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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork.htmlJuly 01, 2023 - Teamwork and Communication for Perinatal Safety Toolkit for Improving Perinatal Safety This pillar presents six concepts of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) to help teams understand CUSP and its application to perinatal safety. Learn About CUSP for Perinatal Safety Slide Presentation (…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/how-to-use.htmlJuly 01, 2023 - How To Use the Toolkit for Improving Perinatal Safety Toolkit for Improving Perinatal Safety The Toolkit consists of three pillars— Teamwork and Communication for Perinatal Safety , Perinatal Safety Strategies , and In Situ Simulation —that a labor and delivery unit can use to teach team members how to appl…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/implement/playbook.htmlFebruary 01, 2025 - Playbook for Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI in the ICU Setting The playbook helps your intensive care unit (ICU) understand how to integrate the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) and the tiered interventions introduced in the central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) and catheter-associat…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/implement/learning-tools.htmlFebruary 01, 2025 - CLABSI and CAUTI Learning Tools This step identifies two types of tools that can be revisited any time a central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) or catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) occurs on your unit. They both support a thorough review of the event to identify and address the…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/implement/apic-cost-calculator.htmlApril 01, 2022 - APIC HAI Cost Calculator The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) Calculator Tools help define the costs associated with HAI, knowing that this can be a complex process with many points to consider. The APIC HAI Calculator Tools were …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/overcome/culture.htmlApril 01, 2022 - Culture A strong patient safety culture supports a learning environment and invites diverse input from teams to support wise decisions and system improvements. Use these tools to help your team make lowering infections part of your culture. Examples of common barriers that inhibit developing this culture are i…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/implement/prevention-modules.htmlApril 01, 2022 - CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention Modules These modules offer simple steps ICU teams can take to ensure the evidence-based clinical changes that prevent CLABSI and CAUTI are sustained in your unit. The CLABSI prevention and CAUTI prevention modules provide information on how to disrupt the lifecycle of a catheter dev…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/implement/cusp-modules.htmlApril 01, 2022 - CUSP Onboarding Modules The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) modules highlight effective strategies to implement a quality improvement project including engaging the team and obtaining leadership buy-in, identifying gaps, creating an action plan, monitoring progress, and identifying defects. These…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/overcome/functioning.htmlApril 01, 2022 - Team Functioning From your first team convening where you set your unit's goals for preventing infections, to celebrating and spreading successful strategies with other units, team functioning is essential to creating and sustaining a culture of safety. Common challenges addressed by these tools are how to stru…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/overcome/mindsets.htmlApril 01, 2022 - Overcoming Mindsets It can be difficult to address your staff’s underlying attitudes and beliefs about infection prevention practices. Many teams struggle to believe that reducing the number of infections to zero is possible or to find the passion to keep this work going. With time, effort, and shared understan…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/overcome/engagement.htmlApril 01, 2022 - Team Engagement To make sustainable quality improvements, you need to recruit an enthusiastic team and keep members engaged by providing the relevant data, inviting team feedback, and creating necessary incentives. Accomplishing this will take time and frequent evaluation. Although the nuances of your approach …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/assess/index.htmlApril 01, 2022 - Assessing Progress on CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention For successful implementation, teams need to assess their progress on CLABSI and CAUTI prevention; you might be just starting this work, or doing a check-in after some time of implementation. Assessing the team’s work helps identify strengths and opportunities f…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/sops-dxitems-webinar.htmlApril 01, 2021 - Now Available: AHRQ SOPS® Diagnostic Safety Supplemental Items for Medical Offices The AHRQ Survey On Patient Safety™ (SOPS®) Diagnostic Safety Supplemental Items are now available. The supplemental items assess the extent to which a medical office’s culture supports the diagnostic process, accurate diagnoses, an…
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www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/substance-related-inpatient-stays.htmlJanuary 01, 2019 - Substance-Related Inpatient Stays Across U.S. States and Counties Substance-Related Inpatient Stays Across U.S. States and Counties (PDF, 306 KB) Source: Statistical Brief #245, Geographic Variation in Substance-Related Inpatient Stays Across States and Counties in the United States, 2013-2015 . Healthca…
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