to serve as the central venous catheter champion.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/venous-thromboembolism-1.pdf
March 01, 2020 - Venous Thromboembolism
Venous Thromboembolism 16-1
16. … Venous Thromboembolism.
https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health-topics/venous-thromboembolism. … https://www.heart.org/en/health-topics/venous-thromboembolism/what-is-venous-
thromboembolism-vte. … /what-is-venous-thromboembolism-vte
https://www.heart.org/en/health-topics/venous-thromboembolism/what-is-venous-thromboembolism-vte … Venous Thromboembolism Evidence Tables
Appendix C. Venous Thromboembolism Search Terms
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventability-hospital-acquired-venous-thromboembolism
December 21, 2014 - Study
Classic
Preventability of hospital-acquired venous … Preventability of Hospital-Acquired Venous Thromboembolism. … Prevention of hospital-acquired venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a strongly recommended patient safety … Preventability of Hospital-Acquired Venous Thromboembolism. … December 21, 2014
Practices to prevent venous thromboembolism: a brief review.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-complications-central-venous-catheterization
September 02, 2015 - Review
Preventing complications of central venous catheterization. … Preventing complications of central venous catheterization. N Engl J Med. 2003;348(12):1123-33. … Preventing complications of central venous catheterization. N Engl J Med. 2003;348(12):1123-33. … 2024
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/venous-thromboembolism-after-trauma-never-event
January 12, 2022 - Study
Venous thromboembolism after trauma: a never event? … Venous thromboembolism after trauma: a never event?*. … A subset of trauma patients had a relatively high risk of postoperative venous thromboembolism despite … Venous thromboembolism after trauma: a never event?*.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/esrd/procchecklist1b-cvc-exit-site-care.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Central Venous Catheter Exit Site Care Procedural Checklist 1b … Central Venous Catheter (CVC) Exit Site Care
Procedural Checklist #1b
☐ Hand … dressing is used
☐ Apply sterile dressing to CVC exit site; remove gloves
☐ Hand hygiene
Central Venous