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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/067-dec-staff-sample-adherence-report.docx
October 01, 2024 - Unit name
b. Assigned nurse(s)
c. Date and time of bath (day versus evening versus night shift)
d. … The denominator is the sum total of all unit days for patients eligible for decolonization in the unit … Unit
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Med A
73%
88%
85%
73%
83%
85%
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/dailygoals-rounds-facguide.docx
January 01, 2017 - First, assess the current state of rounds on your unit. … Slide 19
What is the State of Rounds on Your Unit? … SAY:
Describe the structure or the type of unit you have. … How many beds are on your unit? … Slide 20
What is the State of Rounds on Your Unit?
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March 01, 2009 - percent of patients suffer a medication error2
On average, every patient admitted to an intensive care unit … RN Collaboration
8
8
Goals of CAUTI Project
9
To reduce average CAUTI rates in participating unit … Safety Program (CUSP)
Educate staff on science of safety
Identify defects
Assign executive to adopt unit … Safety Teams
Unit Safety Action Plans
Senior Executive Partnerships
Learning from CUSP
29
Culture … A look into the nature and causes of human errors in the intensive care unit.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/nursing/sl-nursing.html
December 01, 2012 - Oversee Unit-Based Operations
Slide 7. … Represent their unit and staff within the hospital. … Oversee unit-based operations (administration):
Financial.
Human Resources. … Regulation and unit-based protocol.
Return to Contents
Slide 6. … Serve as leaders and managers for their unit staff.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/apply/ac-cusp.html
December 01, 2012 - Can you identify examples of human error in your unit or hospital? … Ask:
Can you identify examples of at-risk behavior in your unit or hospital? … Can you identify example of reckless behaviors in your unit or hospital? … First, unit leaders can have procedures in place for employees to follow. … meet the needs of the unit.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-p.xls
April 02, 2025 - Is unit doing daily rounding for removal? … decreasing) Unfavorable (increasing) Revisit staff education re: appropriate HICPAC indications; Is unit … Is unit rounding daily for removal? … Revisit staff education re: appropriate indications; Is unit rounding daily for catheter removal?
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/alarm-fatigue-1.pdf
March 01, 2020 - intensive care unit (ICU), progressive care unit
(PCU), neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), and telemetry … Pilot
telemetry
unit. … The medical PCU’s
(test unit)
Comprehensive Unit-
Based Safety
Program (CUSP)
team oversaw this … Transplant
unit (57 bed)
and medical-
surgical unit
(47 bed). … on transplant
unit.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/fallsprev/ontimefallpxoverviewmaterialspacket.pdf
April 02, 2025 - • Quarterly Summary of Falls Risk Factors by Unit or Facility. … revention: E
lectronic R
eports
2
On-Time Falls High-Risk Report
Sample Falls High-Risk Report
Unit … n-Tim
e Falls P
revention: E
lectronic R
eports
3
Quarterly Summary of Falls Risk Factors by Unit … or Facility
Sample Quarterly Summary of Falls Risk Factors by Unit
On-Time Quarterly Summary of Falls … Risk Factors by Unit
Nursing Unit: ___________________________________________________________
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/02-sops-hospital-survey-workplace-item-set-webcast-bakdash.pdf
December 01, 2024 - Rewarded Supported Expected Accepted
Exists at
multiple
levels:
System Organization Department Unit … Teamwork
In this unit, we work together as an effective
team. … NA/DK/MI = XX%) 87% 12% 1%
There is a problem with disrespectful behavior
by those working in this unit … (Item A9*)
(NA/DK/MI = XX%)
87% 10% 1%
During busy times, staff in this unit help each
other (Item … Report and Infographic that
displays aggregated results from all participating sites
► Breakouts by unit
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/027-evaluating-cleaning-data-collection.docx
October 01, 2024 - Two randomly selected rooms on each unit every 2 weeks should be enough to assess the overall effectiveness … If the unit is performing poorly, you may want to increase the number and frequency of FG placements. … Evaluating
Environmental Cleaning Tool
| 2
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | ICU & Non-ICU
Unit … level (building) to give a high-level picture of how the process is evolving, rather than individual unit … A similar table could be developed to share data with unit or department staff so they can keep tabs
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/empowerment.html
