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  1. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu6.html
    October 01, 2014 - Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals 6. How do we sustain the redesigned prevention practices? Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals Overview Key Subject Area Index 1. Are we ready for this change? 2. How will we manage change? 3. What are the…
  2. www.ahrq.gov/research/index.html
    Research EPC Evidence-Based Reports Search complete titles of released evidence reports MEPS Statistical Briefs The most complete data source on cost a…
  3. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/data/npsd-chartbook-2021.pdf
    January 01, 2021 - Network of Patient Safety Databases Chartbook, 2021 Network of Patient Safety Databases Chartbook, 2021 This document is in the public domain and may be used and reprinted without permission. Citation of the source is appreciated. Suggested citation: Network of Patient Safety Databases Chartbook, 2021. Rockvi…
  4. www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/improve/discuss-family.html
    June 01, 2021 - Discussing Infectious Concerns About Residents With Family Members and Caregivers After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to— Review how to discuss the potential harms of antibiotic use with family members​. Address end-of-life care as it relates to antibiotic use​. Recogni…
  5. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-final/index.html
    January 01, 2013 - Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Next Page Table of Contents Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Executive Summary Report Organization Program Implementation Program Impact What We Learned: Five Key Lessons Lessons on…
  6. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/overcome/engagement.html
    April 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 …
  7. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/overcome/functioning.html
    April 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…
  8. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/overcome/mindsets.html
    April 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…
  9. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/implement/playbook.html
    February 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…
  10. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/implement/prevention-modules.html
    April 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…
  11. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/implement/cusp-modules.html
    April 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…
  12. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/implement/learning-tools.html
    February 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…
  13. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/implement/apic-cost-calculator.html
    April 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 …
  14. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/assess/index.html
    April 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…
  15. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/implement/index.html
    April 01, 2022 - Implementing CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention The implementation guide will help your team be supported with resources to move through a program that enhances previous CUSP resources to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) and catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) in the hospit…
  16. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/overcome/index.html
    April 01, 2022 - Overcome Common Challenges This section helps teams discover actionable strategies to overcome four common challenges in making changes to patient safety culture. Tools are shown in various formats and located on several pages of the toolkit to flexibly support users in addressing their question. Making It Work…
  17. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-final/clabsifinal2.html
    January 01, 2013 - Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Program Implementation Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Executive Summary Report Organization Program Implementation Program Impact What We…
  18. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-final/clabsifinal1.html
    January 01, 2013 - Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Report Organization Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Executive Summary Report Organization Program Implementation Program Impact What We Le…
  19. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-final/clabsifinalap.html
    January 01, 2013 - Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Appendix A: Interview Questions Previous Page   Table of Contents Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Executive Summary Report Organization Program Implementation Program Impact What W…
  20. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-final/clabsifinalsum.html
    January 01, 2013 - Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Executive Summary Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Executive Summary Report Organization Program Implementation Program Impact What We Lear…

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