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patientregistry.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/video/cus-teach-back-inpatient-medical-guide.pdf
August 31, 2023 - A concern is raised
regarding the patient’s level of alertness due to medication. … At the beginning of the video, what did the nurse do to express her concern?
2. … The nurse used “CUS” words with the team to address a patient safety concern.
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patientregistry.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/mutual/overview/index.html
July 01, 2023 - State the concern.
State the problem (real or perceived).
Offer a solution. … When an initial assertive statement is ignored:
It is your responsibility to assertively restate the concern … The team member being challenged must acknowledge that they heard and understood your concern. … If the response does not clarify and alleviate concern, rephrase the anticipated danger.
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patientregistry.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/curriculum/teamstepps-module-4-slides.pptx
February 28, 2022 - State the concern.
State the problem—real or perceived.
Offer a solution. … Invoked when an initial assertion is ignored…
It is your responsibility to assertively restate the concern … The team member being challenged must acknowledge that they heard and understood your concern. … If the response does not clarify and alleviate concern, rephrase the anticipated danger.
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patientregistry.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/instructor/fundamentals/module6/igmutualsupp.html
March 01, 2019 - It is a nonthreatening, respectful way to make sure the concern or critical information is addressed. … State the concern.
State the problem—real or perceived.
Offer a solution. … Possible Answers:
Opening: Say the person's name to whom the concern is addressed: "Dr. … The second challenge should provide some support for your concern. … Discuss in what way the concern is related to safety.
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patientregistry.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/teamstepps/instructor/fundamentals/module6/igmutualsupp.pdf
February 19, 2014 - State the concern.
3. State the problem—real or perceived.
4. Offer a solution.
5. … Possible Answers:
• Opening: Say the person’s name to whom the concern is
addressed: “Dr. … • The second challenge should provide some support for
your concern. … To use CUS:
• First, state your concern.
• Then state why you are uncomfortable. … Discuss in what way the concern is related to safety.
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patientregistry.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/mutual/tools/advocacy.html
June 01, 2023 - Assertive statements are nonthreatening, respectful ways to make sure the concern or critical information … State the concern.
State the problem—real or perceived.
Offer a solution. … State the concern: "I am concerned that what you said and how you said it sounded rude."
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patientregistry.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/mutual/tools/rule.html
May 01, 2023 - colleagues if they have requested clarification but the response or confirmation does not ease the concern … teamwork culture where team members respectfully challenge one another when the plan is unclear or of concern … initial assertion is ignored:
It is your responsibility as the challenger to assertively voice your concern
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patientregistry.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps/instructor/onlinecourse/tsonlinemodule6.pptx
February 09, 2006 - Step two, state the concern. Step three, state the problem, real or perceived. … Say the person's name to whom the concern is addressed. Dr. Myers. Then state the concern. … The second challenge should provide some support for your concern. … To use CUS, first state your concern, then state why you're uncomfortable. … Discuss in what way the concern is related to safety.
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patientregistry.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/teamstepps/instructor/reference/teampercept.pdf
March 21, 2014 - When staff have a concern about patient safety, they
challenge others until they are sure the concern
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patientregistry.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/mutual/tools/cus.html
May 01, 2023 - To use CUS, proceed as follows:
C: First, state your concern . … Discuss in what way the concern is related to safety.
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patientregistry.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/tools/ts-tpq-questionnaire.pdf
May 31, 2023 - When staff have a concern about patient
safety, they challenge others until they
are sure the concern
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patientregistry.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/video/cus-sbar-rural-clinic-guide.pdf
August 30, 2023 - The clerk uses the key words in CUS to:
• Emphasize concern.
• Communicate being uncomfortable.
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patientregistry.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/teamstepps/instructor/scenarios/neonatalicu.pdf
March 19, 2014 - Two hours later, the nurse contacts the resident and again
expresses her concern that the baby “just … At approximately 0530, the nurse calls the resident again, with
another update and continued concern
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patientregistry.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/teamstepps-pocket-guide.pdf
May 01, 2023 - y State the concern.
y State the problem (real or perceived).
y Offer a solution. … an initial assertive statement is
ignored:
y It is your responsibility to assertively
restate the concern … y The team member being challenged
must acknowledge that they heard and
understood your concern. … y If the response does not clarify
and alleviate concern, rephrase the
anticipated danger.
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patientregistry.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/pocketguide.pdf
January 01, 2020 - decisionmaker
Assert a corrective action in a firm and
respectful manner
• Make an opening
• State the concern … When an initial assertive statement is
ignored:
• It is your responsibility to assertively
voice concern … times to
ensure that it has been heard
• The team member being challenged
must acknowledge that concern
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patientregistry.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/instructor/reference/teampercept.html
April 01, 2017 - When staff have a concern about patient safety, they challenge others until they are sure the concern
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patientregistry.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/situation/tools/step.html
June 01, 2023 - Progress: The respiratory therapist notifies the oncoming nurse of their concern. … Even though the patient’s vital signs were normal, were there reasons for concern?
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patientregistry.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/improve/discuss-family.html
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patientregistry.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/26-patient-education-guide.docx
June 01, 2023 - Another area of concern is pain medication.
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patientregistry.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/labor-delivery-unit/tool_cord-prolapse.docx
May 01, 2017 - This approach can include—
· staff who identify a possible prolapse and clearly state the concern
· … · Staff call out concern for or diagnosis of cord prolapse, reducing error through an anticipated and … This is a safety issue.”
· Use the "two-challenge" rule, repeating concern, and asking whether you have