-
ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/onboarding/onboarding_scienceofsafety_facnotes.docx
December 01, 2017 - this training allows frontline staff to apply their newly developing system lenses to their own work area … We know it can be difficult to reach the staff members who work in the perioperative area. … way to engage staff is to ask them to apply the systems lenses they’re developing to their own work area … ASK:
What are safety events in the clinical area?
What systems may have led to the events? … How can staff and others in the clinical area improve communication?
-
ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/onboarding/onboarding_scienceofsafety_training.pptx
December 01, 2017 - that can result in harm and HAI’s.
22
1
How will the next patient in your unit or clinical area … We know it can be difficult to reach the staff members who work in the perioperative area. … How can staff and others in the clinical area improve communication? … ASK:
What are safety events in the clinical area?
What systems may have led to the events? … How can staff and others in the clinical area improve communication?
-
ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/teamstepps/lep/handouts/lepletter.pdf
July 30, 2012 - The process map asks the following questions: In your clinical area…
a. … List some examples of real situations from your hospital/clinical area in which LEP
patients were at
-
ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/no-more-cauti-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - patient
Slide 31
Image: Simulation dummy patient
Slide 32
Image: Close-up image of crotch area … of simulation dummy showing the area as "soiled". … Slide 33
Image: Close-up image of crotch area of simulation dummy showing the area as "soiled".
-
ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/opioids/compendium/opioids-compendium-self-assessment-instructions.pdf
December 01, 2023 - providing care for your older adult
patients who use opioids.
1
http://www.ahrq.gov
✓ Each HLC area … ✓ Sum the scores for each HLC area as you complete it.
✓ Complete the entire tool.
-
ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/assess-adapt-transcript.html
December 01, 2017 - And the identification of those barriers that are specific to your clinical area is key. … Whether there are a lot of hospitals in your area or whether there are few hospitals in your area, another … I think it's applicable to just about every area of life. … also think about how you will train new people who come to your clinical area. … I put the email address in the discussion area.
-
ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/safety/antibiotic-use-commitment-poster.docx
November 01, 2019 - If the poster is being displayed in a general area of the hospital, consider having executive leadership … with the placement of the logo, exit the footer section (either double click outside of the footer area
-
ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/officebasedcare/module11/office_impplan.html
September 01, 2015 - to Contents
Slide 6: Describe the Targeted Office
Key Actions:
Describe the targeted office area … :
Office area name. … Name of targeted office area: _______________________
Size of office area: __________
Number of staff … within office area:
Physicians: ___
Nurses: ___
Other: ___
Return to Contents
Slide 7: Step
-
ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/chlorhexidine-bathing.pdf
April 01, 2022 - perineal care:
• Performing the procedure
• Solutions used for cleaning any objects or physical area … Reduce process variation around the care intervention by choosing a product that safely
cleanses the area … CLABSI,
but there were concerns regarding the safety and efficacy of using CHG to clean the perineal
area … and colleagues studies showed the safety and some effectiveness of using CHG
to clean the perineal area … dimethicone, also known as a three-
in-one incontinence cloth, do not use it to clean the perineal area
-
ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/prevent/dos_and_donts.pdf
March 01, 2017 - Don’t use antiseptics to cleanse the periurethral
area while a catheter is in place. … Don’t vigorously clean the periurethral area.
Don’t irrigate the bladder with antimicrobials.
-
ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/maternal-mortality-1.html
September 01, 2021 - The exploration of the contribution of delayed or missed diagnosis to maternal mortality is a nascent area … for improvement methods, and outlines the research agenda needed to make progress in this emerging area
-
ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/hospital-ve-supp-item-set-08-2022.pdf
January 01, 2022 - Composite Measures: A composite measure is a grouping of two or more survey items that assess the same
area … Improve Efficiency
How much do you agree or disagree with the following statements about your unit/work area … Section B: Efficiency and Waste Reduction
How often do the following statements apply to your unit/work area … and Efficiency
How much do you agree or disagree with the following statements about your unit/work area … efficiency was working 1 2
Section F: Overall Ratings
Overall, how would you rate your unit/work area
-
ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/on-boarding/science-of-safety-fac-notes.html
December 01, 2017 - this training allows frontline staff to apply their newly developing system lenses to their own work area … We know it can be difficult to reach the staff members who work in the perioperative area. … way to engage staff is to ask them to apply the systems lenses they’re developing to their own work area … Ask:
What are safety events in the clinical area?
What systems may have led to the events? … How can staff and others in the clinical area improve communication?
-
ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/pcor/strategic-framework/strategic-priorities.html
July 01, 2023 - projects can simultaneously address multiple priority areas or complement projects in another priority area … Strategic Framework (PDF, 935 KB) to learn more what AHRQ aims to accomplish within each priority area … This priority area aligns with the efforts of other HHS agencies.
-
ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Jones_29.pdf
February 23, 2008 - Safety culture varied by work area,
position, and extent of participation in a patient safety program … A secondary aim is to demonstrate
that safety culture varies by work area and position across this sample … Safety Culture Variation by Work Area and Position in 2007
In 2007, 399 respondents among the 21 CAHs … than did those who worked in the acute/skilled area
(Figure 2). … Comparison of percent-positive scores on 12 safety culture dimensions by work area and position, 2007
-
ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/teamstepps/rrs/rrsspecscen.pdf
January 11, 2010 - Rapid Response Systems
Rapid Response
Systems SCENARIO 4
The RRT was called to the outpatient (OP) area … The usual or expected set of supplies was
not available for the team in the OP area. … The lab technician working with the OP area
had not heard of the RRS and refused to facilitate a stat … lab
because he was unfamiliar with having this need in an OP area.
-
ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cquips0702.html
October 01, 2014 - "Nursing homes are an important area of health care being overlooked in the effort to improve patient … Handler made appropriate changes to the original survey questions, such as changing "hospital work area … /unit" to "nursing home work area/unit."
-
ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/casalino/paper/idkeydsr2.html
February 01, 2014 - key areas and propose a short list of key areas for research, including some key questions in each area … for Comparative Effectiveness Research listed "delivery system strategies" as a critically important area … Twenty-seven of these 31 topics focus on one area of the conceptual model to be presented in the next … Clinical information technology is not listed as a key area for study, although this is obviously an … important area that will be intensively studied.
-
ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps/longtermcare/module10/ts2-0ltc_module10_eval_exsheet.pdf
April 24, 2017 - Stevens’ room is not
visible from the area where the shift change occurs, it is often unclear about … Because they can hear what is going on in his room from the area where the
evening shift change briefing
-
ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/module-6-implementation-guide.pdf
February 13, 2023 - Answer: The care coordination system ought to support all patients eligible
for CR in your catchment area … and external partners committed to supporting the needs of eligible CR
patients in your catchment area … You need to determine
your catchment area in order to know your patient population and their unique … need to reach out to in
order to best support the needs of eligible CR patients in your catchment area … Because patterns change, you may want to reassess your program’s
catchment area every several years