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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/integrate-cusp-approach.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 … Tools and Resources
Program Implementation of MRSA Prevention
CUSP and MRSA Prevention … Physicians play vital roles in any undertaking to improve quality and patient safety. … Implement Teamwork and Communication (AHRQ Core CUSP Toolkit) The success of any patient safety effort
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-facility-complexity-perceptions-safety-climate-operating-room-size-matters
December 21, 2014 - Study
The effect of facility complexity on perceptions of safety climate in the operating … medical team training program. … November 21, 2011
Surgical programs in the Veterans Health Administration maintain briefing … September 5, 2013
Effect of a comprehensive surgical safety system on patient outcomes … : a pilot study from the Veterans Health Administration Medical Team Training Program.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/science-of-safety-fac-guide.html
February 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Slide 1: Science of Safety and Identifying … Slide 3: Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP)
Say:
The first step of CUSP involves educating … staff on the Science of Safety. … :
Safety is the property of the system. … They can list valid improvement opportunities and focus your safety program activities through use of
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools.html
June 01, 2024 - Ambulatory surgery centers: Toolkit To Improve Safety in Ambulatory Surgery Centers Antibiotic use: … infections: Toolkit To Promote Safe Surgery Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP): Toolkit To Improve Safety … Mechanically Ventilated Patients Frontline clinical teams are also using these AHRQ resources to help build the … foundation to make care safer, including healthcare-associated infections : Core Comprehensive Unit-based … Safety Program Toolkit
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/apply/ac-cusp.html
December 01, 2012 - Understand the Science of Safety
Slide 20. … Cover Slide
Say:
The "Apply CUSP" module of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (or CUSP … A Just Culture provides a comprehensive process to investigate events or patient safety concerns and … As a result, their interests in the program and the skills they will contribute to the CUSP initiative … Understand the Science of Safety
Say:
After completing the "Understand the Science of Safety" module
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/reducing-unnecessary-urinary-catheter-use-ed.pptx
April 02, 2025 - ED
Explain how to engage physicians with the guidelines
Describe the process for rechecking, revising … and reviewing the guidelines
1. … Physician Engagement
The ED champion educates ED physician staff on the importance of appropriate ED … 9
Funding
Prepared by the Health Research & Educational Trust of the American Hospital Association … , “National Implementation of Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) to Reduce Catheter-Associated
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules.html
May 01, 2017 - Facilities
These modules (available in English and Spanish) describe how to apply the Comprehensive … Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) for long-term care resident safety. … One way to identify areas is to review the results from the AHRQ Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety … Using the Comprehensive Long-Term Care Safety Tookit Modules: Applying Safety Principles
Summarizes … the purpose of the toolkit and how to use it with other quality and safety tools.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/ambulatory/tools.html
February 01, 2018 - The survey can raise staff awareness about patient safety, assess the status of patient safety culture … The Safety Program for End-Stage Renal Disease Facilities Toolkit helps end-stage renal disease clinics … TeamSTEPPS ® for Office-Based Care adapts the core concepts of the TeamSTEPPS program to reflect the … ASCs can use the toolkit to apply the principles and methods of AHRQ's Comprehensive Unit-based Safety … Program to prevent surgical site infections and other complications and improve safety culture in their
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/about-toolkit.html
May 01, 2017 - that participated in the AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI, a 3-year implementation … project to reduce CAUTI and other HAIs while enhancing patient safety culture. … Tools and resources in this toolkit promote evidence-based practices and apply AHRQ's Comprehensive Unit-based … Safety Program (CUSP) specifically for the long-term care setting. … Program for Long-Term Care: Preventing CAUTI and Other HAIs (PDF, 5 MB)
1 HHS National Action
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/facilitated-self-reported-anaesthetic-medication-errors-and-after-implementation-safety
February 09, 2011 - February 9, 2011
Implementation of the I-PASS handoff program in diverse clinical environments … November 16, 2022
Changes in medical errors after implementation of a handoff program … August 20, 2018
