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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hospitalscanform.doc
June 02, 2025 - SECTION A: Your Work Area/Unit
In this survey, think of your “unit” as the work area, department, or … Intensive care unit (any type)
(
m. … People support one another in this unit
(1
(2
(3
(4
(5
2. … Your Work Area/Unit (continued)
Think about your hospital work area/unit…
Strongly
Disagree
(
Disagree … Unit Assistant/Clerk/Secretary
5.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-neonatal-intensive-care-unit-influence-observation-error-rate
May 13, 2009 - Study
Medication errors in a neonatal intensive care unit. … Medication errors in a neonatal intensive care unit. Influence of observation on the error rate. … by a pharmacist was associated with a reduction in prescribing errors in a neonatal intensive care unit … Medication errors in a neonatal intensive care unit. Influence of observation on the error rate. … Author(s)
Educational strategy to reduce medication errors in a neonatal intensive care unit
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/factors-influencing-diagnostic-accuracy-among-intensive-care-unit-clinicians-observational
October 24, 2018 - Study
Factors influencing diagnostic accuracy among intensive care unit clinicians … Factors influencing diagnostic accuracy among intensive care unit clinicians – an observational study … Misdiagnosis is a major contributor to morbidity and mortality in the intensive care unit (ICU). … Factors influencing diagnostic accuracy among intensive care unit clinicians – an observational study … error in the critically ill: defining the problem and exploring next steps to advance intensive care unit
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hospitalscanform.pdf
June 02, 2025 - SECTION A: Your Work Area/Unit
In this survey, think of your “unit” as the work area, department, or … What is your primary work area or unit in this hospital? Select ONE answer.
a. … Intensive care unit (any type) m. … How long have you worked in your current hospital work area/unit?
a. … Unit Assistant/Clerk/Secretary
5.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hospital/resources/hospscanform.pdf
June 02, 2025 - SECTION A: Your Work Area/Unit
In this survey, think of your “unit” as the work area, department, or … What is your primary work area or unit in this hospital? Select ONE answer.
a. … Intensive care unit (any type) m. … How long have you worked in your current hospital work area/unit?
a. … Unit Assistant/Clerk/Secretary
5.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module4/module4_pu-implementation.docx
June 02, 2025 - · What role will the Unit-Based Team play?
· What role will the Unit Champions play? … (s) prior to this training to identify Unit Champions for each shift on each pilot unit. … or includes interactions with the unit. … The Unit or Skin Champion of the care unit is often the person who represents the Unit Team. … Care Team, and the Unit Team.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/055-guide-nursing-practice.docx
October 01, 2024 - , executive leadership, and physicians.
· Unit leadership reviews customized unit adherence data at regular … · Facility leadership reviews customized unit-specific adherence data for all participating units at … decolonization:
· on admission
· when patient receives a new qualifying medical device while on the unit … 2 to 9 PM:
One dose (PM) documented by 9 PM.*
· Consider retiming dose (if patient is absent from unit … Please change these times to match what works best for your unit.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/identify/sensemakingnotes.docx
June 02, 2025 - Sensemaking is a way for a unit to learn from and prevent mistakes. … How might the next patient be harmed in our unit?
3. … “Because the unit wasn't removed from a prior ED case.”
“Why?” … “Why wasn't the unit removed from a prior case?” … have identified on their unit.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/databases/hospital/2024-hospital-workplace-safety-report-appendix.pdf
January 01, 2024 - hospital
units, No specific unit
Medical/Surgical Units
2 Combined Medical/Surgical
Unit
3 … Medical Unit (Nonsurgical)
4 Surgical Unit
Patient Care Units
5 Cardiology
6 Emergency Department … Unit/Work
Area – 2024 SOPS Hospital Workplace Safety Supplemental Items Results (Page 1 of 2)
Unit … Unit/Work
Area – 2024 SOPS Hospital Workplace Safety Supplemental Items Results (Page 2 of 2)
Unit … Tenure in Current Unit/Work Area
Unit/Work Area Workplace Safety Rating
Less Than
1 Year
1 Year
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sensemaking-safety-and-cooperative-work-intensive-care-unit
September 29, 2010 - Study
Sensemaking, safety, and cooperative work in the intensive care unit. … Sensemaking, safety, and cooperative work in the intensive care unit. … This study examined sensemaking within the context of the intensive care unit (ICU). … Sensemaking, safety, and cooperative work in the intensive care unit. … November 11, 2009
Developing a team performance framework for the intensive care unit
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementation-josie-king-care-journal-pediatric-intensive-care-unit-quality-improvement
November 21, 2016 - Study
Implementation of the Josie King Care Journal in a pediatric intensive care unit … Implementation of the Josie King Care Journal in a pediatric intensive care unit: a quality improvement … This study reports on the implementation of the journal in a pediatric intensive care unit. … May 25, 2011
Evaluation of a nurse-led safety program in a critical care unit. … of parents and health care providers in a tertiary pediatric intensive care unit.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-hand-hygiene-intensive-care-unit-are-visitors-potential-vector-pathogens
April 22, 2015 - Study
An evaluation of hand hygiene in an intensive care unit: are visitors a potential … An evaluation of hand hygiene in an intensive care unit: Are visitors a potential vector for pathogens … This observational study found more than 60% of visitors to an intensive care unit did not disinfect … An evaluation of hand hygiene in an intensive care unit: Are visitors a potential vector for pathogens … October 13, 2010
Infection Control in the Intensive Care Unit.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-alarm-performance-medical-intensive-care-unit-using-delays-and-clinical-context
December 31, 2014 - Study
Improving alarm performance in the medical intensive care unit using delays … Improving alarm performance in the medical intensive care unit using delays and clinical context. … Improving alarm performance in the medical intensive care unit using delays and clinical context. … with physiologic monitor devices: a comprehensive observational study of consecutive intensive care unit … April 17, 2013
Intensive care unit alarms—how many do we need?
