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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-organizing-emotional-exhaustion-and-turnover-hospital-nursing-units
April 04, 2012 - Study
Safety organizing, emotional exhaustion, and turnover in hospital nursing units … Safety organizing, emotional exhaustion, and turnover in hospital nursing units. … Safety organizing, emotional exhaustion, and turnover in hospital nursing units.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pay-practices-and-safety-organizing-evidence-hospital-nursing-units
December 21, 2017 - Study
Pay practices and safety organizing: evidence from hospital nursing units. … Pay practices and safety organizing: evidence from hospital nursing units. … Pay practices and safety organizing: evidence from hospital nursing units. … in plain sight: inconvenient facts for patient safety in non-24/7 theatre on-site staffed obstetric units
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/survey/hit-provider-communication.pdf
October 21, 2015 - units. … Few of our medical-surgical units have electronic
white boards
None of our medical-surgical units … units include: medical, surgical, 2
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care on your medical-surgical units?
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/medication/safe-medication-fac-guide.html
July 01, 2023 - Administration bundle provides information on high-alert medications commonly used in labor and delivery (L&D) units … These key safety elements can also be adapted and applied to other high-alert medications used in L&D units … elements can be customized and operationalized into a unit’s procedure for medication administration; units … This aspect of perinatal safety calls for L&D units to foster a culture of teamwork and communication … This aspect of perinatal safety calls for L&D units to engage patients and families in the process of
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-organizing-scale-development-and-validation-behavioral-measure-safety-culture-hospital
December 16, 2011 - Organizing Scale: development and validation of a behavioral measure of safety culture in hospital nursing units … Organizing Scale: development and validation of a behavioral measure of safety culture in hospital nursing units … Organizing Scale: development and validation of a behavioral measure of safety culture in hospital nursing units … organizing, trusted leadership, and care pathways on reported medication errors in hospital nursing units … April 18, 2013
Pay practices and safety organizing: evidence from hospital nursing units
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-safety-organizing-trusted-leadership-and-care-pathways-reported-medication-errors
January 18, 2011 - organizing, trusted leadership, and care pathways on reported medication errors in hospital nursing units … organizing, trusted leadership, and care pathways on reported medication errors in hospital nursing units … organizing, trusted leadership, and care pathways on reported medication errors in hospital nursing units … Organizing Scale: development and validation of a behavioral measure of safety culture in hospital nursing units … April 18, 2013
Pay practices and safety organizing: evidence from hospital nursing units
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/potentially-inappropriate-medications-large-cohort-patients-geriatric-units-association
April 21, 2021 - Potentially inappropriate medications in a large cohort of patients in geriatric units … Potentially inappropriate medications in a large cohort of patients in geriatric units: association with … Potentially inappropriate medications in a large cohort of patients in geriatric units: association with
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hospitalscanform.pdf
April 02, 2025 - Many different hospital units/No specific unit
b. Medicine (non-surgical) h. … Hospital units do not coordinate well with each other ................................ … There is good cooperation among hospital units that need to work
together ........................ … It is often unpleasant to work with staff from other hospital units .............. … Hospital units work well together to provide the best care for patients ..... 1 2 3 4 5
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hospitalscanform.doc
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-neonatal/nclabsisum.html
January 01, 2013 - central line-associated bloodstream infection (NCLABSI) reduction project in Neonatal Intensive Care Units … Results
A total of 100 units participated representing 9 States.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/what-was-those-platelets
August 28, 2024 - (estimates are needed since the actual number is so low) that between 1 in one and 1 in two million units … of transfused blood units are contaminated with HIV or HCV.( 5-7 ) These are remarkable accomplishments … implicated in severe transfusion reactions or transfusion-associated fatalities.( 14,15 ) Platelet units … Blood centers often divide apheresis platelet units into two (and sometimes three) portions to be used … While procedures are in place to prevent and detect bacteria in platelet units, these are imperfect,
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/zero-clabsi/slides.html
July 01, 2013 - Virginia and the National Collaborative
Virginia enrolled units in two cohorts
Cohort 3 (start … date: February 2010)
Cohort 6 (start date: March 2011)
Virginia
# Hospitals
# Units … 90 percent in February 2010 to 70 percent in December 2011, data submission among Virginia Cohort 3 units … remained high In February 2010, 86 percent of Virginia's Cohort 3 units submitted data, and the rates … Challenge #2: Reducing CLABSI Rates VA Cohort 3 CLABSI Rate Down 46%
Among Virginia's Cohort 3 units
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/guides/sustainability-guide.html
October 01, 2015 - These main drivers are based on the lessons of the hospital units that participated in the On the CUSP … Staff Safety Assessment
Another very useful way for units to learn about potential harms or defects … Interdisciplinary Teams Create and Sustain Effective Safety Practices
Hospital units attempting to … An effective strategy is for units to have a team co-leader as well as a succession plan in the event … Many units will post a “days since the last________ (harm event, e.g., CLABSI).”
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/20140115_DB/5_Francis_Fullam_slide_45-52.pdf
April 02, 2025 - Description
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/connecting-dots-100813.ppt
January 01, 2013 - Four items elicit perceptions of teamwork within units. … Teamwork within Units Teamwork within Units
Communication Openness Communication Openness Communication … Teamwork Across Hospital Units Teamwork Across Hospital Units
Hospital Handoffs & Transitions Hospital … Teamwork within Units Teamwork within Units
Communication Openness Communication Openness Communication … Teamwork Across Hospital Units Teamwork Across Hospital Units
Hospital Handoffs & Transitions Hospital
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/two-more/slides.html
May 01, 2013 - Pass it on to other units
Identify and address your next challenge
Return to Contents … “Sustaining Reductions in Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infections in Michigan Intensive Care Units” British … Expand—Spread the Intervention
Why think about expanding to other units? … new ideas and methods or may change your perceptions of your own implementation when you see other units … years to come
Work with your executive partner and unit heads to expand the intervention into other units
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/resource/Dataform_3_Medication_Error_and_Near_Miss_Classification_Form.pdf
June 16, 2021 - 1.10 Illegible strength or strength units
1.11 Illegible date
1.12 Illegible weight or weight … Dose error
2.01 Overdose
2.02 Underdose
2.03 Dose omitted (from order/when dispensed)
2.04 Dose units … to be dispensed omitted
8.02 Amount to be dispensed incorrect
8.03 Amount to be dispensed without units … 8.04 Amount to be dispensed units incorrect
9. … Weight Error
10.01 Weight omitted
10.02 Weight wrong
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www.ahrq.gov/
resources, and tools for preventing methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in intensive care units … and non-intensive care units. … resources, and tools for preventing methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in intensive care units … and non-intensive care units.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/toolkit-preventing-clabsi-and-cauti-icus
December 24, 2008 - infection (CLABSI) and catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) rates in intensive care units … March 1, 2023
AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI … checklist to prevent hospital-acquired catheter-associated urinary tract infections in intensive care units … May 25, 2011
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/pu_training-impguide.docx
October 01, 2017 - Start to identify which practices can be spread to other hospital units or departments. … What You Can Do:
Coordinate with participating units. … It could be easier to see what is happening on the other units. … Solution: Require the units to provide SWAT representatives from all units and shifts. … Executive leaders visit the units and discuss results with staff.