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www.ahrq.gov/hai/clabsi-tools/guide.html
January 01, 2020 - When used with the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) Toolkit, the tools have nearly eliminated … your CUSP team—
Ensure you are using National Healthcare Safety Network definitions for CLABSI. … Unit leaders met with nursing and physician staff to stress the need to focus on patient safety and teamwork … Enter your data into a State-level database or to CDC's National Healthcare Safety Network . 11-12 … National Healthcare Safety Network Patient Safety Component Manual.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/environmental-cleaning.html
February 01, 2025 - 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
Decontaminate the Environment … practices and the adaptive objectives of establishing a culture of patient safety among staff and leadership … CUSP Tool: Staff Safety Assessment (DOCX, 388 KB) The Staff Safety Assessment is a CUSP tool that gathers
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/assemble-slides.html
July 01, 2023 - Assemble the Team and Engage Leadership for Perinatal Safety
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal … Care
Slide 1: AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Assemble the Team and Engage Leadership for … the CUSP program. … the CUSP program. … the CUSP program.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-medication-errors-transition-care-icu-non-icu-location
September 23, 2020 - Transitions of care, whether from the hospital to the outpatient setting or within the hospital itself … October 1, 2014
Optimizing Pediatric Patient Safety in the Emergency Care Setting. … Misconnection Leading to Arterial Thrombosis
June 28, 2023
Identification of patient safety … intensive care unit safety reporting system. … July 28, 2010
Implementing and validating a comprehensive unit-based safety program.
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October 09, 2024 - August 4, 2021
Advancing the science of patient safety. … September 20, 2011
The top patient safety strategies that can be encouraged for adoption … March 13, 2013
Cost–benefit analysis of a support program for nursing staff. … implementation of surgical safety checklist (SSC): an integrative review. … December 8, 2021
Implementation of a comprehensive unit-based safety program to reduce
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April 05, 2023 - Safety Sci . 2019; 117 :490-500 .
View more articles from the same authors. … The importance of concepts and labels in healthcare safety investigation. … October 19, 2022
The Foundations of Safety Science. … May 22, 2019
A comprehensive obstetrics patient safety program improves safety climate … May 21, 2019
Impact of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality's Safety Program
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March 29, 2023 - Investigating racial and ethnic disparities in maternal care at the system level using patient safety … Investigating racial and ethnic disparities in maternal care at the system level using patient safety … July 16, 2013
Optimizing Pediatric Patient Safety in the Emergency Care Setting. … June 19, 2024
Improving safety in the operating room: medication icon labels increase … January 23, 2020
A comprehensive obstetrics patient safety program improves safety climate
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July 14, 2010 - View more articles from the same authors. … The authors advocate for the use of these identified barriers in supporting leadership decisions, both … Copy Citation
Related Resources From the Same Author(s)
Development of the … July 14, 2010
Implementing and validating a comprehensive unit-based safety program. … July 14, 2010
Advancing Patient Safety: Reviews From the Agency for Healthcare Research
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The first step of CUSP involves educating staff on the Science … They can list valid improvement opportunities and focus your safety program activities through use of … Slide 18
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April 22, 2020 - View more articles from the same authors. … Same Author(s)
Implementation of a comprehensive unit-based safety program to reduce surgical … April 22, 2020
Implementation of the I-PASS handoff program in diverse clinical environments … June 15, 2016
Patient safety and legal regulations: a total-scale analysis of the scientific … climate with language proficiency in the US.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/implement-fac-guide.html
July 01, 2023 - Implement Teamwork and Communication for Perinatal Safety: Facilitator Guide
AHRQ Safety Program … Implement Teamwork and Communication module of the AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care will help … , and apply the effective teamwork and communication tools from the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program … resolve the safety issue. … tools are available through the user support network of the Safety Program for Perinatal Care.
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April 14, 2021 - View more articles from the same authors. … Improving maternal safety is a priority patient safety issue. … TeamSTEPPS program in a surgical ward. … March 9, 2022
The potential of artificial intelligence to improve patient safety: a scoping … August 26, 2020
Implementation of a comprehensive unit-based safety program to reduce
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January 27, 2021 - View more articles from the same authors.
Over the past decade, Johns Hopkins intensivist Dr. … Peter Pronovost has emerged as the world's most influential patient safety researcher . … transformed the safety world: the Comprehensive Unit-Based Safety Program (CUSP), the use of ICU … August 11, 2010
Still Not Safe: Patient Safety and the Middle-Managing of American Medicine … February 26, 2025
Patient Safety Innovations
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33563/psn-pdf
September 16, 2024 - The underlying reasons for the
underdeveloped health care safety culture are complex, with poor teamwork … Available validated surveys
include AHRQ's Surveys on Patient Safety Culture™ (SOPS®) and the Safety … These surveys ask providers to rate the safety culture in their unit and in the organization as a whole … Safety culture is fundamentally a local problem, in that wide variations in the perception of safety … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/targeted-implementation-comprehensive-unit-based-safety-program-through-assessment-safety
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/cauti-sustainability-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - authors stated that the “effectiveness of incentive programs depends critically on how the incentives … Not having explicit intent to continue a program and resources:
Don’t just give “lip-service” … Slide 75
The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP)
Educate staff on the science of safety … Slide 77
Integrate & Coordinate With Other Efforts
Images: Logos of other patient safety programs … , “National Implementation of Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) to Reduce Catheter-Associated
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/147-cusp-roles-responsibilities-tool.docx
April 02, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
Core CUSP Team Member
Roles & Responsibilities
How To Use This … Tool
This tool identifies core Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) team members and describes … by the entity Patient Safety director. … · Identify support, interventions, and programs needed to facilitate improvement? … Program for MRSA Prevention | ICU & Non-ICU
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June 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits … Facilities that do not use the Transfer Note or Intake Note may generate the reports as long as the required … The electronic reports assume the availability of nursing home intake and transfer information. … If a nursing home uses a less comprehensive assessment, the reports will need to be adjusted to account … for the missing information.
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January 23, 2017 - management program at an academic medical center? … April 24, 2018
Targeted implementation of the Comprehensive Unit-Based Safety Program … August 8, 2018
Evaluating the effect of safety culture on error reporting: a comparison … November 20, 2015
The influence of organizational factors on patient safety: examining … December 3, 2014
Implementing a national program to reduce catheter-associated urinary
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/decolonization-training-materials.html
November 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 … The 4 Es? … Tools and Resources
Program Implementation of MRSA Prevention
Decolonize Patients … asked questions regarding safety and side effects.