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261. Establishing a Program of In Situ Simulations: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/situ/simulation-fac-guide.html
     July 01, 2023 - introduces in situ simulation and discusses the use of in situ simulation on labor and delivery  or L&D units … Participants Say: All disciplines and staff involved in providing services or care to patients on L&D units … Slide 28: Simulation Scenarios Say: These scenarios are samples, and units can modify them to meet … Units can also consider developing their own scenarios, or use scenarios that are available through professional

262. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4d_combo_psi07-crbsi-bestpractices.pdf
     May 20, 2016 - CLABSIs.1 • The prevalence of CLABSIs have been estimated to be around 80,000 in intensive care units … other providers, hospitalists, and pharmacists from infection control, intensive care, and inpatient units … The cart should be available on all units/areas where central lines are inserted and should be brought … o Assign responsibility for appropriate placement of standing orders on units (decisions based on accessibility … maintaining, and accessing central lines (emergency department, intensive care unit, other medical units

263. Background and Information for Translators of the AHRQ Hospital Survey on Pateint Safety Culture Version 2.0 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hospital/sops-hsops-2-translation-guidelines.pdf
     August 01, 2023 - Survey users can modify or customize the units/work areas and staff position titles as needed to correspond … Does the hospital survey focus on hospital units or on the hospital overall? … A small hospital that does not have differentiated units may want to consider modifying some of the … about this item: This unit relies on temporary, float, or PRN staff (contract staff, staff from other units

264. Making Healthcare Safer III: Executive Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/exe-summary.html
     March 01, 2020 - LOS 15 studies; 4 systematic reviews Hospital (ICU, ED, general unit, telemetry, multiple units … There was moderate evidence of process measure improvement across multiple types of hospital units … Hospitals (including intensive care, neonatal intensive care, hematology/ oncology, and general care units … intensive care unit; or telemetry, step-down, transplant cardiology, surgical, or surgical orthopedic units … with non-ACE units, e-learning, combining didactic course work with either simulation or supervised

265. Slide 1 (ppt file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-engaging-clinicians-051413.ppt
     January 01, 2013 - devices are especially common and preventable Implementing change within hospitals and within specific units … Keystone Center’s CAUTI Initiative in Michigan: “Bladder Bundle” Study Period: 2007 to 2010 163 units … outcomes) and then escalate the intervention as necessary Once successful, spread to other places (either units … wanted to have their patients regain mobility…they viewed mobility as very important …versus the other units … patients regain mobility…they viewed ambulation and mobility as a very important goal…versus the other units

266. Pediatricians Use AHRQ Report to Create New Guidelines on Vitamin D for Infants | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/coe0702.html
     October 01, 2014 - infants, including those who are exclusively breastfed, should have a minimum intake of 200 international units

267. SOPS Frequently Asked Questions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/sops/about/faq/index.html
     June 01, 2022 - They can be used to assess individual units or departments or can be administered organization wide. … however, if your facility plans to submit to any of the SOPS Databases, it must recode the modified units … /work areas or staff positions so they crosswalk back to the original survey's units/work areas or staff … With simultaneous administration, staff are randomly assigned by units/work areas, and then by staff … Teamwork Across Hospital Units. Teamwork Within Units.

268. Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/guides/resphys-champions.pdf
     September 01, 2015 - Into Daily Work ......................................................... 2 Differences Between the Units … Interaction between RP and other stakeholders Differences Between the Units Intensive Care Units … Many ICUs may have dedicated teams responsible for the care of the patients (“closed units”). … Non-Intensive Care Units The non-ICU setting usually represents 70–80 percent of the inpatient units … Other Units To Evaluate Other units where devices are placed and maintained include the ED and the OR

269. Established Child Health Care Quality Measures--Title V of the Social Security Act | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/chtoolbx/measures/measure-5.html
     November 01, 2017 - Measures Included Users Comparisons and Trends Benchmarking and Databases Service Delivery and Units … Go to: https://mchb.tvisdata.hrsa.gov/Home Return to Contents Service Delivery and Units of Analysis

270. Summary of the 2018 AHRQ CAHPS Research Meeting (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/survey-methods-research/summary-research-meeting.pdf
     January 01, 2019 - He suggested that weighting units in the sample based on auxiliary variables that are predictive of … Medical School Alan Zaslavsky noted that CAHPS surveys are designed to produce comparisons among units … Adjusting for differences in patient characteristics across units is a standard CAHPS analysis; the … such adjustments is to enable survey users to assess what CAHPS scores would be between different units … as invaluable because it changed the way those units could approach incorporating patient experience

271. Improving Patient Safety in Hospitals: A Resource List for Users of the AHRQ Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/hospitalresourcelist.pdf
     January 01, 2019 - Teamwork Within Units 1. … Teamwork Within Units, #2, Pennsylvania Patient Safety Advisory Composite 7. … Teamwork Across Units 1. … Teamwork Within Units Composites 2 and 3. … Teamwork Across Units Composite 9. Staffing Composite 10.

