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221. PowerPoint Presentation
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/stewardship-slides.pptx
     June 01, 2021 - Intervention for Catheter-Associated Asymptomatic Bacteriuria4 Intervention sites: 5 acute care units … 5 nursing home units at a VA medical center Providers given individualized case-based audit and feedback … of treatment for presumed CAUTIs Control sites: 3 acute care units 2 nursing home units Providers

222. Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture: User's Guide (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/hospital-user-guide.pdf
     July 01, 2018 - Teamwork Across Units Hospital units cooperate and coordinate with one another to provide the best …  Staff in particular areas/units. … (most representative). o All staff from some areas/units. o A subset of staff from some areas/units … or units have a combined total of 300 nonnursing staff … Smaller hospital areas or units—All 100 nonnursing staff. 3.

223. SOPS Bibliography | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/sops/bibliography/index.html?page=8
     January 01, 2025 - Nurses' perceptions of patient safety climate in intensive care units: A cross-sectional study. … Evaluating efforts to optimize TeamSTEPPS implementation in surgical and pediatric intensive care units … Structural empowerment and patient safety culture among registered nurses working in adult critical care units … Improving safety culture on adult medical units through multidisciplinary teamwork and communication

224. Appendix I. Catheter Care Pocket Card | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-i.html
     October 01, 2015 - Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide … Table of Contents Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units

225. Learn About CUSP, Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/learn/fac-cusp.html
     December 01, 2012 - , such as neonatal ICUs, oncology, dialysis, and burn units. … Needs of specialty units vary from the typical ICU. … dialysis, as well as in burn units. … If CUSP implementation stalls in these units, focused use of the Staff Safety Assessment tool, which … For example, the Staff Safety Assessment can help to pinpoint the particular needs of specialty units

226. Addressing Questions Asked by Staff: Safety and Side Effects of Chlorhexidine and Mupirocin (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/faqs/faq-safety-chg-mupirocin.pdf
     March 01, 2022 - that can cause infection in adult patients who have medical devices but are not in intensive care units … Surgical preoperative bathing • Wound cleansing and irrigation • Daily bathing in intensive care units

227. Project Evaluation and Debriefing (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d8_combo_projectevaluation.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Determine if the best practices will be implemented in other units, clinics, or programs. … Will the best practice(s) be implemented in other units, clinics, or programs?

228. 047-Ss-Faqs-Staff-Safety-Side-Effects (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/047-ss-faqs-staff-safety-side-effects.docx
     April 01, 2025 - · Surgical preoperative bathing · Wound cleansing and irrigation · Daily bathing in intensive care units … Nasal mupirocin has been used in thousands of patients prior to surgery, in intensive care units, and

229. Preventing CAUTI in Special Populations: Focus on Procedure-Related Catheter Use | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-proc-related-catheter-use-slides.html
     December 01, 2017 - 4 Polling Question 1 Does your facility currently perform surveillance for CAUTI on surgical units … + IUC = CAUTI Slide 5 2012 NHSN CAUTI Rates and Device Utilization Ratios, Selected Surgical Units … ICU and Non-ICU Image: Chart showing a sharp decrease in CAUTI rates from 2011 to 2013 in non-ICU units … Streamline Inventory: standard catheter to be stocked on all units: Silver coated catheter phased … out, ~$50,000 annual cost reduction 16-Fr will be standard on adult units.

230. SOPS Bibliography | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/sops/bibliography/index.html?page=6
     January 01, 2025 - and sense of coherence: A cross-sectional study in restructured and not restructured intensive care units … Changes in patient safety culture after restructuring of intensive care units: Two cross-sectional studies … Patient safety culture and nurse-reported adverse events in outpatient hemodialysis units. … The TRANSFORM patient safety project: a microsystem approach to improving outcomes on inpatient units

231. Final Progress Report: Blood Product Transfusion & Safe Practices (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/herwaldt-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Following an 8-month staged pilot test on five units, the remaining units implemented the system on … Data from these units were aggregated and analyzed by the research team. … Thus, the hospital leadership determined that all remaining units would start using the new process … Following the 8-month staged pilot on five units, the rest of the hospitals and clinics implemented … The rates significantly improved from survey of the pilot units to the survey of all users for all but

232. Info FAQs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 12, 2025 - Teamwork across hospital units. Teamwork within units. … dimensions were dropped from the nursing home survey: Frequency of event reporting, Teamwork across units … , and Teamwork within units.

233. Care Coordination | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research/care-coordination/index.html
     September 01, 2022 - and preferences are known ahead of time and communicated at the right time to the right people across units

234. Final Progress Report: Four Safety Strategies: A Symposium on Implementation (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/pittman-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Safety Committee, which developed an 8-step program for sequential implementation by individual work units … clinical research methods that improve quality of healthcare and safety, especially in intensive care units … , he co-chairs the Patient Safety Committee and directs Performance Improvement for Intensive Care Units … result of this work, dedicated patient transport teams and ICU pharmacists have been instated, and units … not used the Teamwork and Safety Climate Survey, nine hospitals had used the survey in one or more units

235. Section 7. Sharing Results | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptflow/section7.html
     July 01, 2018 - Units given the opportunity to compare their performance relative to other units will develop a healthy

236. Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Final Report Companion Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-final-companion/index.html
     January 01, 2013 - Report Companion Guide Preface Methods Participation Outcomes Adult Non-ICUs Pediatric Units … By Hospital Characteristics         By Bed Size     Adult Non-ICUs         Overall     Pediatric Units

237. 2022 Updated Results for the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture™ (SOPS®) Workplace Safety Supplemental Items for Hospitals (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/2022-hsops-wps-study-report.pdf
     January 01, 2022 - , No Specific Unit 960 8% Medical/Surgical Units Combined Medical/Surgical Unit 931 8% Medical Unit … (Nonsurgical) 177 2% Surgical Unit 135 1% Medical/Surgical Units Subtotal 1,243 11% Patient Care … Units Cardiology 313 3% Emergency Department, Observation, Short Stay 799 7% Gastroenterology 15 … Multiple Units, No specific unit 1 Many different hospital units, No specific unit Medical/Surgical … , No specific unit Medical/Surgical Units Patient Care Units Surgical Services Clinical Services

238. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/overviewhandouts4.html
     December 01, 2017 - Implement All Reports in All Units Facilitator, champion, or unit representative introduces On-Time … Pressure Ulcer Prevention Reports to other units. … the next 3 months to train staff and to problem solve implementation issues until all reports and all units … The facility needs to establish a permanent champion for this QI effort and champions on units.

239. Transitioning to the SOPS™ Hospital Survey Version 2.0: What’s Different and What To Expect, Part I: Main Report (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/hsops2-pt1-transition-updated.pdf
     June 01, 2022 - Revising the staff positions and units/work areas; and 5. … Safety Supervisor, Manager, or Clinical Leader Support for Patient Safety 4 3 Teamwork Within Units … In each hospital, providers and staff were randomly assigned by units/work areas, and then by staff … positions within units/work areas, to receive either HSOPS 2.0 or HSOPS 1.0; half received HSOPS 2.0 … Providers and staff were randomly assigned by units/work areas, and then by staff positions within units

240. Safe Medication Administration: Oxytocin | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/medication/tool-safe-oxytocin.html
     July 01, 2023 - preparation of oxytocin for infusion is established and consistently used for all patients (e.g.,10 units … Units can use cognitive aids at the bedside, internal training, and external certification courses to … techniques assures a shared mental model of plan of care and perceived risks between shifts, between units … /L or 20 units/L). … /L or 20 units/L).