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  1. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/daily-goals-rounds-slides.html
    February 01, 2017 - Describe ways to implement Daily Goals in your unit. … Modify to fit your unit. … Draft a Daily Goals tool suitable for your unit. … Describe the structure of the participating unit(s): Type of unit (e.g., ICU, medical-surgical, Ancillary … Slide 21: What Is the State of Rounds on Your Unit?
  2. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/025-assessing-evc-webinar-notes.docx
    October 01, 2024 - every 2 weeks optimally predicted the overall removal rate on that unit. … Slide 24 Unit Nurse SAY: What about the unit nurse? … It involves using an observer who is unknown to the unit or team being assessed. … Slide 32 Effective Unit Level Feedback SAY: Remember to disseminate the data at unit CUSP and quality … To investigate further, the IPC team initiated an FG monitoring program in the unit.
  3. www.ahrq.gov/hai/clabsi-tools/appendix-5.html
    March 01, 2018 - Tools for Reducing Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infections These tools will help your unit … When used with the CUSP (Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program) Toolkit, these tools dramatically reduced … Patient Name: ______________________________ Hx#:____________ Unit: ____________ Date/Time:__________
  4. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/bckgrnd-qi-team.html
    December 01, 2012 - Please indicate people designated as Unit Type> Quality Improvement Team Members. … These individuals from Unit Type> are members of the Quality Improvement Team. … Chief Quality Officer     Nurse Champion     Nurse Educator     Unit … Type> Nurse Manager     Unit Type> Nurses on team (list all)     Unit Team Lead)     Other Roles?
  5. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/vae/tool.html
    January 01, 2017 - Mechanically Ventilated Patients Date __________     Month __________     Hospital __________     Unit … Collect this data each month for all beds in your unit.
  6. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hospitalvaluepilotreport.pdf
    November 01, 2017 - Distribution of Respondents by Unit/Work Area in Hospital Unit/Work Area Pilot Respondents Number … Provides us with reports on our unit performance. 81% 3. … In our unit, we are working to improve patient flow. 79% 3. … Item-Level Average Percent Positive Response by Hospital Primary Unit/Work Area Hospital Primary Unit … Overall Ratings on Value and Efficiency by Hospital Primary Unit/Work Area Hospital Primary Unit/Work
  7. Staffsafetyassess (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/staffsafetyassess.doc
    April 02, 2025 - into your experience at the front line of patient care to determine what risks are present in your unit … Drop off your completed assessment in the location designated by the unit team. … Name (optional): Job category: Date: Unit: Please describe how you think the next patient in your … unit or clinical area will be harmed.
  8. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/059-nursing-protocol-nasal-mupirocin.docx
    October 01, 2024 - decolonization strategy to be more effective at reducing Staphylococcus aureus isolates in the intensive care unit … Overview · Five days of twice-daily nasal decolonization during unit stay. · Exclude: · Patients with … Protocol For each patient*, starting on day 1 of unit admission, for a total of 5 days: *The use of … admission, for 5 days or until discharge (if prior to 5 days). · If patient is in the unit for longer … Do this twice a day for 5 days while patient is in the unit. 8.
  9. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/situ/simulation-shoulder-dystocia.html
    July 01, 2023 - for labor and delivery (L&D) staff to practice teamwork, communication, and technical skills in the unit … It is important to plan for transporting simulation equipment to/from the unit. … If possible, equipment should be stored in the L&D unit where the simulations will take place. … /performance: Nurse calls for provider and other assistance for routine vaginal delivery as per unit … Notes Nurse calls for provider and other assistance for routine vaginal delivery as per unit
  10. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/identify/notes.html
    December 01, 2012 - Sensemaking is a way for a unit to learn from and prevent mistakes. … How might the next patient be harmed in our unit? … "Because the unit wasn't removed from a prior ED case." "Why?" … "Why wasn't the unit removed from a prior case?" … teams to learn from defects they have identified on their unit
  11. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/contentcalls/nurse_empower-slides/How-CUSP-Enables-Nurse-Empowerment-Nov-15-2011-508.ppt
    January 01, 2011 - Joseph Mercy Heath System Slide * CUSP Components Form a unit CUSP team with executive sponsorship … Measure unit culture Educate staff on science of safety Identify defects using the staff safety assessment … Beginning or mid shift 5-10 minutes Lead by member of unit leadership team * Slide * SICU Huddle … CUSP really is unit based so each unit can design it to meet their needs We had a pot luck dinner, off … the unit, and Peter Pronovost spoke on Science of Safety.
