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  1. Risk of wrong-patient orders among multiple vs singleton births in the neonatal intensive care units of 2 integrated health care systems. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risk-wrong-patient-orders-among-multiple-vs-singleton-births-neonatal-intensive-care-units-2
    December 21, 2017 - Risk of wrong-patient orders among multiple vs singleton births in the neonatal intensive care units … Risk of Wrong-Patient Orders Among Multiple vs Singleton Births in the Neonatal Intensive Care Units … Researchers examined the rate of wrong-patient errors in six neonatal intensive care units of two health … Risk of Wrong-Patient Orders Among Multiple vs Singleton Births in the Neonatal Intensive Care Units … September 27, 2006 View More See More About The Topic Intensive Care Units

  2. Patient safety climate in hospitals: act locally on variation across units. | PSNet

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    August 27, 2012 - Study Patient safety climate in hospitals: act locally on variation across units. … Patient safety climate in hospitals: act locally on variation across units. … prior research , this study revealed that perception of safety culture varied widely across clinical units … Patient safety climate in hospitals: act locally on variation across units.

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73346/psn-pdf
    June 02, 2021 - Human factors and ergonomics to improve performance in intensive care units during the COVID-19 pandemic … Human factors and ergonomics to improve performance in intensive care units during the COVID-19 pandemic … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/human-factors-and-ergonomics-improve-performance-intensive-care-units- … The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the adoption of HF in intensive care units across the globe. … Adoption of these HF concepts by leadership and staff can improve patient safety in intensive care units

  4. Impact of a national multimodal intervention to prevent catheter-related bloodstream infection in the ICU: the Spanish experience. | PSNet

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    September 13, 2023 - marked reduction in central line–associated bloodstream infections in a large cohort of intensive care units … 2017 Nurses' perceptions and demands regarding COVID-19 care delivery in critical care units … August 21, 2013 A multifaceted program for improving quality of care in intensive care units … Sustaining reductions in catheter related bloodstream infections in Michigan intensive care units … November 11, 2009 View More See More About The Topic Intensive Care Units

  5. Statewide perinatal quality improvement, teamwork, and communication activities in Oklahoma and Texas. | PSNet

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    October 19, 2022 - Maternal Health (AIM) patient safety bundles and use of teamwork and communication tools in obstetric units … Findings suggest that adoption of initiative components varies across obstetric units; the majority of … units had standardized processes for serious events (obstetric hemorrhage, massive transfusion, severe … hypertension) but fewer units offered regular training on effective teamwork and communication for … in plain sight: inconvenient facts for patient safety in non-24/7 theatre on-site staffed obstetric units

  6. Comparing NICU teamwork and safety climate across two commonly used survey instruments. | PSNet

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    November 20, 2019 - Investigators assessed safety culture and teamwork in 44 neonatal intensive care units using two different … February 6, 2019 Exposure to Leadership WalkRounds in neonatal intensive care units is … June 12, 2013 Perceptions of safety culture vary across the intensive care units of a … June 16, 2011 Risk management, or just a different risk: a national survey of newborn units … August 10, 2010 View More See More About The Topic Intensive Care Units

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 13, 2019 - Exposure to Leadership WalkRounds in neonatal intensive care units is associated with a better patient … Exposure to Leadership WalkRounds in neonatal intensive care units is associated with a better patient … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/exposure-leadership-walkrounds-neonatal-intensive-care-units-associated- … Leadership WalkRounds, in which senior leadership visits directly with frontline staff on their clinical units … Conducted in 44 neonatal intensive care units, this cross-sectional study found that units who received

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 17, 2024 - A combined assessment tool of teamwork, communication, and workload in hospital procedural units. … A combined assessment tool of teamwork, communication, and workload in hospital procedural units. … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/combined-assessment-tool-teamwork-communication-and-workload-hospital- procedural-units … Researchers applied the toolkit in 14 units across three hospitals with positive feedback from unit … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/combined-assessment-tool-teamwork-communication-and-workload-hospital-procedural-units

  9. Kid Filecomp 1997 (pdf file)

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    January 01, 1997 - Inclusion of Stays in Special Units. … , bone marrow transplant units, extended care units, psychiatric units, rehabilitation units, group health … units, and swing bed units. … (e.g., alcohol dependency units, bone marrow transplant units, extended care units, psychiatric units … , rehabilitation units, and swing bed units) are included in the data.