272. National Healthcare Quality And Disparities Report Patient Safety Chartbook (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/patientsafety/2017qdr-patsafchartbook.pdf
     October 01, 2018 - • NHSN data had been predominantly from intensive care units, although general medical/surgical … The numbers of units/facilities reporting to NHSN roughly quadrupled from 2009 to 2014. … hospitals, and inpatient rehabilitation facilities)  Stratified by unit type:  Critical care units … (excluding neonatal intensive care units)  General hospital wards https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primers … • Areas of Strength and Weakness:  Teamwork Within Units and Supervisor/Manager Expectations

273. Combining Healthcare Quality Measures Into Composites or Summary Scores | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/scores/combine-measures.html
     September 01, 2019 - But most of the time, some units in a hospital perform much better than others. … A related concern is that overall scores essentially average quality across hospital units, bringing

274. Turning Data Into Action—Using HSOPS and SSI Data as Part of a Meaningful Change: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/on-boarding/data-into-action-slides.html
     December 01, 2017 - Slide 4: Making HSOPS Data Meaningful Work units that debrief around safety culture perform better … accelerates improvement. 1 Images: To the left of the long orange arrow, pointing down and labeled YES: Units … To the right of the short blue arrow, pointing down and labeled NO: Units that did not debrief survey

275. Preventing CAUTI: What to Do When It’s Time for Plan B | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-plan-b-slides.html
     December 01, 2017 - approaches to consider if CAUTI rates are not where you want them to be State how the GPS can support units … Slide 27 Methods: Overview Setting: Four academic institutions: Two units per site (one MICU … Our observation: Doctors often have no idea about formal CAUTI prevention practices on their units

276. Chapter 1. Introduction and Program Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/man1.html
     December 01, 2017 - especially helpful to have more than one coordinator in larger facilities to ensure adequate coverage on all units … Frontline staff from the units of residents who have fallen should be asked to attend the meeting for … Bring LPNs and CNAs from units of the residents who fell to discuss interventions. … Nursing assistants will do the Living Space Inspection on two more units after the director of nursing

277. Preventing CAUTI: Engaging Clinicians and Senior Leadership to Implement Change | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-engaging-leadership-slides.html
     December 01, 2017 - devices are especially common and preventable Implementing change within hospitals and within specific units … Keystone Center’s CAUTI Initiative in Michigan: “Bladder Bundle” Study Period: 2007 to 2010 163 units … ) and then escalate the intervention as necessary Once successful, spread to other places (either units … wanted to have their patients regain mobility…they viewed mobility as very important …versus the other units … ) and then escalate the intervention as necessary Once successful, spread to other places (either units

278. High-Performance Work Practices in CLABSI Prevention Interventions (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/clabsi-hpwpreport.pdf
     May 01, 2015 - this task order we conducted indepth case studies of health care organizations and intensive care units … lower performers the hospitals that demonstrated less consistent results (e.g., variation among units … (2) Higher performance †  Large tertiary AMC in midsize city  815 beds  147 ICU beds (4 units …  Community hospital affiliated with large AMC in small urban area  373 beds  53 ICU beds (2 units … Sustaining reductions in catheter related bloodstream infections in Michigan intensive care units:

279. Improving Hospital Inpatient Nursing Care: A Case Study of One Hospital's Intervention to Improve the Patient's Care Experience (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/hospital/compare/WR_751_AHRQ_Quigley_08_26_10.pdf
     April 01, 2010 - Among its resources are specialized intensive care units, state-of-the-art inpatient and outpatient … These positions were created for all units on both day and night shifts to provide patients and staff … During the emotional support initiative, the units’ goals were focused on service. … There are two types of nursing units: medical and surgical. … Five of the hospital’s nursing units are medical, four are surgical, and two are mixed.

280. Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/index.html
     September 01, 2013 - enhanced protocol provides instructions for implementing universal decolonization in adult intensive care units