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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/staff-safety-asst.html
January 01, 2017 - Staff Safety Assessment
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
What Is the Purpose of This Tool?
The purpose of this tool is to tap into frontline knowledge to find risks on your unit that impact patient safety.
Who Should Use This Tool?
All health care providers and admi…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/premortem-tool.html
January 01, 2017 - Premortem Tool
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Problem Statement
Projects often fail due to many circumstances. Quality improvement programs, like the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) are no exception. Understanding potential barriers and complications to…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/sustainability/workplan.html
January 01, 2017 - Annual Sustainability Work Plan: Caring for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Year ______________ Hospital Name ____________________________________ Unit _______________________
This Sustainability Plan template is designed to help…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/sustainability/checklist.html
January 01, 2017 - Sustainability Checklist for Hospitals
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Activity
Frequency
Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP)
___ Educate all new team members on the Science of Safety
Rolling
___ Reeducate all team members on the …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/sustainability/scorecard.html
January 01, 2017 - Sustainability Scorecard
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Instructions: This Sustainability Scorecard is a tool you can use to quickly assess your unit’s progress in applying the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program to the care of mechanically ventilated patients. For e…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/vae/objective-outcome-tool.html
January 01, 2017 - Objective Outcomes Data Collection Tool
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Hospital ___________ Unit___________ Month ___________
Please record the following occurrences for all patients in your unit within the selected month.
________ Total…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/tools/applying-cusp/learn-from-defects.html
December 01, 2017 - Learn From Defects Tool—Perioperative Setting
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
What is a defect? A defect is any event or situation that you don’t want to repeat. This could include an incident that caused patient harm or put patients at risk for harm, such as a patient fall.
Problem statement: …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/learn-from-defects-fac-notes.html
December 01, 2017 - How will the next patient get a surgical site infection?
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/learn-from-defects-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Infection rates.
Complications.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/premortem-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Sustainability and the Premortem Tool: Slide Presentation
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Slide 1: AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery—Sustainability
Sustainability and the Premortem Tool
Slide 2: Learning Objectives
After this session, you will be able to–
List benefits of a premortem exercise from…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/audit-briefing-fac-notes.html
December 01, 2017 - operating room delays, reducing nursing time in the core, reducing complications, reducing surgical site infections
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/learn-from-defects-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Sustainability: Learning From Defects: Slide Presentation
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Slide 1: AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery—Sustainability
Sustainability: Learning From Defects
Slide 2: Learning Objectives
After this session, you will be able to–
Describe the difference between first-orde…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/tools/applying-cusp/or-briefing-audit.html
December 01, 2017 - Operating Room Briefing and Debriefing Audit Tool
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Introduction
Problem Statement
One of the strongest determinants of safety culture is whether local and hospital leadership respond to staff patient safety concerns. Frontline providers understand patient safety …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/tools/surgical-complication-prevention/bim.html
December 01, 2017 - Barrier Identification and Mitigation Tool
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Introduction
Problem Statement
Guidelines summarizing evidence exist to help ensure that patients receive recommended interventions. In addition, consistent guideline adherence may significantly improve patient safety…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/sat-sbt-protocol.html
January 01, 2017 - Coordinated Spontaneous Awakening and Breathing Trials Protocol
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Introduction
Reducing the number of days a patient is on mechanical ventilation has been shown to reduce the risk of ventilator-associated pneumonia. 1,2,3 Strategies for wea…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/early-mobility-tool.html
January 01, 2017 - Daily Early Mobility Data Collection Tool
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Hospital ID# ___________ Unit ID# ___________ Date (mm/dd/yyyy) ___________
Fill out for all beds
Fill out if patient is intubated or has tracheostomy (trached) and is mechanically v…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/daily-care-processes-slides.html
January 01, 2017 - Measure Descriptions for Daily Care Processes: Slide Presentation
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Slide 1: AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Measure Descriptions for Daily Care Processes
Slide 2: Learning Objectives
After this session, you will be abl…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/daily-ltvv-tool.html
February 01, 2025 - Daily Low Tidal Volume Ventilation Data Collection Tool
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Hospital___________ Unit___________ Date ___________ Fill out for all beds Fill out if patient is mechanically ventilated Fill out if Vent Mode = 1 or 2 Fill out if Vent Mode …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/med-screening-algorithm.html
March 01, 2017 - Medical Screening Algorithm
AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Medical screening algorithm to evaluate patient appropriateness for rehabilitation.
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www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/hac-scorecard-2014-16.html
November 01, 2019 - HAC National Scorecard 2014-16
Between 2014-2016, 350,000 fewer hospital-acquired conditions (HACs) occurred, an 8% decrease that saved $2.9 billion and averted 8,000 inpatient deaths. Learn more in the AHRQ report, " National Scorecard on Rates of Hospital-Acquired Conditions ."
HAC National Scorecard 2014…