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  1. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/labor-delivery-unit/tool_obhemorrhage.docx
    May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Labor and Delivery Unit Safety Obstetric Hemorrhage AHRQ Safety … Program for Perinatal Care Labor and Delivery Unit Safety Obstetric Hemorrhage Labor and Delivery Unit … determine how elements will be implemented on your L&D unit. … · Unit can decide its approach to reviewing cases of severe obstetric hemorrhage. … Use unit-established process for disclosing unintended outcomes.
  2. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/053-dec-guide-readiness.docx
    October 01, 2024 - more than 2 days after unit admission through 2 days after unit discharge. … admission through 2 days after unit discharge. … stay through 2 days after unit discharge, if the patient remains hospitalized. … with a positive blood culture during their unit stay, divided by the total number of unit patient-days … the unit, if shorter than 5 days)
  3. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/qi-action-notes.docx
    April 01, 2022 - The unit performance improvement team has not been very active due to staff turnover, so the unit leadership … Seven ICU nurse interns are in training on this unit. … Other gaps identified in the unit are a lack of a CLABSI and CAUTI champion, unit culture, and senior … Are reasons true indications or unit culture? … For example, you can do this in a unit staff meeting.
  4. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/prevhosp/facility-transfer.html
    September 01, 2017 - Sample Monthly Summary of Transfers by Facility or Nursing Unit Average Daily Census 30 TOTAL … Residents 3   1         2 Top 5 (Rank Order)     2         1 Unit … # Residents               Top 5 (Rank Order)               Unit … Residents 3               Top 5 (Rank Order)                 Unit …                 Top 5 (Rank Order)                   Unit
  5. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/159-which-type-decolonization-work-best.docx
    October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention Which Type of MRSA Decolonization Will Work Best in My Unit … Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Decolonization: · is a strategy wherein: all patients in a specific hospital unit … days and decolonized with chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) bathing daily throughout their stay in the unit … drains. · is appropriate for use in hospital units with high MRSA acquisition rates, regardless of unit … nasal decolonization for 5 days and decolonized with CHG bathing daily throughout their stay in the unit
  6. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/assemble/assemble-team-facilitator-guide.pdf
    May 01, 2017 - Having a strong unit team in place will help your unit reduce clinical errors, improve patient outcomes … The L&D unit team’s performance will be influenced by the— • Environment, • Hospital unit and context … Emphasizing unit team members’ involvement in improving the L&D unit lends not only to the success … They work closely within their unit to inspire, motivate, and engage administrators, unit staff, and … staff and support unit-based initiatives by ensuring close working relationships among unit team
  7. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/labor-delivery-unit/tool_cord-prolapse.docx
    May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Labor and Delivery Unit Safety Umbilical Cord Prolapse AHRQ … Safety Program for Perinatal Care Labor and Delivery Unit Safety Umbilical Cord Prolapse Labor and Delivery … Unit Safety—Umbilical Cord Prolapse Purpose of the tool: This tool describes the key perinatal safety … Unit-established approach to managing and documenting cord prolapse episodes. … Unit-established process for disclosing unintended outcomes.
  8. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/safe-electronic-fac-guide.html
    July 01, 2023 - A unit-established process could specify patient, nurse, and unit criteria for use of intermittent auscultation—for … Finally, unit staff should disclose any unintended outcomes related to EFM use using unit policy for … Slide 18: Unit Next Steps Say: The next steps for your unit include the following: Decide whether … Interest and enthusiasm of unit staff for implementing. … Support implementation of Key Safety Elements through— Unit policies and procedures.
  9. ICU Assessment (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/icu-assessment.docx
    April 01, 2022 - O O O Is alcohol-based waterless product stocked in your unit? … O O O Are antiseptic soap and water stocked in your unit? … O O O Is chlorhexidine antiseptic stocked in your unit? … O O O Are central line dressing change kits stocked in your unit? … insertion and/or maintenance products stocked and used in your unit?
