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psnet.ahrq.gov/print/pdf/node/867659
July 10, 2024 - Perspectives
Surveillance Monitoring to Improve Patient Safety in Acute Hospital Care Units
Susan McGrath … Mossburg, RN, PhD |
April 26, 2023
This piece discusses surveillance monitoring of patients in low-acuity units … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/surveillance-monitoring-improve-patient-safety-acute-hospital-care-units … Surveillance Monitoring to Improve Patient Safety in Acute Hospital Care Units
Susan McGrath, PhD,George … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/surveillance-monitoring-improve-patient-safety-acute-hospital-care-units
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/human-factors-analysis-latent-safety-threats-pediatric-critical-care-unit
April 28, 2021 - Intensive care units (ICU) are high-risk environments. … 2020
Exploring the human factors of prescribing errors in paediatric intensive care units … August 20, 2018
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Intensive Care Units
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/root-cause-analysis-icu-adverse-events-veterans-health-administration
June 23, 2021 - analysis reports regarding events related to care in Veterans Health Administration intensive care units … analysis of reported suicide deaths and attempts on Veterans Health Administration campuses and inpatient units … March 21, 2009
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Intensive Care Units
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/psychological-safety-intensive-care-unit-rounding-teams
May 05, 2021 - Future research should focus on strategies to improve psychological safety in intensive care units. … Structural empowerment and patient safety culture among registered nurses working in adult critical care units … May 25, 2010
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Intensive Care Units
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessing-and-improving-safety-culture-throughout-academic-medical-centre-prospective-cohort
January 02, 2017 - hospital-wide initiative that significantly improved nearly all safety culture domains in 144 clinical units … October 13, 2018
Improving patient safety in intensive care units in Michigan. … 2, 2017
Assessing and improving safety climate in a large cohort of intensive care units … November 24, 2010
Improving safety culture on adult medical units through multidisciplinary
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/vial-mistakes-involving-heparin
May 11, 2014 - a 1000 units/mL as intended. … /hr or units/kg/hr. … , 23% used units/kg/hr, and 29% used both weight- and non–weight-based dosing. … Eliminate the use of multiple dosing units and switching between dosing units. … Impact of multiple dosing units on heparin programming errors.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/burnout-nicu-setting-and-its-relation-safety-culture
February 13, 2019 - This large study, conducted in 44 neonatal intensive care units, documents a strong connection between … From the Same Author(s)
Exposure to Leadership WalkRounds in neonatal intensive care units … The effect of executive walk rounds on nurse safety climate attitudes: a randomized trial of clinical units
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/systematic-review-nurses-safety-attitudes-and-their-impact-patient-outcomes-acute-care
December 16, 2020 - managers can play an important role in improving patient safety culture and outcomes in their hospital units … Author(s)
Nurses' influence on consumers' experience of safety in acute mental health units … February 2, 2022
Healthcare-associated infections in adult intensive care units: a multisource
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/retrospective-analysis-reported-suicide-deaths-and-attempts-veterans-health-administration
November 17, 2021 - analysis of reported suicide deaths and attempts on Veterans Health Administration campuses and inpatient units … analysis of reported suicide deaths and attempts on Veterans Health Administration campuses and inpatient units … analysis of reported suicide deaths and attempts on Veterans Health Administration campuses and inpatient units
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/insights-problem-alarm-fatigue-physiologic-monitor-devices-comprehensive-observational-study
July 17, 2013 - This concern is particularly acute in intensive care units where patients are typically monitored with … monitoring, including electrocardiogram, blood pressure, and oxygenation, from five intensive care units … proportion of clinically relevant alarms decreases as patient clinical severity decreases in intensive care units … February 14, 2007
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Intensive Care Units
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/missed-nursing-care-critical-care-unit-and-during-covid-19-pandemic-comparative-cross
July 21, 2021 - 2021
Nurses' perceptions and demands regarding COVID-19 care delivery in critical care units … August 20, 2018
Adverse events in intensive care and continuing care units during bed-bath … November 1, 2023
Three missed critical nursing care processes on labor and delivery units … Supervision, interprofessional collaboration, and patient safety in intensive care units … 2021
Nurses' perceptions and demands regarding COVID-19 care delivery in critical care units
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/critical-care-teamwork-future-role-teamstepps-covid-19-pandemic-and-implications-future
December 14, 2022 - A combined assessment tool of teamwork, communication, and workload in hospital procedural units … electronic nursing handover on patient safety in the general (non-COVID-19) and COVID-19 intensive care units … Interprofessional team collaboration and work environment health in 68 US intensive care units … Supervision, interprofessional collaboration, and patient safety in intensive care units … November 10, 2021
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Intensive Care Units
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/providing-feedback-following-leadership-walkrounds-associated-better-patient-safety-culture
February 01, 2023 - In a more recent study , clinical units that received feedback from walkrounds had lower rates of burnout … 25, 2018
An evaluation of shared mental models and mutual trust on general medical units … The effect of executive walk rounds on nurse safety climate attitudes: a randomized trial of clinical units
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/diagnostic-excellence-icu-thinking-critically-and-masterfully
July 27, 2022 - A combined assessment tool of teamwork, communication, and workload in hospital procedural units … Interprofessional team collaboration and work environment health in 68 US intensive care units … Supervision, interprofessional collaboration, and patient safety in intensive care units … April 22, 2009
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Intensive Care Units
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/maalox-total-relief-and-maalox-liquid-products-medication-use-errors
February 17, 2021 - February 17, 2021
Heparin sodium injection 10,000 units/mL, and HEP-LOCK U/P 10 units … August 11, 2010
Heparin sodium injection 10,000 units/mL, and HEP-LOCK U/P 10 units/mL
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/going-blank-factors-contributing-interruptions-nurses-work-and-related-outcomes
September 24, 2016 - characterized the types of interruptions that occur in nurses' daily workflow on medical and surgical units … Most interruptions were by other members of the care team, particularly on medical units. … No interruptions please: impact of a no interruption zone on medication safety in intensive care units
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ehr-related-medication-errors-two-icus
March 15, 2017 - Related Resources From the Same Author(s)
Medication safety in two intensive care units … satisfaction with computerized provider order entry over time among nurses and providers in intensive care units … The effects of computerized provider order entry implementation on communication in intensive care units … decision support systems (CDSSs) on medication errors, length of stay, and mortality in intensive care units … May 27, 2011
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Intensive Care Units
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-safety-culture-quality-care-missed-care-and-nurse-staffing-patient-falls-multisource
August 16, 2023 - Resources From the Same Author(s)
Healthcare-associated infections in adult intensive care units … October 27, 2021
Exploring safety culture within inpatient mental health units: the results … How does the environment influence consumers' perceptions of safety in acute mental health units … 27, 2021
Nurses' influence on consumers' experience of safety in acute mental health units
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/toolkit-reducing-central-line-associated-blood-stream-infections
October 01, 2024 - June 21, 2023
AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI … checklist to prevent hospital-acquired catheter-associated urinary tract infections in intensive care units … 2011
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Hospitals
Intensive Care Units
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/targeted-implementation-comprehensive-unit-based-safety-program-through-assessment-safety
November 20, 2015 - Program (CUSP) reduced central line–associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) in intensive care units … This analysis found that units with a strong safety culture had greater success in lowering CLABSI with … CUSP implementation than units with a worse safety culture.