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Hospital Associated Infection - Coggle Diagram
Hospital Associated Infection
Statistics
1 in 31 patients receive a HAI
32% of HAI's are UTI's
22% are surgical site infections
HAI's cause 99,000 deaths per year
The most common infections cost a hospital about $40,000 on average
How to prevent HAI's
PPE
Hand hygiene
Environmental cleaning
TAP strategy
Infection control and prevention plans
Screening and cohorting patients
Educate employees on prevention
Monitor closely and effectively
Types of HAI's
Urinary Tract Infections/(CAUTI)
catheter-associated UTI
Surgical Site Infection
Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection
Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
Patient safety
Antibiotics only when needed
Watch for signs of infection
Encourage routine cleaning of room
Ask what they are doing to keep you safe