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201. Making It Work Tip Sheet: Celebrating Success and Spreading CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention Beyond the Unit (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/celebrating-success.pdf
     April 01, 2022 - Spreading CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention Beyond the Unit AHRQ Safety Program for Intensive Care Units … ICU teams have a unique opportunity to work with other like units and departments (i.e., other ICUs, … Spread of knowledge and practices is facilitated when other units become inspired to adopt these safety … • Share your team’s story success with other identified units, senior leaders, quality committees, … • Overview the new practice/process with the other units/areas clinical team.

202. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/847533/psn-pdf
     April 12, 2023 - Linking patient safety climate with missed nursing care in labor and delivery units: findings from the … Linking patient safety climate with missed nursing care in labor and delivery units: findings from the … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/linking-patient-safety-climate-missed-nursing-care-labor-and-delivery-units … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/linking-patient-safety-climate-missed-nursing-care-labor-and-delivery-units-findings-laborrns … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/linking-patient-safety-climate-missed-nursing-care-labor-and-delivery-units-findings-laborrns

203. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/844043/psn-pdf
     February 08, 2023 - In situ simulation: a strategy to restore patient safety in intensive care units after the COVID-19 … In Situ Simulation: A Strategy to Restore Patient Safety in Intensive Care Units after the COVID-19 … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/situ-simulation-strategy-restore-patient-safety-intensive-care-units-after-covid … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/situ-simulation-strategy-restore-patient-safety-intensive-care-units-after-covid … pandemic https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/situ-simulation-strategy-restore-patient-safety-intensive-care-units-after-covid

204. Inpatient suicide on mental health units in Veterans Affairs (VA) hospitals: avoiding environmental hazards. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inpatient-suicide-mental-health-units-veterans-affairs-va-hospitals-avoiding-environmental
     September 05, 2018 - Study Inpatient suicide on mental health units in Veterans Affairs (VA) hospitals … Inpatient suicide on mental health units in Veterans Affairs (VA) hospitals: avoiding environmental hazards … Inpatient suicide on mental health units in Veterans Affairs (VA) hospitals: avoiding environmental hazards … August 11, 2021 Suicide attempts and completions on medical-surgical and intensive care units … November 18, 2016 How well do incident reporting systems work on inpatient psychiatric units

205. A comparison of voluntarily reported medication errors in intensive care and general care units. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/comparison-voluntarily-reported-medication-errors-intensive-care-and-general-care-units
     October 26, 2010 - A comparison of voluntarily reported medication errors in intensive care and general care units … A comparison of voluntarily reported medication errors in intensive care and general care units. … A comparison of voluntarily reported medication errors in intensive care and general care units. … June 25, 2012 Review of patient safety incidents reported from critical care units in … June 23, 2009 View More See More About The Topic Intensive Care Units

206. The content and context of change of shift report on medical and surgical units. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/content-and-context-change-shift-report-medical-and-surgical-units
     September 24, 2016 - Study The content and context of change of shift report on medical and surgical units … The content and context of change of shift report on medical and surgical units. … The content and context of change of shift report on medical and surgical units. … records do not provide the cognitive support necessary for nurses' handoffs on medical and surgical units … records do not provide the cognitive support necessary for nurses' handoffs on medical and surgical units

207. A multifaceted program for improving quality of care in intensive care units: IATROREF study. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/multifaceted-program-improving-quality-care-intensive-care-units-iatroref-study
     April 12, 2011 - Study A multifaceted program for improving quality of care in intensive care units … A multifaceted program for improving quality of care in intensive care units: IATROREF study. … A multifaceted program for improving quality of care in intensive care units: IATROREF study. … interventional programme to minimise central venous catheter-blood stream infections in intensive care units … May 1, 2004 View More See More About The Topic Intensive Care Units

208. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50434/psn-pdf
     September 04, 2019 - 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 … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risk-wrong-patient-orders-among-multiple-vs-singleton-births-neonatal- intensive-care-units … Researchers examined the rate of wrong-patient errors in six neonatal intensive care units of two health … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risk-wrong-patient-orders-among-multiple-vs-singleton-births-neonatal-intensive-care-units

209. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867637/psn-pdf
     February 26, 2025 - incident reporting and learning guidelines implemented by health care professionals in specialized care units … incident reporting and learning guidelines implemented by health care professionals in specialized care units … This review identified strategies for PSIRL implementation in specialized care units. … only 13 studies were identified, suggesting more research is needed into PSIRL in specialized care units

210. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/852443/psn-pdf
     August 16, 2023 - Healthcare-associated infections in adult intensive care units: a multisource study examining nurses … Healthcare-associated infections in adult intensive care units: a multisource study examining nurses … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/healthcare-associated-infections-adult-intensive-care-units-multisource-study … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/healthcare-associated-infections-adult-intensive-care-units-multisource-study-examining … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/healthcare-associated-infections-adult-intensive-care-units-multisource-study-examining

211. Analysis of HCUP-SID MHSA Discharge Data and MCR Psychiatric Unit Data (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/MCRSIDFinalReport083110.pdf
     September 07, 2010 - After the implementation of PPS, the number of psychiatric units grew substantially. … Scatter Beds or Psychiatric Units In addition to treatment in general psychiatric units that are … some units may be missed. … Hospitals with units from which discharges were paid under Medicare PPS, or those with units that do … rather than psychiatric units,25 Table 5.

