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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/index.html
October 01, 2022 - participated in the AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use. … stewardship program, improving the safety culture around antibiotic prescribing, and diagnosing and … stewardship program; improving the safety culture around antibiotic prescribing; improving communication … The AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use helped clinicians in hospitals, doctors offices, … Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) to improve antibiotic stewardship by selecting the optimal
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/program-prevent-catheter-associated-urinary-tract-infection-acute-care
December 21, 2017 - of the patient safety field. … In this new AHRQ funded national study, the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program was implemented … An earlier article described the implementation of the program, which involved collaboration between … May 8, 2019
Comparing catheter-associated urinary tract infection prevention programs … safety, and safety climate for US infection preventionists during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureinjury/workshop/slides5.html
October 01, 2017 - Slide 31: Painting the Picture With Data
Data can tell you:
Is your program improving? … Use Tool 5C: Assessing Comprehensive Skin Assessment. … Images: A screenshot shows a sample comprehensive skin assessment. … Developed an overall Pressure Injury Prevention Program Action Plan. … for the Pressure Ulcer Prevention Program.
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www.ahrq.gov/es/tools/index.html
December 01, 2015 - Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) The CUSP toolkit includes training tools to make care … AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture
This tool was designed for users of the AHRQ Surveys on Patient … Safety Culture and is intended for use after an organization administers one of the five culture surveys … Safety Program (CUSP) Toolkit
Created for clinicians by clinicians, this toolkit includes training … and the science of safety.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-overvw.html
September 01, 2013 - Safety and Adverse Events
Introduction to the Protocol
The Universal ICU Decolonization … protocol combines a comprehensive implementation readiness assessment with scientific rationale and … protocol provides a scientific foundation for hospital leaders of critical care and infection prevention programs … The protocol assumes existing infrastructure for quality improvement (QI) by which QI and patient safety … The protocol does not:
Provide directions for building a comprehensive QI program.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/index.html
January 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care, Phase 2
Resources … Network of Patient Safety Databases
The Network of Patient Safety Databases provides valuable tools … AHRQ’s Patient Safety Work
Overview of AHRQ’s research programs, funding opportunities, and stories … is the lead Federal agency for patient safety research. … Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP)
The CUSP toolkit includes training tools
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/importance.html
October 01, 2024 - 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 … Tools and Resources
Program Implementation of MRSA Prevention
Importance of MRSA … On this page, you will find a comprehensive overview of MRSA, including its impact on patient health,
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/vae/overview-off-ventilator-slides.html
February 01, 2017 - Overview: Getting Patients Off the Ventilator Faster: Slide Presentation
AHRQ Safety Program … List the interventions used in the AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients. … The business case for quality: economic analysis of the Michigan Keystone Patient Safety Program in ICUs … to implement Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP), a proven culture change model, along with … Slide 20: Intervention 1—CUSP 13
Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program
Educate staff on the
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-final-companion/index.html
January 01, 2013 - line-associated 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 , … and Safety Research Group, and the Michigan Health & Hospital Association's Keystone Center for Patient … Safety & Quality.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/materials.html
December 01, 2017 - Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) and its application to the surgical setting. … It highlights some materials that can be used from the core CUSP toolkit. … In addition, five supplemental tools support the surgical setting. … It explores using the TRIP model as a framework and the 4Es implementation model (engage, educate, execute … Individuals may also wish to review the training modules.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/checklist-based-intervention-improve-surgical-outcomes-michigan-evaluation-keystone-surgery
May 01, 2015 - program. … This study evaluated the effect of the Keystone Surgery program, which combined an evidence-based checklist … and the comprehensive unit-based safety program to enhance safety culture. … Surgical Quality Improvement Program in the private sector: the Patient Safety in Surgery study. … of safety improvement interventions in surgery: the Safer Delivery of Surgical Services (S3) program
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/comprehensive-obstetric-patient-safety-program-reduces-liability-claims-and-payments
June 22, 2017 - Study
A comprehensive obstetric patient safety program reduces liability claims and … A comprehensive obstetric patient safety program reduces liability claims and payments. … A comprehensive obstetric patient safety program reduces liability claims and payments. … June 22, 2017
A comprehensive obstetrics patient safety program improves safety climate … March 21, 2012
The power of collaboration with patient safety programs: building safe
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/science-safety.html
October 01, 2024 - Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) for MRSA Prevention
Why Choose a CUSP Approach? … Tools and Resources
Program Implementation of MRSA Prevention
CUSP and MRSA Prevention … This section will go over the Science of Safety, the principles of safe design, and the accompanying … Understand the Science of Safety (AHRQ Core CUSP Toolkit) The Science of Safety emphasizes the importance … For more information, please follow this link to the Understand the Science of Safety module of the AHRQ
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/implement.html
March 01, 2017 - ( PDF , 341 KB)
Start with the Guide to Implementing a Program To Reduce Catheter-Associated Urinary … The program is designed to improve resident safety in the LTC setting by implementing a combination of … clinical and cultural/behavioral interventions from the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP … This guide provides guidance about how to start and implement a program, as well as information about … the Long-Term Care Safety Toolkit Modules , educational bundles , and other resources to facilitate
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www.ahrq.gov/es/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-overvw.html
September 01, 2013 - Safety and Adverse Events
Introduction to the Protocol
The Universal ICU Decolonization … protocol combines a comprehensive implementation readiness assessment with scientific rationale and … protocol provides a scientific foundation for hospital leaders of critical care and infection prevention programs … The protocol assumes existing infrastructure for quality improvement (QI) by which QI and patient safety … The protocol does not:
Provide directions for building a comprehensive QI program.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/toolkit-improving-perinatal-safety
May 01, 2017 - This AHRQ-funded program draws from comprehensive unit-based safety program principles to reduce … Copy Citation
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/clinical-topics.html
October 01, 2024 - 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 … Tools and Resources
Program Implementation of MRSA Prevention
Below is an index of … patients is a crucial patient safety goal.
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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 … Quality improvement programs, like the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) are no exception … of a new program can mitigate and hopefully prevent failure. … champions, the unit manager, and the CUSP team. … Place the notes on the white board or flip chart under the concern.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/toolkit-improve-safety-mechanically-ventilated-patients
October 01, 2024 - Toolkit To Improve Safety for Mechanically Ventilated Patients. August 2017. … This toolkit was developed to help staff in intensive care units use AHRQ’s Comprehensive Unit-based … Safety Program (CUSP) principles to reduce complications from mechanical ventilation, including ventilator-associated … Toolkit To Improve Safety for Mechanically Ventilated Patients. August 2017. … March 1, 2023
AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/enhanced-recovery/index.html
June 01, 2023 - Toolkit for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery
The AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Surgical … and methods of AHRQ's Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) to prevent complications such as … surgical site infections, venous thromboembolism, and urinary tract infection, and improve perioperative safety … The overview is a short roadmap to orient your team to the program. … When the program is initially implemented, it is best to start by choosing the scope, then implementing