Optimizing Pediatric Patient Safety in the Emergency Care Setting. … March 22, 2011
Impact of a comprehensive safety initiative on patient-controlled analgesia … Smart Pumps in Safety
September 1, 2008
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/toolkit-improve-safety-ambulatory-surgery-centers
May 01, 2015 - This toolkit draws from AHRQ's Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program to help ambulatory surgical … October 23, 2019
Using Telehealth to Improve Quality and Safety: Findings from the AHRQ … July 23, 2023
The CUSP Method
September 26, 2019
Beyond the count … : preventing the retention of foreign objects. … January 31, 2018
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/4-overview-facilitator-guide.docx
January 01, 2019 - enhanced recovery pathways within the framework of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP … Slide 3
Why Use the AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery? … Slide 5
The AHRQ Safety Program for ISCR Pathway Roadmap
The program’s pathway roadmap highlights … The goal was to develop a comprehensive pathway that spans the continuum of care and can be successfully … Surgical technical evidence review for colorectal surgery conducted for the AHRQ Safety Program for
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/assemble-fac-guide.html
July 01, 2023 - Assemble the Team and Engage Leadership for Perinatal Safety: Facilitator Guide
AHRQ Safety Program … The Assemble the Team and Engage Leadership module of the AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care addresses … the tools of CUSP, the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program. … Safety Program for Perinatal Care. … with the CUSP team and takes an active role in the Safety Program for Perinatal Care.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/sustainability/sustainability-checklist.docx
January 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for
Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Sustainability Checklist for Hospitals … 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 Science of Safety
Every year … Continue to identify defects
At least every 6 months
Continue to use the Learning From Defects … Every 6 months
Daily Care Processes
Continue to ensure that every eligible patient’s head of the
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module5/module5_pu_measurement.docx
January 01, 2016 - handout, 3 slides to a page
· The hospital’s Incident Report, if available
· Tool 5C: Assessing Comprehensive … The hospital launched a Pressure Injury Prevention Program using the AHRQ Toolkit in April 2015. … themes:
· People
· Patient experience
· Financial information
· Safety and quality
Pressure injuries … fall under safety and quality, in the far left column. … Consider using Tool 5C: Assessing Comprehensive Skin Assessment.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/clabsi-invest-slides/slides.html
October 01, 2014 - Was the dressing secured?
Was the site cleaned and maintained per protocol? … % of time the checklist is used?
% of time the protocol is followed? … The chart shows the percent of noncompliance from the time period 8/20/04 to 10/12/05 and the interventions … Use a comprehensive tool to help identify the system defect
Learning from Defects Tool
Develop … A web-based tool for the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP).
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/clabsi-tools/appendix-4.html
March 01, 2018 - When used with the CUSP (Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program) Toolkit, these tools dramatically reduced … CLABSI rates in more than 1,000 hospitals across the country.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/assemble/alt-text.html
March 01, 2013 - "Assemble the Team" module of the Comprehensive Unit-Based Safety Program (CUSP) Toolkit. … in the CUSP program. … Slide 21
The Patient Safety Coordinator/ Patient Safety Officer’s Role
Serves as a senior executive … Slide 22
Psychological Safety 3
Psychological safety is the degree to which team members feel … Managing the Risk of Learning: Psychological Safety in Work Teams. In West M, ed.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/sustainability/premortem-scorecard-facguide.docx
January 01, 2017 - on your safety program activities. … The adaptive work of CUSP, the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program, involves everyone in your unit … SAY:
Which failures would impede sustainability of the safety program? … ventilation safety program could fail. … ASK:
Have you embedded Science of Safety in onboarding or orientation programs for all new staff, including
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/clabsi-tools/appendix-8.html
March 01, 2018 - When used with the CUSP (Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program) Toolkit, these tools dramatically reduced … Patient _______________ met the U.S. … Because the event occurred more than 48 hours from the time of line insertion, it is clear that this … We are asking the clinical personnel who cared for this patient in the days prior to the CLABSI to help … Thank you for improving patient care and your commitment to patient safety.