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381. Creating and Maintaining a Culture of Safety Series (Session 3): Measuring and Responding to Safety Culture Across Healthcare (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/action-alliance/measuring-safety-culture.pdf
     May 13, 2025 - Assessing and improving safety climate in a large cohort of intensive care units. … Exposure to Leadership WalkRounds in neonatal intensive care units is associated with a better patient … Survey and examine trends over time • Identified handoffs and information exchange in medical-surgical units … safety survey using a validated instrument annually, or every 2 years, with pulse surveys on target units … continuous feedback • Administered during non-hospital-wide survey years • Can be administered on selected units

382. 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

383. Central Venous Catheter Insertion
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/central-catheter-insertion.pptx
     April 01, 2022 - Venous Catheter Insertion Avoiding Improper Placement Techniques AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units … No. 17(22)-0019 April 2022 AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: CLABSI/CAUTI 1 Disrupting … Central line-associated bloodstream infection reduction and bundle compliance in intensive care units

384. Building an Engaged CUSP Team Slides
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/cusp-team-slides.pptx
     April 01, 2022 - Building an Engaged Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program Team AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units … Association between nurse-physician collaboration and patient outcomes in three intensive care units. … AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI. http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals

385. 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

386. Adherence and Skills Assessment | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/abate/skills.html
     March 01, 2022 - multi drug-resistant organisms and all-cause bloodstream infection in general medical and surgical units

387. AHRQ Celebrates National Public Health Week | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/952.html
     April 01, 2025 - for Safety Program for HAI Prevention Is Open Through June AHRQ is recruiting adult intensive care units … teamwork and communication and receive regular benchmarking reports comparing their progress with similar units

388. Pediatric Patient Safety Learning Laboratory to Reengineer Continuous Physiologic Monitoring Systems | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/physiologic-monitoring-long-desc.html
     January 01, 2025 - hospital setting, the lab reconfigured and standardized alarm limit defaults across all medical-surgical units … A systems engineering approach to improving alarm management in pediatric medical-surgical units.

389. Improving Hospital Discharge Through Medication Reconciliation and Education | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/discharge/index.html
     December 01, 2017 - Health Care Setting Hospital care units, pharmacies.

390. 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

391. 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

392. 2. How will we manage change? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/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

393. 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

394. Project Report - Lean Sigma
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/implement/teamwork.pptx
     January 01, 2007 - Unit teams using CUSP Staff of patient care units where culture scores indicate a poor score in teamwork … and safety Units with little collaboration between disciplines 11 Daily Goals Checklist This tool … strategies that unit teams can implement to improve the effectiveness of teamwork and communication on their units

395. 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

396. 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

397. Appendix D. Data Interpolation Example | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-final-companion/clabsicompapd.html
     January 01, 2013 - Report Companion Guide Preface Methods Participation Outcomes Adult Non-ICUs Pediatric Units

398. 2025 AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® (SOPS®) Nursing Home Survey Version 2.0 Pilot Test Results (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/nursing-home/2025-nursing-home-20-pilot-test-results.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - Work Unit* (Tables A-6, A-7) • Overall Finding: Staff in Memory Care Units had worse perceptions of … patient safety culture than staff in all other work units on half of the composite measures … • Largest Composite Measure Difference: Staff in Memory Care Units were 11 percentage points lower … 2025 SOPS Nursing Home 2.0 Pilot Test Results 3 • Largest Item Difference: Staff in Memory Care Units … (Item A7, 54 percent positive compared to 71 and 73 percent positive); staff in Long-Term Care Units

399. National Action Alliance Webinar June 18, 2024: Empowering Patient Voice in Safety Strategies (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/action-alliance/action-alliance-webinar-june-2024.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - • 8 Continuing Education Units available for a fee. … • Up to 16 Continuing Education Units available for a fee (depending on training length).

400. Engage the Team and Applying CUSP in the ICU Setting Slides (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/cusp-icu-notes.docx
     April 01, 2022 - part of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, or AHRQ, Safety Program for Intensive Care Units … how to identify defects from process monitoring Slide 2 AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units … In terms of patient care experience, hospitals and units with a better safety culture tend to have lower … Despite such barriers, ICUs can still make changes in systems or processes to make their units safer … The communication methods on this slide can be useful during handoffs between units and particularly