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241. Prevention of Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/clabsi.html
     November 01, 2024 - ICUs offers clinical and cultural guidance aimed at reducing CLABSI and CAUTI rates in intensive care units … More than 1,000 intensive care units across the country have used the tools in this toolkit, along with

242. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/fallspx/implmatls.html
     November 01, 2017 - Most facilities begin with changes in workflow on one unit and then expand use to all units. … Implementing on all units is likely to add another 3 months.  … The Facilitator will help the team to problem solve implementation issues until all reports and all units … A permanent On-Time champion and champions on units should be identified by facility leadership. … Develop Plan and Implement New Strategies on All Units 4 th month to 6 th month 14.

243. 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

244. Monitoring for Perinatal Safety: Electronic Fetal Monitoring: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/safe-electronic-fac-guide.html
     July 01, 2023 - whether done intermittently or continuously, is a commonly used practice on labor and delivery, or L&D, units … Last, units can establish standing orders for first-line response to Category III FHR tracings. … techniques to ensure a shared mental model of plan of care and perceived risks between shifts or between units … Slide 17: Key Safety Elements: Patient and Family Engagement Say: Some units may elect to offer

245. AHRQ Hospital Survey 2.0 User's Guide (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/AHRQ-Hospital-Survey-2.0-Users-Guide-5.26.2021.pdf
     January 01, 2021 - Your hospital can modify the staff positions and units/work areas so they better match the names and … /work areas so they crosswalk back to the original 2.0 survey’s staff positions or units/work areas … The list below presents three examples of ways staff can be selected from units/work areas, listed in … Systematic Sampling If you select a subset or sample of providers and staff from all hospital units/ … To replace the names, randomly select additional staff from the same staff positions or units as the

246. Aseptic Catheter Insertion Practices in the ED: A Focus on Engagement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/aseptic-catheter-insertion-practices-ed-slides.html
     December 01, 2017 - Slide 8 Lack of Feedback & Strategy to Overcome Patients move from the ED to other units, and … Organizational level strategies: Post CAUTI rates for all units, so that comparisons can be seen.

247. Team Check-up Tool | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/team-checkup.html
     December 01, 2012 - information collected will be used for individual coaching assistance and reported in aggregate with other units

248. Learn About CUSP | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/learn/sl-cusp.html
     December 01, 2012 - existing frameworks like TeamSTEPPS, Just Culture, and others to provide complete tools to support units … Challenges Applicability and usability of CUSP within specialty units (i.e. … 7 CUSP in Michigan ICUs: Correlated with significant improvements in safety climate in 71 units … Sustaining reductions in catheter related bloodstream infections in Michigan intensive care units: observational

249. Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: Neonatal CLABSI Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-neonatal/index.html
     January 01, 2013 - CUSP: Stop BSI Project, Neonatal CLABSI Prevention Since August 2011, 100 neonatal intensive care units

250. Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety Culture: 2019 User Database Report Part I (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/nursing-home/2019-nhsops-dbreport-parti-rev091721.pdf
     January 01, 2019 - Work Area (Tables B-5, B-7) • Both Rehabilitation units and Many different areas or units/No specific … Expectations and Actions Promoting Resident Safety composite measure than Alzheimer’s/Dementia units … composite measure compared with Alzheimer’s/Dementia units and Skilled Nursing units. 43 • Many … different areas or units/No specific areas or units had a higher average percent positive score compared … with Alzheimer’s/Dementia units (5 percentage points) on the Handoffs composite measure

251. Chapter 7. Layering Interventions and Moving Toward Excellence | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide7.html
     May 01, 2016 - Integrate VTE prophylaxis assessment into checklists or care pathways, especially in critical care units … thrombosis (DVT) risk factors and mechanical prophylaxis orders found that patients on routine nursing units … Piloting measure-vention on one or two units is a great way to reduce false alarms and work out any bugs … All three units were at Level 3 on the Hierarchy of Reliability, with high-quality VTE order sets in … in a statistically significant increase in the prevalence of adequate VTE prophylaxis in all three units

252. 134-Clabsi-Prevention-Central-Line-Maintenance (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/134-clabsi-prevention-central-line-maintenance.docx
     October 01, 2024 - daily chlorhexidine bathing for preventing healthcare-associated infections in adult intensive care units … multidrug-resistant organisms and all-cause bloodstream infections in general medical and surgical units

253. Established Child Health Care Quality Measures--Young Adult Health Care Survey (YAHCS) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/measures/measure-7.html
     November 01, 2017 - Measures Included Users Comparisons and Trends Benchmarking and Databases Service Delivery and Units … Return to Contents Service Delivery and Units of Analysis YAHCS data can be collected and analyzed

254. Established Child Health Care Quality Measures--Child and Adolescent Health Measurement Initiative (CAHMI): Promoting Healthy Development Survey (PHDS) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/measures/measure-6.html
     November 01, 2017 - Measures Included Users Comparisons and Trends Benchmarking and Databases Service Delivery and Units … Return to Contents Service Delivery and Units of Analysis PHDS data can be collected and analyzed … for multiple units of analysis: Geographic region (national, State, county).

255. TeamSTEPPS Additional Video: Labor and Delivery: Successful Outcome Using TeamSTEPPS | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/resources/additional/labor.html
     July 01, 2023 - See how TeamSTEPPS techniques used in labor and delivery units can help improve communication and collaboration

256. Section 6. Facilitating Change and Anticipating Challenges | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ptflow/section6.html
     July 01, 2018 - is especially the case for many strategies requiring additional resources or potentially impacting units … WOWs because funds were limited, and the entire health system was moving toward standardized mobile units … the Reporting Structure Having a supportive supervisor and/or senior leader who oversees multiple units … was critical to the success of strategies at several of our UMLN II hospitals where multiple hospital units

257. Learn Module Alternate Text | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/learn/alt-text.html
     April 01, 2013 - existing frameworks like TeamSTEPPS, Just Culture, and others to provide complete tools to support units … champions   Slide 16 Challenges Applicability and usability of CUSP within specialty units … Results 7 CUSP in Michigan ICUs Correlated with significant improvements in safety climate in 71 units … Sustaining reductions in catheter related bloodstream infections in Michigan intensive care units: observational

258. Slide 1
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/leveraging-cultural-change-080814.pptx
     January 01, 2013 - Teams are the fundamental units of learning in high reliability organizations Learning “An organization … response to error Staffing Hospital management support for patient safety Teamwork across hospital units … & Actions Promoting Safety Hospital management support for patient safety Teamwork across hospital units … 21 Case Scenario #1 Teamwork across Hospital Units Nurse ED gives report to Nurse Med on the medical

259. Toolkit for Decolonization of Non-ICU Patients With Devices_Toolkit Overview and Recommended Prelaunch Activities (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/introduction/intro-overview.pdf
     March 01, 2022 - multi drug-resistant organisms and all-cause bloodstream infection in general medical and surgical units … Therefore, special considerations for pediatric units are not addressed. … This toolkit is specifically designed for adults in noncritical care units who have selected medical … International study of the prevalence and outcomes of infection in intensive care units. … Nosocomial infections in adult intensive-care units. Lancet. 2003;361:2068- 77.

260. 2. How will we manage change? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu2.html
     October 01, 2014 - Unit Champions hold membership in both the Implementation Team and their own work units and thus serve … Which gaps are organizationwide, and which are specific to one or more units? … , the Implementation Team may want to start by focusing on one or two units. … Understanding current processes on the units In order to make changes to practice, it is critical to … Compare assessment results across units to determine which prevention challenges are organizationwide