212. Influence of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program in ICUs: evidence from the Keystone ICU project. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/influence-comprehensive-unit-based-safety-program-icus-evidence-keystone-icu-project
     January 22, 2016 - Comprehensive Unit-Based Safety Program (CUSP) on patient safety, this study compared intensive care units … participating in the program with units not participating. … Although safety culture improved in units with CUSP implementation, the intervention did not reduce … checklist to prevent hospital-acquired catheter-associated urinary tract infections in intensive care units … March 29, 2006 View More See More About The Topic Intensive Care Units

213. Impact of contact isolation for multidrug-resistant organisms on the occurrence of medical errors and adverse events. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-contact-isolation-multidrug-resistant-organisms-occurrence-medical-errors-and-adverse
     July 08, 2008 - This study examines whether more adverse events occur for patients in intensive care units who are placed … April 12, 2011 A multifaceted program for improving quality of care in intensive care units … April 6, 2022 Review of patient safety incidents reported from critical care units in … September 30, 2010 Adverse drug event reporting in intensive care units: a survey of … February 20, 2008 View More See More About The Topic Intensive Care Units

214. An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in the ICU. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intervention-decrease-catheter-related-bloodstream-infections-icu
     June 16, 2011 - Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Improving patient safety in intensive care units … Sustaining reductions in catheter related bloodstream infections in Michigan intensive care units … Sustaining reductions in catheter related bloodstream infections in Michigan intensive care units … checklist to prevent hospital-acquired catheter-associated urinary tract infections in intensive care units … April 1, 2009 View More See More About The Topic Intensive Care Units

215. Eliminating central line-associated bloodstream infections: a national patient safety imperative. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/eliminating-central-line-associated-bloodstream-infections-national-patient-safety-imperative
     March 21, 2012 - progress in eliminating central line–associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs) in intensive care units … Sustaining reductions in catheter related bloodstream infections in Michigan intensive care units … July 10, 2017 Improving patient safety in intensive care units in Michigan. … 24, 2012 Assessing and improving safety climate in a large cohort of intensive care units … June 23, 2009 View More See More About The Topic Intensive Care Units

216. The correlation between neonatal intensive care unit safety culture and quality of care. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/correlation-between-neonatal-intensive-care-unit-safety-culture-and-quality-care
     November 20, 2019 - health care worker perceptions of safety culture may vary across different neonatal intensive care units … November 30, 2016 Exposure to Leadership WalkRounds in neonatal intensive care units … antiseptic handwashing vs alcohol sanitizer on health care-associated infections in neonatal intensive care units … July 10, 2008 View More See More About The Topic Intensive Care Units

217. Maine Hospital Speeds Patients’ Admitting Time from the Emergency Department After Using AHRQ Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/202001.html
     April 01, 2020 - Our goal was to improve handoffs and transitions from the ED to inpatient units, which affects patient … to increase scores on two survey composite measures: "Handoffs and Transitions” and “Teamwork Across Units … departments involved in admissions to the hospital from the ED, which included staff from ED, inpatient units … easy checklist and trained staff on a new process to reduce that time and increase teamwork across the units … Survey results on "Teamwork Across Units" validated this: the hospital’s scores rose 7 percent.

218. Implementation Steps and Timeline - 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/ontimefallspximplsteps.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.

219. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41318/psn-pdf
     April 25, 2012 - Organizational and safety culture in Canadian intensive care units: relationship to size of intensive … Organizational and safety culture in Canadian intensive care units: relationship to size of intensive … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/organizational-and-safety-culture-canadian-intensive-care-units-relationship … - size-intensive This survey of Canadian intensive care units found that larger units and units directed … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/organizational-and-safety-culture-canadian-intensive-care-units-relationship-size-intensive

220. No interruptions please: impact of a no interruption zone on medication safety in intensive care units. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/no-interruptions-please-impact-no-interruption-zone-medication-safety-intensive-care-units
     July 19, 2023 - No interruptions please: impact of a no interruption zone on medication safety in intensive care units … No interruptions please: impact of a No Interruption Zone on medication safety in intensive care units … No interruptions please: impact of a No Interruption Zone on medication safety in intensive care units … September 24, 2016 View More See More About The Topic Intensive Care Units