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  1. psnet.ahrq.gov/curated-library/rapid-response-systems
    September 15, 2024 - In the postanesthesia care unit (PACU), the nurse called the attending physician three times to report … The patient was transferred to an intensive care unit and resuscitative efforts were initiated, but the … Later that day, the patient became hemodynamically unstable and was transferred to the intensive care unit … After several hours, the patient was transferred to the medical intensive care unit (ICU) with persistent
  2. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-between-paediatric-intraoperative-anaesthesia-handover-and-adverse-postoperative
    July 21, 2021 - Systematic review and meta-analysis of interventions for operating room to intensive care unit … Related Resources Standardization of pediatric noncardiac operating room to intensive care unit … checklists improve the reliability of patient handoffs in the operating room and postanesthesia care unit
  3. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/relationship-between-job-burnout-psychosocial-factors-and-health-care-associated-infections
    January 12, 2022 - March 19, 2018 Burnout in the neonatal intensive care unit and its relation to healthcare-associated … members are associated with seasonal peaks in severe adverse events in the adult medical intensive care unit … Discontinuity of chronic medications in patients discharged from the intensive care unit
  4. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/characteristics-and-patient-impact-boarding-pediatric-emergency-department-2018-2022
    October 19, 2022 - Patient boarding (i.e., time from admission order to transfer to inpatient unit) in adult emergency … hospital stay for patients admitted to hospital wards, but not for patients admitted to the intensive care unit
  5. psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/lack-sepsis-recognition-leads-delay-care-following-cesarean-delivery
    November 30, 2021 - The unit nurses had significant concerns about the patient’s status in the morning of the first postoperative … After the CT scan, the patient went to the postpartum unit instead of the medical intensive care unit … systems-related contributors to this delayed diagnosis were ineffective communications between the unit … In the case above, using the SBAR format, the obstetric unit nurse could have framed the presentation … November 1, 2016 Attitudes toward safety and teamwork in a maternity unit with embedded
  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 01, 2006 - After his acute hospitalization, he was transferred to a skilled nursing unit to complete antibiotic … Three days after transfer to the skilled nursing unit, the patient complained of nausea. … He was given glucagon and transferred to the intensive care unit. … In this skilled nursing unit, many of the nurses remove medications from the Pyxis machine (an automated … Human Factors The fact that the nurse had nine patients on a skilled nursing unit probably means that
  7. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cold-debriefings-after-hospital-cardiac-arrest-international-pediatric-resuscitation-quality
    August 26, 2020 - between mobile telephone interruptions and medication administration errors in a pediatric intensive care unit … electronic health record-generated tool: an improvement project in an academic neonatal intensive care unit … Enhancing teamwork communication and patient safety responsiveness in a paediatric intensive care unit
  8. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/simulation-debriefing-enhanced-needs-assessment-address-quality-markers-health-care
    June 22, 2022 - barriers and enablers for implementing healthcare-acquired condition improvement projects at the unit … Following the simulation, most participants responded that SDENA would be feasible in their unit.
  9. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/toolkit-reducing-cauti-hospitals
    June 21, 2016 - implementation project to reduce rates of CAUTIs in hospitals and apply principles of the comprehensive unit-based … implementation, sustainability , and resources to help hospitals design CAUTI prevention efforts at the unit
  10. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/statewide-nicu-central-line-associated-bloodstream-infection-rates-decline-after-bundles-and
    September 23, 2020 - Collaborative cohort study of an intervention to reduce ventilator-associated pneumonia in the intensive care unit … Elimination of central-venous-catheter-related bloodstream infections from the intensive care unit … Reducing catheter-associated bloodstream infections in the pediatric intensive care unit
  11. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/investigation-interventions-reduce-nurses-medication-errors-adult-intensive-care-units
    September 29, 2021 - Systematic review and meta-analysis of interventions for operating room to intensive care unit … Prevalence, causes and severity of medication administration errors in the neonatal intensive care unit … Perspective: Topics in Medication Safety March 31, 2022 Effect of automated unit
  12. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surveys-patient-safety-culture-sops-hospital-survey-20-user-database-report
    December 18, 2024 - Overall, when asked to rate their unit/work area on patient safety, 68% of respondents rate their unit
  13. psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/communication-between-clinicians
    September 15, 2024 - Both the intensive care unit team and the cardiac surgery team were aware of the patient's deteriorating … The unit-based safety team model, which emphasizes teamwork training approaches within a geographic … unit, has also been effective in improving safety culture. … The Topic Health Care Providers Communication Improvement Read Back Protocols SBAR Unit
  14. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-postoperative-handover-using-tool-assess-information-transfer-and-teamwork
    April 30, 2014 - November 9, 2022 Creating a comprehensive, unit-based approach to detecting and preventing … harm in the neonatal intensive care unit. … checklists improve the reliability of patient handoffs in the operating room and postanesthesia care unit … Standardized postoperative handover process improves outcomes in the intensive care unit
  15. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/temporal-clustering-critical-illness-events-medical-wards
    January 31, 2024 - recognition of early signs of clinical deterioration can result in transfer to the intensive care unit … resource management and a 'read-and-do checklist' to reduce failure-to-rescue events on a step-down unit
  16. psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/miscommunication-during-interhospital-transport-critically-ill-child
    March 27, 2024 - clinical care that could be provided at this hospital, which does not have a pediatric intensive care unit … until she developed respiratory failure requiring air transportation to the pediatric intensive care unit … Specifically, the local facility did not have a pediatric intensive care unit. … care unit: impact of keeping acutely ill and injured children in their local community. … Factors influencing implementation of family-centered care in a neonatal intensive care unit.
  17. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-safety-and-quality-care-enhanced-teamwork-through-operating-room-briefings
    May 11, 2019 - briefings both before and after surgery, evidence regarding their impact, and how a comprehensive unit-based … May 11, 2019 Implementation of a surgical comprehensive unit-based safety program to
  18. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interdisciplinary-icu-cardiac-arrest-debriefing-improves-survival-outcomes
    September 02, 2020 - cardiopulmonary resuscitation significantly improved cardiac arrest outcomes in a pediatric intensive care unit … January 3, 2017 Unplanned transfers to a medical intensive care unit: causes and relationship
  19. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/eliminating-cauti-interim-data-report-national-patient-safety-imperative
    August 01, 2012 - report provides preliminary outcome data from a six-cohort collaborative that used the comprehensive unit-based … data show a decrease in the overall rate of CAUTI, with a more striking decrease in non-intensive care unit
  20. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/overcoming-barriers-patient-safety
    September 24, 2016 - The authors comment on key contributors to errors in an inpatient unit and identify practices that support … September 27, 2017 Improving nursing unit teamwork.

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