April 01, 2013 - CUSP involves everyone that currently practices in your unit. … So if you’re in an ICU, that might include a respiratory therapist, techs, unit clerks or unit secretaries … It’s operations in the unit, efficiencies, et cetera. … With our unit, we started out with a potluck dinner. … If someone did something on one unit, well, maybe the next day when they showed up on unit two, you wouldn
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruhealing/puh-impsteps.docx
April 02, 2025 - Most facilities begin by implementing one report on one unit. … the Change Team
The change team consists of a change team champion, nurse managers from each nursing unit … Step 11: Pilot All Report/Meeting Strategies in One Unit
The team discusses implementation issues with … Likely champions for each nursing unit are the nurse managers with backup support by the QI staff, who … assumes the responsibility of ensuring On-Time process improvements are carried out on each nursing unit
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/guides/implguide-pt3.html
October 01, 2015 - Intensive Care Unit Infographic Poster
Appendix M. … Interpreting CAUTI Data Trends
Appropriate Catheter Use
Ensure that unit teams and … examination methods to assess volume status.However, routine use of catheters in the intensive care unit … Catheters placed for surgery duration should be removed in the post-anesthesia care unit. … Consider involving staff from other departments to assist unit staff with scheduled voiding/toileting
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/implement/teamwork-notes.html
December 01, 2012 - to the unit team. … Ask:
Can you provide examples of how some of these barriers might influence your unit? … Ask:
Can you think of a time when effective teamwork had a positive effect in your unit? … Ask:
On your unit, what information would you want called out? … Unit teams can complete this tool each morning during patient rounds.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/small-hospitals/slides.html
October 01, 2014 - CUSP Comprehensive Unit based Safety Program
Educate staff on science of safety
Identify defects …
Assign executive to adopt unit
Learn from one defect per quarter
Implement teamwork tools … and working toward a healthy and rewarding unit culture. … Implementing and validating a comprehensive unit-based safety program. … Senior executive adopt-a-work unit: A model for safety improvement.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/assess-adapt-slides.html
July 01, 2018 - Bar chart showing rates of collaboration between Labor & Delivery nurses and doctors, intensive care unit … Slide 9
Goals of CAUTI Project
To reduce average CAUTI rates in participating unit by 25% through … Program (CUSP)
Educate staff on science of safety
Identify defects
Assign executive to adopt unit … Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program
An intervention to improve teamwork and safety culture and … A look into the nature and causes of human errors in the intensive care unit.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/065-dec-staff-faqs-decolonization.docx
October 01, 2024 - Some questions and answers may not be relevant to your unit. … This ensures that all patients in the unit are protected for their stay. … partial or complete 5-day course of nasal decolonization in another unit. … This protective regimen should be encouraged among unit patients. … There are some new nurses and nursing assistants on our unit.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy3/Strat3_Implement_Hndbook_508.docx
August 01, 2010 - Would this be important to include on your unit? … Keep staff aware of bedside shift report by making Tool 2 available throughout the unit. … The three champions created teaching points for each unit. … In spring and summer of 2009, the team visited each unit in the hospital system. … The unit-based council on 3-South shared implementation responsibilities.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu6.html
October 01, 2014 - While the frontline work to prevent pressure ulcers depends on unit staff and the Wound Care Team, the … If your organization is using Unit Champions, the Sustainability Team will need to consider strategies … Similarly, if you do not have Unit Champions but multiple staff who serve as pressure ulcer resource … Are there unit experts of some sort who can be given extra training and work within units to maintain … Consider giving rewards to the unit with the greatest decrease in pressure ulcer incidence.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/cusp-mvpguide.pdf
January 01, 2017 - Patient safety culture improvement at the unit
level is crucial. … • How will the next patient develop a VAE on your unit? … If the senior executive does not have a clinical background, offer a tour of your
unit. … Schedule time with your senior executive to discuss unit-specific information. … unit.