  10. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/tools-resources-decolonization.html
    October 01, 2024 - Which Type of Decolonization Would Work Best in My Unit? … Universal Decolonization: is a strategy wherein: All patients in a specific hospital unit are treated … nasal decolonization for 5 days and decolonized with CHG bathing daily throughout their stay in the unit … strategy wherein: Only targeted patients at higher risk for MRSA infection in a specific hospital unit … Tools & Resources for Decolonization: Protocols This section provides sample unit and nursing protocols
  11. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-200-fullreport.pdf
    November 01, 2017 - Appropriateness of Red Cell Transfusions in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Appropriateness of Red … Cell Transfusions in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Section 1. … Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Measure Set. 3. … transfused, and the European hospitals had a per unit cost of $611.44 and $522.45. … U.S. hospitals averaged $1,182.32 and $726.05 per unit transfused.
  12. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/webinars/webinar3_pu_staffroles.pdf
    January 01, 2014 - • Plan how to orient and monitor temporary staff. 11 Assigning Unit Champions • Number of Unit … • It is best to have long-term Unit Champions and backups. 12 Qualities of Unit Champions • … • Track unit pressure ulcers. … Champions meet with unit staff on all shifts (or just the unit-level improvement team) … Team: Roles and Duties Strategies for Unit Team Roles Assigning Unit Champions Qualities of Unit
  13. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/engage/exec-notes.html
    December 01, 2012 - These meetings are a great opportunity to share unit-level data and discuss team-wide unit improvement … unit physicians to join their CUSP teams. … Adaptive work requires unit-wide cultural adjustments. … Unit team members should work together to create new policies for solving unit-wide problems. … While unit teams and unit-level managers can easily meet to discuss potential threats to safety, without
  14. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/understand-sci-fac-guide.html
    July 01, 2023 - providers will provide a higher quality of patient-centered care on the labor and delivery, or L&D, unit … In another example from a team working on a L&D unit, hierarchy issues plagued the unit, disrupting the … abilities of the unit nurses and doctors to work together effectively. … How did the team implement independent checks in its unit? … programs will contribute greatly to the success of the CUSP in the L&D unit.
  15. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Wideman.pdf
    April 20, 2004 - Barcode Medication Administration: Lessons Learned from an Intensive Care Unit Implementation 437 … Barcode Medication Administration: Lessons Learned from an Intensive Care Unit Implementation Mary … The barcode software implementation proved problematic in the 10-bed intensive care unit (ICU) for a … The hospital’s ICU is a 10-bed combined medical–surgical unit that provides care for approximately 200 … Examples of valid and invalid BCMA barcode samples Panel A: Typical pharmacy-generated unit dose
  16. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu4.html
    October 01, 2014 - What role will the Unit-Based Team play? What role will the Unit Champions play? … staff, and Unit Champion. … Care Team, and the unit staff. … A Unit Champion may be anyone who works on the unit, including nurses (RN, LPN) and nurse aides. … However, as you organize the unit work, you should think beyond the unit in two ways.
  17. www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu4.html
    October 01, 2014 - What role will the Unit-Based Team play? What role will the Unit Champions play? … staff, and Unit Champion. … Care Team, and the unit staff. … A Unit Champion may be anyone who works on the unit, including nurses (RN, LPN) and nurse aides. … However, as you organize the unit work, you should think beyond the unit in two ways.
  18. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/118-monthly-team-checkup-tool.pdf
    October 01, 2024 - questions related to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) prevention with respect to your unit … Question 1 [Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Only]. …  The unit does not currently have a senior executive for the MRSA Prevention Program. … In the past month, how many people permanently left the CUSP team, unit, or organization? … In the past month, how many people joined the CUSP team, unit, or organization? Question 17.
  19. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/index.html
    August 01, 2019 - Created for clinicians by clinicians, the CUSP toolkit is modular and modifiable to meet individual unit … Each module includes teaching tools and resources to support change at the unit level, presented through … Engaging a senior executive to partner with a unit will bridge the gap between senior management and … The other CUSP Toolkit modules focus on quality improvement projects at the unit level, where culture … This module explores how to take the work from the unit level to the organization level.
  20. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/leveraging-cultural-change-slides.html
    December 01, 2017 - Manager Infection Prevention Highland Hospital Jennifer Tuttle, RN, MSNEd Adult Critical Care Unit … #1 What is your background: State Lead CUSP Faculty Fellow or Mentor for CAUTI project Unit … Physician Resistance Nursing Resistance Real or perceived need for accurate I and O Unit culture … Communication- standardized processes and metrics Local focused implementation – implementation at unit … Slide 30 Hospital Information ž611 bed – Major teaching hospital Unit 450 – 16 bed ICU:

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