  10. Spreadnotes (doc file)

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    June 02, 2025 - Initially, the organization should spread the new process to similar patient populations, shifts, units … Selecting similar units or areas in which to spread the process is often a successful strategy. … to determine which units can first put the new process in place without altering it too much. … Units that are outliers—those units that will need to alter the steps of the process significantly—should … , consideration of variability across units, and identification of units that can easily adopt the process

  11. Toolbox Contents | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    June 01, 2020 - Availability Users Comparisons and Trends Benchmarking and Databases Service Delivery and Units … Child Indicators Included Availability Users Comparisons and Trends Service Delivery and Units … Measures Included Users Comparisons and Trends Benchmarking and Databases Service Delivery and Units … Measures Included Users Comparisons and Trends Benchmarking and Databases Service Delivery and Units … Measures Included Users Comparisons and Trends Benchmarking and Databases Service Delivery and Units

  12. A human factors engineering conceptual framework of nursing workload and patient safety in intensive care units. | PSNet

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    March 11, 2020 - human factors engineering conceptual framework of nursing workload and patient safety in intensive care units … human factors engineering conceptual framework of nursing workload and patient safety in intensive care units … human factors engineering conceptual framework of nursing workload and patient safety in intensive care units … January 7, 2011 Matching nurse skill with patient acuity in the intensive care units: … February 25, 2009 View More See More About The Topic Intensive Care Units

  13. AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI: Final Report. | PSNet

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    April 06, 2022 - Book/Report AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI … Citation Text: AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI: Final Report … Cite Citation Citation Text: AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units … checklist to prevent hospital-acquired catheter-associated urinary tract infections in intensive care units … May 25, 2011 View More See More About The Topic Intensive Care Units

  14. Medication errors in intensive care units: an umbrella review of control measures. | PSNet

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    February 09, 2022 - Review Medication errors in intensive care units: an umbrella review of control measures … Medication errors in intensive care units: an umbrella review of control measures. … Medication errors in intensive care units: an umbrella review of control measures. … structured postoperative handoff protocol improves communication in 2 mixed surgical intensive care units … January 5, 2012 View More See More About The Topic Intensive Care Units

  15. AHRQ Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture: Items and Dimensions (pdf file)

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    June 02, 2025 - There is good cooperation among hospital units that need to work together. F10. … Hospital units work well together to provide the best care for patients. F2. … Hospital units do not coordinate well with each other. (negatively worded) F6. … It is often unpleasant to work with staff from other hospital units. (negatively worded) 10. … Problems often occur in the exchange of information across hospital units.

  16. Adverse events in intensive care and continuing care units during bed-bath procedures: the prospective observational NURSIng during critical carE (NURSIE) study. | PSNet

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    March 05, 2025 - Study Adverse events in intensive care and continuing care units during bed-bath … Adverse events in intensive care and continuing care units during bed-bath procedures: the prospective … Adverse events in intensive care and continuing care units during bed-bath procedures: the prospective … 2020 Clinical predictors for unsafe direct discharge home patients from intensive care units … 2010 View More See More About The Topic Researchers Intensive Care Units

  17. SID File Composition - Washington

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/state/siddist/siddist_filecompwa.jsp
    June 01, 2025 - HCUP by the Partner Washington supplied uniform bills for inpatient stays from all acute care units … , alcohol dependency units, bone marrow transplant units, extended care units, psychiatric units, rehabilitation … units, group health units, and swing bed units. … Inclusion of Stays in Special Units The documentation provided by Washington indicates that stays … in the following special units within a hospital are included in the data: psychiatric, rehabilitation

  18. Clinical predictors for unsafe direct discharge home patients from intensive care units. | PSNet

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    January 12, 2011 - Clinical predictors for unsafe direct discharge home patients from intensive care units … Clinical predictors for unsafe direct discharge home patients from intensive care units. … Clinical predictors for unsafe direct discharge home patients from intensive care units. … Learning from patient safety incidents involving acutely sick adults in hospital assessment units … structured postoperative handoff protocol improves communication in 2 mixed surgical intensive care units

  19. Final Progress Report: Detection, Education, Research, and Decolonization without Isolation in Long-term Care (DERAIL MRSA) (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/peterson-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - Methods: A prospective, cluster randomized trial in 12 nursing units. … all new admissions to those units. … These 12 units were randomly assigned to intervention or control. … each day; thus, the decision was made to make all units intervention units for year 2 in order to test … Standard Decolonization Regimen (Intervention Units).

  20. Factors Affecting the Delivery of Safe Care in Midwifery Units. | PSNet

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    November 11, 2020 - Book/Report Factors Affecting the Delivery of Safe Care in Midwifery Units. … Citation Text: Factors Affecting the Delivery of Safe Care in Midwifery Units. … Citation Citation Text: Factors Affecting the Delivery of Safe Care in Midwifery Units
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