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/2022-hsops-wps-study-report.pdf
January 01, 2022 - Respondent Characteristics: Unit/Work Area
Unit/Work Area
Respondents
Number Percent
Multiple Units … , No Specific Unit 960 8%
Medical/Surgical Units
Combined Medical/Surgical Unit 931 8%
Medical Unit … Respondent Characteristics: Unit/Work Area (Continued)
Unit/Work Area
Respondents
Number Percent … Units
2 Combined Medical/Surgical
Unit
3 Medical Unit (Nonsurgical)
4 Surgical Unit
Patient … 2 of 2)
Unit/Work Area Workplace Safety Rating
Unit/Work Area (Patient Care Units)
Cardiology
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/measuring-value-remote-intensive-care-unit-icu-monitoring
January 01, 2023 - Measuring the Value of Remote Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Monitoring
Project Final … Remote Patient Monitoring
Telehealth/Telemedicine
Care Setting
Intensive Care Unit … Costs and cost-effectiveness of a telemedicine intensive care unit program in 6 intensive care units … Workflow in intensive care unit remote monitoring: a time-and-motion study. … A time-motion study of registered nurses' workflow in intensive care unit remote monitoring.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/measurable-outcomes-quality-improvement-trauma-intensive-care-unit-impact-daily-quality
February 24, 2010 - Study
Measurable outcomes of quality improvement in the trauma intensive care unit … Measurable outcomes of quality improvement in the trauma intensive care unit: the impact of a daily quality … safety measures are reliably carried out, especially in complex environments such as the intensive care unit … Measurable outcomes of quality improvement in the trauma intensive care unit: the impact of a daily quality … January 28, 2010
Patient-safety and quality initiatives in the intensive-care unit.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/relational-leadership-perspective-unit-level-safety-climate
April 24, 2018 - Study
A relational leadership perspective on unit-level safety climate. … A relational leadership perspective on unit-level safety climate. … This survey of staff and unit directors at an academic medical center found that the relationship between … leadership and staff was predictive of unit-level safety climate . … A relational leadership perspective on unit-level safety climate.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/determining-medication-errors-adult-intensive-care-unit
February 15, 2017 - Study
Determining medication errors in an adult intensive care unit. … Determining medication errors in an adult intensive care unit. … study describes the types of medication errors and related costs in a Brazilian adult intensive care unit … Determining medication errors in an adult intensive care unit. … March 9, 2022
Adverse drug event-related admissions to a pediatric emergency unit.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementing-and-validating-comprehensive-unit-based-safety-program
July 14, 2010 - Study
Implementing and validating a comprehensive unit-based safety program. … Citation Text:
Implementing and validating a comprehensive unit-based safety program. … The authors implemented a comprehensive unit-based safety program (CUSP) in two intensive care settings … June 17, 2014
Successful implementation of a unit-based quality nurse to reduce central … Developing and testing a tool to measure nurse/physician communication in the intensive care unit
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-multidisciplinary-care-teams-intensive-care-unit-mortality
January 17, 2018 - Classic
The effect of multidisciplinary care teams on intensive care unit … The effect of multidisciplinary care teams on intensive care unit mortality. … the care of complex patients in intensive care units (ICUs) focus on many factors, including unit-based … The effect of multidisciplinary care teams on intensive care unit mortality. … February 13, 2008
Patient-safety and quality initiatives in the intensive-care unit.