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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/model-increasing-patient-safety-intensive-care-unit-increasing-implementation-rates-proven
September 23, 2020 - Study
A model for increasing patient safety in the intensive care unit: increasing … A model for increasing patient safety in the intensive care unit: increasing the implementation rates … thromboembolic disease, ventilator-associated pneumonia , and stress ulcers in a single intensive care unit … A model for increasing patient safety in the intensive care unit: increasing the implementation rates … August 25, 2010
Infection Control in the Intensive Care Unit.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intensive-care-unit-readmissions-us-hospitals-patient-characteristics-risk-factors-and
August 04, 2021 - Study
Intensive care unit readmissions in U.S. hospitals: patient characteristics … Intensive care unit readmissions in U.S. hospitals: patient characteristics, risk factors, and outcomes … In this nationwide sample, 6.1% of patients discharged from the intensive care unit (ICU) were eventually … Intensive care unit readmissions in U.S. hospitals: patient characteristics, risk factors, and outcomes … December 15, 2011
Quality and safety in the intensive care unit.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-rate-catheter-associated-bloodstream-infections-surgical-intensive-care-unit-using
November 16, 2022 - Reducing the rate of catheter-associated bloodstream infections in a surgical intensive care unit … Reducing the rate of catheter-associated bloodstream infections in a surgical intensive care unit using … line–associated bloodstream infections, preventing an estimated 2.5 deaths per year in this single unit … Reducing the rate of catheter-associated bloodstream infections in a surgical intensive care unit using … Reducing catheter-associated bloodstream infections in the pediatric intensive care unit
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/use-unit-based-interventions-improve-quality-care-hospitalized-medical-patients-national
November 01, 2023 - Study
Use of unit-based interventions to improve the quality of care for hospitalized … Use of Unit-Based Interventions to Improve the Quality of Care for Hospitalized Medical Patients: A National … Previous studies have investigated the benefits of unit-based interventions as a potential safety strategy … This survey study sought to examine implementation of several unit-based initiatives to improve care … Improving teamwork: impact of structured interdisciplinary rounds on a medical teaching unit
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nurses-perception-medication-administration-errors-and-factors-associated-their-reporting
December 14, 2022 - medication administration errors and factors associated with their reporting in the neonatal intensive care unit … medication administration errors and factors associated with their reporting in the neonatal intensive care unit … Medication administration errors (MAE) in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) are prevalent . … Prevalence, causes and severity of medication administration errors in the neonatal intensive care unit … The nurses' experience of barriers to safe practice in the neonatal intensive care unit
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/use-design-thinking-and-human-factors-approach-improve-situation-awareness-pediatric
January 19, 2022 - thinking and human factors approach to improve situation awareness in the pediatric intensive care unit … thinking and human factors approach to improve situation awareness in the pediatric intensive care unit … Shared situation awareness is shown to improve patient outcomes in the pediatric intensive care unit … thinking and human factors approach to improve situation awareness in the pediatric intensive care unit … March 18, 2020
Patient safety and collaboration of the intensive care unit team.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/factors-influencing-family-member-perspectives-safety-intensive-care-unit-systematic-review
July 21, 2021 - Factors influencing family member perspectives on safety in the intensive care unit … Factors influencing family member perspectives on safety in the intensive care unit: a systematic review … family empowerment and engagement is a critical component of safety culture in the intensive care unit … identified four factors influencing family member’s perceptions of safety in the adult intensive care unit … Factors influencing family member perspectives on safety in the intensive care unit: a systematic review
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/identification-and-prevention-common-adverse-drug-events-intensive-care-unit
December 16, 2020 - Identification and Prevention of Common Adverse Drug Events in the Intensive Care Unit … Citation Text:
Identification and Prevention of Common Adverse Drug Events in the Intensive Care Unit … This supplement focuses on strategies to enhance medication safety in the intensive care unit, including … Citation Text:
Identification and Prevention of Common Adverse Drug Events in the Intensive Care Unit … June 13, 2012
Infection Control in the Intensive Care Unit.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/predictors-adverse-events-patients-after-discharge-intensive-care-unit
December 08, 2021 - Predictors of adverse events in patients after discharge from the intensive care unit … Predictors of adverse events in patients after discharge from the intensive care unit. … This study analyzed the most common adverse events following discharge from an intensive care unit and … Predictors of adverse events in patients after discharge from the intensive care unit. … May 20, 2020
Interruptive communication patterns in the intensive care unit ward round
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-communication-and-response-clinical-deterioration-increase-patient-safety-intensive
December 09, 2020 - communication and response to clinical deterioration to increase patient safety in the intensive care unit … communication and response to clinical deterioration to increase patient safety in the intensive care unit … clinical deterioration in a timely manner and/or not escalating care, this surgical intensive care unit … communication and response to clinical deterioration to increase patient safety in the intensive care unit … and hospital discharge diagnosis and its impact on length of stay, up-triage to the intensive care unit
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/look-nature-and-causes-human-errors-intensive-care-unit
June 29, 2009 - Classic
A look into the nature and causes of human errors in the intensive care unit … A look into the nature and causes of human errors in the intensive care unit. … This study investigates the nature of human errors in the intensive care unit (ICU), adopting approaches … A look into the nature and causes of human errors in the intensive care unit. … June 1, 2011
Interdisciplinary communication in the intensive care unit.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reporting-and-classification-patient-safety-events-cardiothoracic-intensive-care-unit-and
August 02, 2011 - Reporting and classification of patient safety events in a cardiothoracic intensive care unit … and cardiothoracic postoperative care unit. … Reporting and classification of patient safety events in a cardiothoracic intensive care unit and cardiothoracic … postoperative care unit. … postoperative care unit.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-misidentification-neonatal-intensive-care-unit-quantification-risk
April 11, 2011 - Study
Patient misidentification in the neonatal intensive care unit: quantification … Patient misidentification in the neonatal intensive care unit: quantification of risk. … This study demonstrated that more than half of the patients in a single neonatal intensive care unit … Patient misidentification in the neonatal intensive care unit: quantification of risk. … of parents and health care providers in a tertiary pediatric intensive care unit.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-intervention-reduce-prescribing-errors-pediatric-intensive-care-unit
March 09, 2022 - Impact of an intervention to reduce prescribing errors in a pediatric intensive care unit … Impact of an intervention to reduce prescribing errors in a pediatric intensive care unit. … Impact of an intervention to reduce prescribing errors in a pediatric intensive care unit. … January 22, 2016
Computerized physician order entry in the cardiac intensive care unit … 2009
Educational strategy to reduce medication errors in a neonatal intensive care unit
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessment-safety-discharging-select-patients-directly-home-intensive-care-unit-multicenter
May 20, 2020 - Assessment of the safety of discharging select patients directly home from the intensive care unit … Assessment of the Safety of Discharging Select Patients Directly Home From the Intensive Care Unit: A … cohort study conducted at nine hospitals sought to determine whether discharge from the intensive care unit … Assessment of the Safety of Discharging Select Patients Directly Home From the Intensive Care Unit: A … Effect of standardized handoff curriculum on improved clinician preparedness in the intensive care unit
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/enhancing-teamwork-communication-and-patient-safety-responsiveness-paediatric-intensive-care
March 10, 2021 - Enhancing teamwork communication and patient safety responsiveness in a paediatric intensive care unit … Enhancing teamwork communication and patient safety responsiveness in a paediatric intensive care unit … results of completing TeamSTEPPS training by leadership and staff in the pediatric intensive care unit … Enhancing teamwork communication and patient safety responsiveness in a paediatric intensive care unit … Systematic review and meta-analysis of interventions for operating room to intensive care unit
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/developing-team-performance-framework-intensive-care-unit
December 01, 2011 - Review
Developing a team performance framework for the intensive care unit. … Developing a team performance framework for the intensive care unit. … This review analyzes how teamwork in the intensive care unit (ICU) influences outcomes. … Developing a team performance framework for the intensive care unit. … December 6, 2010
Quality and safety in the intensive care unit.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-events-neonatal-intensive-care-unit-development-testing-and-findings-nicu-focused
April 11, 2011 - Study
Adverse events in the neonatal intensive care unit: development, testing, and … Adverse events in the neonatal intensive care unit: development, testing, and findings of an NICU-focused … This AHRQ–funded study used methodology similar to a prior study in adult intensive care unit patients … to develop a chart-based set of triggers for error identification in the neonatal intensive care unit … August 28, 2019
Intralipid medication errors in the neonatal intensive care unit.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/antimicrobial-residual-drug-error-intensive-care-unit-single-blinded-prospective
November 21, 2021 - Study
Antimicrobial residual drug error in the intensive care unit; a single blinded … Antimicrobial residual drug error in the intensive care unit; a single blinded prospective observational … This study found that discarded antibiotic vials in the intensive care unit (ICU) contained residual … Antimicrobial residual drug error in the intensive care unit; a single blinded prospective observational … Medication Mix-Up Leads to Patient Death
November 30, 2023
Intensive care unit
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-drug-shortage-medication-errors-and-clinical-outcomes-pediatric-intensive-care-unit
November 16, 2022 - Impact of a drug shortage on medication errors and clinical outcomes in the pediatric intensive care unit … Impact of a Drug Shortage on Medication Errors and Clinical Outcomes in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit … However, this study did not find any change in adverse events in pediatric intensive care unit patients … Impact of a Drug Shortage on Medication Errors and Clinical Outcomes in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit … errors in parenteral nutrition for pediatric inpatients at a neonatal and pediatric intensive care unit