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Abbreviations
AHRQ, e US Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; BCW, Behavior Change
Wheel; CAUTI, catheter-associated urinary tract infection; CDC, Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention; CFIR, e Consolidated Framework for Implementation
Research; CLABSI, central line-associated bloodstream infection; COM-B, a behavior
system composed of capability, opportunity, and motivation; CUSP, Comprehensive
Unit-based Safety Program; GI, gastrointestinal; GTO, Getting to Outcomes®;
HAI, healthcare-associated infections; HCP, healthcare personnel; HIV, human
immunodeficiency virus; ICU, intensive care unit; IHI, Institute for Healthcare
Improvement; PDSA, plan-do-study-act; PPE, personal protective equipment;
PROHIBIT, Prevention of Hospital Infections by Intervention and Training ; RE-AIM,
Reach, Effectiveness, Adoption, Implementation, Maintenance; REP, Replicating Effective
Practices; SMART, Stand More at Work; STI, sexually transmitted infection
Source
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Garrett JH, Jr., Glowicz J, Lee GM, Maragakis LL, Moody J, Pettis AM, Saint S, Schweizer
ML, Yokoe DS, Berenholtz S. Implementing strategies to prevent infections in acute-
care settings: 2023 update. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2023;44(8):1232–1246.
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