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  1. 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…
  2. 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…
  3. 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…
  4. 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 …
  5. 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…
  6. 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…
  7. 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: …
  8. 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?
  9. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/learn-from-defects-slides.html
    December 01, 2017 - Infection rates. Complications.
  10. 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…
  11. 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
  12. 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…
  13. 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 …
  14. 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…
  15. 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…
  16. 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…
  17. 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…
  18. 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 …
  19. 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.
  20. 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…

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