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441. Labor and Delivery Unit Safety: Obstetric Hemorrhage | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/labor-delivery-unit/tool-obhemorrhage.html
     July 01, 2023 - hemorrhage. 1 A unit process for routinely assessing risk of hemorrhage upon admission to antepartum or L&D units … These carts, kits, and trays can be stocked and stored on postpartum unit and L&D units. … Communication with rapid responders and other units of the hospital (e.g., lab, blood bank, OR). … assures a shared mental model of plan of care and patient risks for hemorrhage between shifts or between units

442. Transcript: How To Address Attitudes and Beliefs Around Infection Prevention Strategies and Techniques (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/attitudes-beliefs-transcript.pdf
     April 01, 2022 - Beliefs Around Infection Prevention Strategies and Techniques AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units … is part of its toolkit for the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program, or CUSP, for intensive care units … attitudes and beliefs about the need for monitoring hourly urine AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units … And we've had some units, at least within Johns Hopkins, that have gone several years without an infection

443. Appendix C: VTE Measurement and Tracking | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/appc.html
     May 01, 2016 - ______     __ Elastic stockings     PHARMACOLOGIC     __ Heparin 5,000 units subcutaneous q 12 hours …     __ Heparin 5,000 units subcutaneous q 8 hours     __ Enoxaparin (Lovenox) 40 mg subcutaneous q … q 24 hrs or Enoxaparin 30 mg SC q 24 hrs or (if renal insufficiency) Heparin 5,000 units … SC q 8 hrs or Heparin 5,000 units SC q 12hrs (preferred over q 8 hrs age >75) High … SC q day or Enoxaparin 30 mg SC q 24 hrs or (if renal insufficiency) Heparin 5,000 units

444. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4j_pdi12-crbsi-bestpractices.pdf
     May 17, 2016 - cardiothoracic ICUs was 3.3 per 1,000 central line days; for pediatric medical/surgical 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

445. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4x_combo_pdi12-crbsi-bestpractices.pdf
     May 17, 2016 - cardiothoracic ICUs was 3.3 per 1,000 central line days; for pediatric medical/surgical 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

446. Appendix C: VTE Measurement and Tracking | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/appc.html
     May 01, 2016 - ______     __ Elastic stockings     PHARMACOLOGIC     __ Heparin 5,000 units subcutaneous q 12 hours …     __ Heparin 5,000 units subcutaneous q 8 hours     __ Enoxaparin (Lovenox) 40 mg subcutaneous q … q 24 hrs or Enoxaparin 30 mg SC q 24 hrs or (if renal insufficiency) Heparin 5,000 units … SC q 8 hrs or Heparin 5,000 units SC q 12hrs (preferred over q 8 hrs age >75) High … SC q day or Enoxaparin 30 mg SC q 24 hrs or (if renal insufficiency) Heparin 5,000 units

447. Introduction and Welcome | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-intro.html
     September 01, 2013 - will provide you with instructions for implementing universal decolonization in adult intensive care units

448. Early Mobility | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/technical-bundles-early-mobility.html
     March 01, 2017 - Mobility Data Collection Tool ( Word File , 395.5 KB; Text Version ) This data collection tool helps units

449. Exhibit 6.8. Kaizen Activities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit6-8.html
     November 01, 2014 - Visit the units where the process will be implemented.

450. Table 3. Types of HAI Prevention Activities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-hpwpreport/clabsi-hpwptab3.html
     August 01, 2015 - Widespread communication of CLABSI rates (e.g., posted on units, on screensavers). 

451. Exhibit 1.8. Kaizen Activities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit1-8.html
     November 01, 2014 - Visit the units where the process will be implemented.

452. Enhancing Surgical Team Communication: SOPS® and TeamSTEPPS®in Action Webcast (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/05-sops-teamstepps-webcast-mazur.pdf
     April 30, 2022 - teamwork behaviors Motivation for change 27 Surgery Department Acute Trauma ICU and Stepdown Units … Surgical Team Communication Disclosures Agenda Surgery Department Acute Trauma ICU and Stepdown Units

453. Overview: Getting Patients Off the Ventilator Faster: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/vae/overview-off-ventilator-slides.html
     February 01, 2017 - Assessing and improving safety climate in a large cohort of intensive care units. … A total of 1,071 intensive care units in 45 States. A 43 percent reduction in CLABSI rates. … The number of intensive care units that achieved CLABSI rate of zero more than doubled. 13. … Assessing and improving safety climate in a large cohort of intensive care units.

454. Monitoring for Perinatal Safety: Electronic Fetal Monitoring (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/safe-electronic/e-fetal-monitoring_facguide.pdf
     May 01, 2017 - 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 16 SAY: Some units may elect to offer appropriate patients the option of selecting between

455. Results of ARRA-Funded CER Dissemination Activities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/mission/arra/index.html
     December 01, 2014 - Result: 171,665 ordered units (53 percent of the product volume from large orders in this time frame … this CER dissemination effort, as well as the distribution of large Clearinghouse orders (200 or more units … The largest number of orders and the largest volume of units came from orders placed by audience members … Audience members used the Academic Detailing code most often, but ordered the largest volume of units

456. TeamSTEPPS 3.0 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/index.html
     Video Simulation Training Access three TeamSTEPPS simulation training units.

457. Antiseptic-impregnated catheters: Is the Juice Worth the Squeeze?
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-plan-b-110414.pptx
     January 01, 2013 - approaches to consider if CAUTI rates are not where you want them to be State how the GPS can support units … to qualitatively derived site assessments Today’s focus Setting: Four academic institutions Two units … Doctors Our observation Doctors often have no idea about formal CAUTI prevention practices on their units

458. Chapter 2. Background | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/shuttered/acfselection/chapter2.html
     July 01, 2018 - These PDHs consisted of modularized, pre-deployed units for 50, 100, or 200 beds. … In 1972, funding for the PDH concept and the 2,500 deployed units was discontinued by Congress, and these … units were declared surplus and disposed of over the next decade.

459. URINARY CATHETERIZATION – Sample Policy (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-b.docx
     April 24, 2015 - Need for accurate hourly output measurements to manage treatment in intensive care units. 4. … catheters are not to be inserted simply to monitor outputs with the exception of in intensive care units

460. Engaging Senior Executives in Care of Mechanically Ventilated Patients: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/engaging-sr-exec-slides.html
     February 01, 2017 - Prepare the senior executive: Offer a tour of acute-care units. … Prioritize your units’ safety concerns with the support of your executive.