  12. Topic (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/guides/sustainability-guideapa.pdf
    January 01, 2009 - My unit feels that senior leadership is committed to our success. … Teamwork has improved at my unit since starting this project. … My unit has an engaged physician champion. … My unit has goals established for CAUTI prevention or reduction. … My unit is committed to maintaining a culture of safety.
  13. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/clabsi-tools/clabsi-tools-revised.pdf
    January 01, 2013 - To engage your colleagues, first make the CLABSI problem real by identifying a patient on your unit … Third, raise awareness among unit staff members of evidence-based practices to eliminate CLABSI. … Johns Hopkins care teams use four-drawer carts, but use what will work best on your unit. … to find opportunities to decrease the number of central lines used on your unit. … The second step is to track unit CLABSI rates over time.
  14. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/113-staff-safety-assessment.docx
    October 01, 2024 - form: This form is designed to tap into your experience to determine what risks are present in your unit … Drop off your completed assessment in the location designated by the unit team. … NAME (optional): _______________________________ DATE: _____________________ UNIT: _________________ … Please describe how you think the next patient in your unit or clinical area will be harmed.
  15. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/building-team-process-slides.html
    December 01, 2017 - Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) Reduce your unit’s CAUTI rate by 25% Both goals require strong … commitment at the organizational leadership and unit level! … Slide 6 Building a Successful Team: The Team Leader Specific Tasks: Explain project to unit … Have you shared the project goals within your unit and your organization? … Slide 19 Summary: To Be Successful… To achieve BOTH project goals of improving your unit safety
  16. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/safe-electronic-slides.html
    July 01, 2023 - Identify ways to apply key safety elements to your unit policies, procedures, and practices related to … Key safety elements Provide a comprehensive starting point for each unit to consider as it establishes … Disclosing any unintended outcomes using unit policy for adverse events. … Interest and enthusiasm of unit staff for implementing. … Support implementation of Key Safety Elements through— Unit policies and procedures.
  17. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/situ/simulation-fac-guide.html
    July 01, 2023 - Administrative support personnel (unit clerks). Lab and pharmacy staff. … Plan for transporting simulation equipment to and from the unit. … If possible, store equipment in the L&D unit where the simulations will take place. … Slide 39: Unit Next Steps Say: Here are next steps a unit can take to begin establishing a program … Pilot-test program on a small-scale prior to widespread unit implementation.
  18. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-final-companion/clabsicompapd.html
    January 01, 2013 - Example of unit data pre and post data interpolation Original Data Unit Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 … Q5 Q6 Q7 Q8 Unit ABC 3 2   0 1 0 0   Unit XYZ   1 0   … 0 1 0 0 Data Post Interpolation Unit Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Q6 Q7 Q8 … Unit ABC 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 Unit XYZ 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
  19. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/building-team-040814.pptx
    January 01, 2013 - Two Goals for the CAUTI Collaborative: Improve the culture of safety on your unit through the Comprehensive … Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) Reduce your unit’s CAUTI rate by 25% Both goals require strong … commitment at the organizational leadership and unit level! … progress 5 5 Building a Successful Team: The Team Leader Specific Tasks: Explain project to unit … Have you shared the project goals within your unit and your organization?
  20. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/rapid-response/rapid-response-slides.html
    July 01, 2023 - Identify tways to apply key safety elements to your unit procedures for rapid response to urgent maternity … The key safety elements provide a comprehensive starting point for each unit to consider as it establishes … Interest and enthusiasm of unit staff and administration for implementing. … Slide 20: Unit Next Steps Review the Key Safety Elements of the Rapid Response Tool, including … Support implementation of unit rapid response system through: Staff training/communication.

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