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261. Patient Safety Resources by Setting | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/index.html
     December 01, 2024 - Hospital Hospital Labor and Delivery Units Emergency Department Long-Term Care Ambulatory Care

262. Appendix C. Article Exclusion List with Reason for Exclusion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-final-companion/clabsicompapc.html
     January 01, 2013 - Report Companion Guide Preface Methods Participation Outcomes Adult Non-ICUs Pediatric Units … patients with central venous catheter-associated bloodstream infection in Mexico City intensive care units … The case of Intensive Care Units in Italy. … Published before 2002 Toufen C, 2003 Prevalence rates of infection in intensive care units … Published before 2002 Vincent JL 2003 Nosocomial infections in adult intensive –care units

263. Final Progress Report: Making Ambulatory Procedural Care Safer: STAMP-Based Risk Assessment and Redesign (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/dierks-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - events, requiring urgent conversion to an open operation  ‘Sundown’ issues: shutdown of these units … technology and ancillary services (e.g., fluoroscopy)  Higher-throughput pressures in these units … Fourth, like other non-OR procedural units, the GI endoscopy unit functions semi- autonomously with … In contrast to impatient units, which are capable of processing patients continuously, 24 hours a … This means that clinical units that experience infrequent adverse events are assumed to be safe, even

264. Team Functioning | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/overcome/functioning.html
     April 01, 2022 - unit's goals for preventing infections, to celebrating and spreading successful strategies with other units

265. Transitioning to the SOPS™ Hospital Survey Version 2.0: What’s Different and What To Expect, Part II: Appendixes (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/hsops2-pt2_transition_apx.pdf
     September 01, 2019 - (Question 2) Multiple Units, No specific unit 1 Many different hospital units, No specific unit … (A18) Teamwork Across Units There is good cooperation among hospital units that need to work together … (F4) Hospital units do not coordinate well with each other. … (F2R) It is often unpleasant to work with staff from other hospital units. … (F6R) Hospital units work well together to provide the best care for patients.

266. Falls Prevention Self-Assessment Worksheet - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/fallsprev/otimefallspx-implmatls.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Most facilities begin with changes in workflow on one unit and then expand use to all units. … Step 13: Develop Plan and Implement New Strategies in All Units The training and implementation planning … Implementing on all units is likely to add another 3 months. … A permanent On-Time champion and champions on units should be identified by facility leadership. … Develop Plan and Implement New Strategies on All Units 4th month to 6th month 14.

267. Preventablehospitalandedvisits-Implmatl (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/prevhosp/preventablehospitalandedvisits-implmatl.pdf
     June 03, 2025 - Most facilities begin by implementing one report on one unit and then expand use to all units once the … Step 13: Develop Plan and Implement New Strategies in All Units The training and implementation planning … Implementing on all units is likely to add another 3 months. … The facility needs to establish a permanent champion for this QI effort and champions on units. … Develop Plan and Implement New Strategies in All Units 4th month-6th month 14.

268. 050-Dec-Implementation-Notes (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/050-dec-implementation-notes.docx
     October 01, 2024 - overall approach to preventing methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in intensive care units … Are certain staff or units performing better than others? … The team also assesses the current status of their units. … The day before the launch, the team conducts skin checks in all three units. … After 6 months, the data show significant improvements across all three units.

269. 6. How do we sustain the redesigned prevention practices? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu6.html
     October 01, 2014 - you do not have Unit Champions but multiple staff who serve as pressure ulcer resource staff on the units … Are there unit experts of some sort who can be given extra training and work within units to maintain … Reward changed behavior at the unit level: For example, you might start by giving certificates to the units … Post results and comparative information for units and for the facility in general. … vigilance will still be required in a number of areas: Turnover will mean that new staff will come onto units

270. 6. How do we sustain the redesigned prevention practices? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu6.html
     October 01, 2014 - you do not have Unit Champions but multiple staff who serve as pressure ulcer resource staff on the units … Are there unit experts of some sort who can be given extra training and work within units to maintain … Reward changed behavior at the unit level: For example, you might start by giving certificates to the units … Post results and comparative information for units and for the facility in general. … vigilance will still be required in a number of areas: Turnover will mean that new staff will come onto units

271. Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture Version 2.0 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/SOPS-Hospital-Survey-2.0-5-26-2021.pdf
     January 01, 2021 - Multiple Units, No specific unit 1 Many different hospital units, No specific unit Medical/Surgical … Units 2 Combined Medical/Surgical Unit 3 Medical Unit (Non-Surgical) 4 Surgical Unit … Patient Care Units 5 Cardiology 6 Emergency Department, Observation, Short Stay 7 Gastroenterology

272. Learn About the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program for Perinatal Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/learn-about-cusp-slides.html
     July 01, 2023 - They are: "L & D Units," "Neonatal Intensive Care Units and Newborn Nursery," "Community/Public Health … ," and "Antenatal and Postpartum Units." … model combines CUSP and existing team communication frameworks to provide complete toolset to support units

273. Module 2: How To Manage Change (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module2/module2_managingchange.docx
     June 02, 2025 - Review and discuss the completed process analysis on one or more patient care units. … Membership of the Unit Managers from the pilot study patient care units. … -month shadowing program to assess how Skin Wound Analysis Team (SWAT) consults were handled on the units … key processes of pressure injury prevention activities and then share the process mapping from these units … flow of what and how pressure injury prevention practices are currently conducted on the patient care units

274. Buffalo Hospital Uses TeamSTEPPS® to Improve Pediatric Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201504.html
     March 01, 2015 - intensive care unit (PICU)," said James Hereth, M.D., critical care physician for the intensive care units … results from 2009 and 2010 revealed improvements in the measures corresponding to "Teamwork Within Units

275. Iowa Hospital Uses AHRQ Patient Safety Culture Survey to Improve Quality, Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktcquips50.html
     October 01, 2014 - psychiatric, and general medical-surgery departments; the operating rooms; and the birthing and telemetry units … According to Hubbell, the telemetry unit was one of the units that did not have high scores on the survey

276. Just Culture Webcast Intro (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hospital/hospwebinar/just-culture-webcast-1-intro.pdf
     November 09, 2016 - Teamwork across units –12. … Teamwork within units  Patient safety “grade” (Excellent to Poor)  Number of events reported in past

277. 066-Dec-Staff-Faqs-Safety-Side-Effects (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/066-dec-staff-faqs-safety-side-effects.docx
     October 01, 2024 - · Surgical preoperative bathing · Wound cleansing and irrigation · Daily bathing in intensive care units … Nasal mupirocin has been used in thousands of patients , in intensive care units, in pre-operative care

278. AHRQ News Now | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/index.html
     August 05, 2025 - November 26, 2024 Antibiotic Stewardship Helps Protect Newborns in Neonatal Intensive Care Units … October 22, 2024 AHRQ Releases New MRSA Prevention Toolkit for Intensive and Non-Intensive Care Units

279. Chapter 1. Project Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/ihs/chapter1.html
     December 01, 2017 - sample of approximately 540,000 AI/ANs who obtained health services through IHS and lived in 14 Service Units … At least one of the 14 project sites (i.e., Service Units) is located in each of the 12 IHS Areas: Aberdeen … Medicaid Services Cost Reports: Information on the costs of providing I/T services within the IHS Service Units

280. 047-Evidence-Behind-Decolonization-Strategies-Notes (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/047-evidence-behind-decolonization-strategies-notes.docx
     October 01, 2024 - , Huang et al. published a trial that evaluated chlorhexidine and mupirocin use in non-ICU hospital units … infection risk, and universal decolonization strategies in nursing homes, ICUs, and non-ICU hospital units … Overall MDRO acquisition rates were reduced by 21 percent during the intervention period, when the units … Units included medical, surgical, oncology, and stepdown units. … In higher risk units, such as stepdown units, the proportion of patients with devices may be substantial