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Trusted guidance and practical resources for prevention, surveillance, and implementation
Guidance for using PDSA cycles to test, refine, and evaluate improvement strategies before wider implementation.
A practical worksheet for planning, documenting, and evaluating small tests of change during quality-improvement projects.
A structured framework for setting aims, selecting measures, testing changes, and accelerating healthcare improvement.
AHRQ resources supporting evidence-based strategies to reduce unnecessary catheter use and prevent CAUTI.
Ready-to-use educational materials that reinforce appropriate catheter use, care, maintenance, and timely removal.
A structured tool for reviewing CAUTI events and identifying opportunities for system and practice improvement.
Practical guidance for appropriate catheter use, aseptic insertion, maintenance, and prompt removal.
A comprehensive AHRQ toolkit for implementing and sustaining hospital-based CAUTI prevention efforts.
An implementation-focused article describing a multidisciplinary approach to reducing catheter-associated urinary tract infections.
Study examining whether daily catheter-focused huddles can reduce urinary catheter utilization and CAUTI rates.