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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201524.html
August 01, 2015 - Aurora Health Care Embraces AHRQ’s CUSP Method to Protect Patient Safety
Search All Impact Case … CUSP, an evidence-based method that helps clinical teams address safety issues by combining clinical … "CUSP is one resource in our toolkit to build our culture of safety." … Aurora implemented CUSP across its facilities after two of its hospitals produced noteworthy results. … "We select projects like CUSP on a regular basis" to enhance and sustain patient protections.
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January 01, 2013 - Readiness Assessment
A Companion Guide to the National On the CUSP: Stop BSI Project … bloodstream infections (BSIs) in U.S. hospitals by implementing a Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP … The final report summarizes the progress that was made during the On the CUSP: Stop BSI project ,
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April 01, 2013 - into CUSP Steps one, three, and five. … And the other thing is that CUSP is ongoing. … Organizing key CUSP activities around this tool may help you to implement CUSP in ways that are more … So, CUSP activity number one: The science of safety. … work On the CUSP Stop BSI initiative.
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April 01, 2013 - Transcript)
December 14, 2010
Operator: Good day, ladies and gentleman and welcome to the CUSP … Is that going to be posted on the CUSP website?
Jill Marstellar: Yes, it sure will. … Barbara Edson: Yes, I think it was adapted because they weren’t comfortable with some of the CUSP stuff
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April 01, 2013 - Transcript)
October 12, 2010
Operator: Good evening, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to your CUSP … so you can model behaviors to the rest of your quality improvement team that’s working on the On the CUSP … When you’re expressing your concern, begin to use some of the CUSP words. … I’m sure some of you that have done team training or cockpit resource management know the CUSP words: … Perhaps you could point them to the On the CUSP Stop HAI.org website, so that they can listen to this
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June 01, 2018 - Introduction
The CUSP toolkit includes training tools to make care safer by improving the foundation … These videos reinforce the material presented in each module of the CUSP toolkit. … Learn About CUSP [10 min. 10 sec.]
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January 01, 2013 - following as the top barriers to progress: 1) not enough time, 2) confusion about how to proceed with CUSP … were requested to complete a Team Checkup Tool (TCT) evaluating three primary domains: adoption of CUSP … Although survey response was low (~18 percent completion), results found an increase in "adoption of CUSP … The top three unit progress barriers were 1) not enough time, 2) confusion about how to proceed with CUSP … Adoption of CUSP activities
† Only data in the 2nd version of TCT were included.
Figure 22.
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January 01, 2013 - The On the CUSP: Stop BSI project was a large quality improvement collaborative with many stakeholders … AHRQ funded the On the CUSP: Stop BSI project. … The CUSP Manual has been expanded and is now called the CUSP Toolkit. … AHRQ publicly released the CUSP Toolkit in September 2012.
Figure 1. … The advisors would often dedicate time to a particular CUSP tool.
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January 01, 2013 - Report Organization
After providing project background about the origins of On the CUSP … achieved these results by using a patient safety platform developed by the Armstrong Institute called CUSP … Keystone staff comprised the national project team (NPT) which named the national initiative, On the CUSP … States that are in the AHA/HRET Hospital Engagement Network have expressed interest in applying the CUSP … Each State/region and their participating hospitals participated in the On the CUSP: Stop BSI program
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January 01, 2013 - Future National Collaboratives
Conclusion
Appendix A: Interview Questions
On the CUSP … The NPT believes that On the CUSP: Stop BSI has created a strong foundation for future State and regional
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January 01, 2013 - Collection and Analysis
Results
Rates
Impact
Conclusion
Next Steps
On the CUSP … and engage unit teams to improve safety culture using the Comprehensive Unit-Based Safety Program (CUSP … The NCLABSI project model differed from the adult On the CUSP: Stop BSI model in that:
The State … Education on CUSP was provided by the Missouri Center for Patient Safety, not Johns Hopkins University
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November 01, 2014 - Peterson Regional Medical Center Uses AHRQ's CUSP and Hospital Survey to Advance Patient Safety
Search … 125-bed rural hospital in Kerrville, TX, is using AHRQ's Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP … AHRQ's CUSP features safety improvement strategies that combine communication, teamwork, and leadership … Peterson Regional Medical Center implemented AHRQ's CUSP in 2010. … "Our leadership expressed strong support for CUSP, and our staff followed right along.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/science-safety.html
October 01, 2024 - Practices and Stewardship
Index of Clinical Topics
The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP … ) for MRSA Prevention
Why Choose a CUSP Approach? … The Science of Safety
How To Integrate a CUSP Approach
Performing a Premortem Assessment
What Are … CUSP Psychological Safety
Learning From Defects
Evaluating and Sustaining Progress
Index of CUSP … This video is recommended for new members of CUSP teams.
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December 01, 2017 - CAUTI Sustainability: Embedding CAUTI Policies, Using Data to Monitor Proress and Hardwiring CUSP Principles … Explain ways that CUSP concepts can be used and sustained. … Slide 74
Sustaining CUSP
Sustaining CUSP takes work and your team should expect to face challenges … The struggles often come because the team has lost sight of the steps of CUSP. … Work
CUSP score card (use this or develop your own)
Number of CUSP meetings canceled within last
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/catheter-associated-urinary-tract-infection-cauti.html
January 01, 2013 - culture at the unit level by implementing concepts from the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP … Based on principles and methods from CUSP, the toolkit includes instructional materials and resources … 2 MB) This 2013 report provides preliminary outcome data from a six-cohort collaborative that used CUSP … hospital units (including ICUs and non-ICUs) that participated in the early stages of the 4-year AHRQ CUSP
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March 01, 2017 - Module on How To Apply CUSP for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
This module demonstrates how … to apply the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) method to improve care for mechanically … CUSP Guide for Reducing Ventilator-Associated Events in Mechanically Ventilated Patients ( PDF , 375.5 … It includes step-by-step instructions for using the tools and educational slide sets to apply CUSP to … CUSP Educational Slide Sets
These slide sets provide an overview of CUSP and its implementation in
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October 01, 2014 - What is CUSP?
Slide 8. On the CUSP: Process Intervention
Slide 9. The CUSP Steps
Slide 10. … On the CUSP (Flowchart)
Slide 11. CUSP is a Continuous Effort
Slide 12. … The CUSP/Improvement Intervention
Slide 14. On the CUSP (Flowchart)
Slide 15. … What is CUSP? … On The CUSP
Diagram reading from top to bottom:
Top Row: On the CUSP
Second Row: Assemble a
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January 01, 2017 - The purpose of the CUSP Premortem Tool is to help the CUSP coordinator and team anticipate and mitigate … The organization-level CUSP coordinator should use this tool to facilitate the discussion with the CUSP … The CUSP Premortem Tool should be used after assembling the CUSP team and when all CUSP team members, … You may wish to conduct the premortem with the CUSP executive and core CUSP team. … Premortem Input Worksheet
We are using a CUSP Premortem prior to launching CUSP on this unit, in order
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July 01, 2018 - The Role of the Nurse Manager
The Role of the Nurse Manager module of the CUSP Toolkit addresses … ZIP files
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July 01, 2018 - Spread
The Spread module of the CUSP Toolkit helps an organization share, tailor, and implement … The other CUSP Toolkit modules focus on quality improvement projects at the unit level, where culture … ZIP files
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