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301. Presentation: Program Overview
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     January 01, 2017 - Presentation: Program Overview Forming a Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program Team AHRQ Safety … like elevating the head of bed The “intangible” components of work, like ensuring an intensive care unit … Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients 7 Core CUSP Team Roles CUSP Facilitator CUSP Champion Unit … Manager Is often either a nurse manager or a unit manager Plays an essential role supporting a unit’ … goals and sustain patient safety efforts Listens to concerns of staff in the clinical unit Represents

302. Normothermia Audit Tool | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - care unit (PACU) or intensive care unit as appropriate. … maintained, identify the location or locations (preoperative, operating room, post-anesthesia care unit … Yes ___        No ___ Temperature on arrival to post-anesthesia care unit/intensive care unit … stop time minus anesthesia start time. _____ hours _____ minutes ICU = intensive care unit … ; OR = operating room; PACU = post-anesthesia care unit

303. Tool: Normothermia Audit (doc file)
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     December 01, 2017 - Question 15: Document the patient’s first temperature upon arrival to the recovery unit —either the … post-anesthesia care unit (PACU) or intensive care unit as appropriate. … maintained, identify the location or locations (preoperative, operating room, post-anesthesia care unit … Temperature on arrival to post-anesthesia care unit/intensive care unit _____ oC or NA 16. … Anesthesia stop time minus anesthesia start time _____ hours _____ minutes ICU = intensive care unit

304. Assessing Progress on CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2022 - The unit project team leader should complete it in collaboration with individuals who have strong knowledge … If a unit project team leader has not been identified, unit leadership can work to nominate an individual … , or a team member can self-identify as that unit project team leader; consider co-leads to support collaboration

305. Background Quality Improvement Team Information Form | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2023 -     Anesthesiologists/Certified Nurse Anesthetists     Neonatal Intensive Care Unit … Clerks, Nurse’s Aides)     Staff from Safety, Quality, or Risk Management Office     Unit … Champion (Unit Team Lead)     Other Roles?

306. 6. How do we sustain the redesigned prevention practices? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     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.

307. 6. How do we sustain the redesigned prevention practices? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     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.

308. Implementation Steps and Timeline - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Healing (pdf file)
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     June 02, 2025 - Most facilities begin by implementing one report on one unit. … 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 … Pilot All Report/Meeting Strategies in One Unit 2nd month 12.

309. Engage Module Alternate Text | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2013 - Gears symbolizing the roles of staff, unit team leaders, and senior leadership depict the interconnected … and dependent relationship that exists between each aspect of the unit team.  … clinician Willing to learn from, listen to, and work with staff to improve patient safety on the unit … information In preparation, gather relevant information about the unit for the senior executive … During executive safety rounds, the patient safety team, senior executive, and unit providers should

310. TeamSTEPPS Training Simulation Videos | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2023 - TeamSTEPPS provides video simulation training for: Team Leadership Unit  (goes with module 2 curriculum … Situation Monitoring Unit  (goes with module 3 curriculum ). … Mutual Support Unit  (goes with module 4 curriculum ).

311. How CUSP Enables Nurse Empowerment (Transcript) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     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

312. 2016 Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture Part I (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2016 - Tenure in Current Work Area/Unit • Respondents with less than 1 year in their current work area/unit … Tenure in Work Area/Unit • Respondents with 1 to 5 years in their work area/unit increased 3 percentage … Work Area/Unit: Distribution of 2016 Database Respondents Work Area/Unit Database Respondents Number … Tenure in Current Work Area/Unit (Table D-13) • Respondents with 1 to 5 years in their work area/unit … unit level.

313. Identify Defects Module Alternate Text | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2013 - Slide (CUSP Toolkit logo) The "Identify Defects Through Sensemaking" module of the Comprehensive Unit-Based … Step 2: How might the next patient be harmed in our unit? … The middle arrow contains the text: How might the next patient be harmed in our unit? … was hanging on the infuser A positive unit not removed prior to case Transfusing nurse … was hanging from the infuser and the A positive unit was not removed after the previous case.

314. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
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     October 01, 2024 - 2 Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) is designed … Break down silos within unit/work area and between units/work areas. … Implementing and validating a comprehensive unit-based safety program.  … Intensive care unit safety culture and outcomes: a US multicenter study. … unit.

315. Implement Teamwork and Communication: | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     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.

316. 111-Cusp-Program-Sustainability (doc file)
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     October 01, 2024 - The Comprehensive Unit Based Safety Program, or CUSP, fosters a culture of patient safety by improving … The interventions must be designed in a way that does not overburden unit personnel with tasks that are … The Unit Champion works to ensure that the vision of CUSP is translated into action and that all unit … Meetings should be conducted at times that work for the key stakeholders and unit operations. … Unit-specific data can also be qualitative and captured at unit huddles.

317. Implementing the SPPC-II Teamwork Toolkit (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2023 - /Work Area Key Actions: • Describe your target unit or work area o Unit/work area name o Size in … /work area: • Size of unit/work area: • Number of staff within unit/work area: o Physicians: o … Identify what that unit or work area looks like in terms of size and staff composition. … This information will be important in identifying an action plan that is feasible within your L&D unit … o Spend 10 minutes writing down all of the reasons the project failed in your unit.

318. Implementing the SPPC‐II Teamwork Toolkit (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2023 - Toolkit implementation. 1 2 Hospital AIM Team Leads SPPC‐II Describe the L&D or Related Unit … /Work Area Key Actions: • Describe your target unit or work area o Unit/work area name o Size in … /work area: • Size of unit/work area: • Number of staff within unit/work area: o Physicians: o … Identify what that unit or work area looks like in terms of size and staff composition. … o Spend 10 minutes writing down all of the reasons the project failed in your unit.

319. Daily Goals During Interdisciplinary Rounds: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2017 - First, assess the current state of rounds on your unit. … Slide 20: 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 21: What Is the State of Rounds on Your Unit?

320. Resources by Safety Topic | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2025 - Hospitals This resource helps hospitals prevent CAUTI in patients and improve safety culture at the unit … level by implementing evidence-based, practical tools from the Core Comprehensive Unit-based Safety … The tools can be customized to local unit processes and procedures.  … to help nurses, physicians, midwives, and other labor and delivery unit staff safely manage obstetric … Safety elements are structured around the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP).