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1573. Beyond the bundle: reducing the risk of central line-associated bloodstream infections

Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2010
Subject(s):
Catheterization, Central Venous -- adverse effects
Catheter-Related Infections -- prevention & control
Catheters, Indwelling -- adverse effects
Cross Infection -- prevention & control
Infection Control -- methods
Risk Management
Safety Management -- methods
Checklist
Equipment Contamination -- prevention & control
Evidence-Based Practice
Guideline Adherence
Outcome and Process Assessment (Health Care)
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

1574. Clostridium difficile infections in nursing homes

Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2010
Subject(s):
Clostridium Infections -- prevention & control
Cross Infection -- prevention & control
Infection Control -- methods
Nursing Homes
Clostridium difficile
Clostridium Infections -- epidemiology
Clostridium Infections -- transmission
Evidence-Based Practice
Mandatory Reporting
Risk Factors
Risk Management
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

1577. Connecting remote cardiac monitoring issues with care areas

Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2009
Subject(s):
Electrocardiography, Ambulatory -- methods
Monitoring, Physiologic -- methods
Telemetry -- methods
Clinical Alarms -- standards
Communication
Electrocardiography, Ambulatory -- instrumentation
Equipment Failure
Monitoring, Physiologic -- instrumentation
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Risk Management
Telemetry -- instrumentation
Humans
United States

1579. Barriers to urinary catheter insertion and management practices

Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2009
Subject(s):
Catheters, Indwelling -- adverse effects
Infection Control -- methods
Urinary Catheterization -- adverse effects
Urinary Catheterization -- methods
Urinary Tract Infections -- prevention & control
Health Care Surveys
Infection Control -- statistics & numerical data
Risk Management -- methods
Urinary Tract Infections -- economics
Humans
United States

1580. Beyond the count: preventing retention of foreign objects

Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2009
Subject(s):
Foreign Bodies -- prevention & control
Medical Errors -- prevention & control
Perioperative Care -- methods
Automatic Data Processing -- methods
Communication
Disclosure
Foreign Bodies -- diagnostic imaging
Radio Waves
Radiography
Risk Factors
Safety Management -- methods
Surgical Instruments
Surgical Sponges
Humans
United States