NURS 353 Jill Zimmerman by Jill Zimmerman https://padlet.com/veggygirl72/mgbnzmirckm9 How to reduce central line-associated infections (CLABSI) in the ICU. en-us 2016-08-01 00:06:01 UTC 2017-05-17 11:37:06 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Apple.png Purpose Panel:  veggygirl72 https://padlet.com/veggygirl72/mgbnzmirckm9/wish/117259161 Purpose: To reduce central line-associated infections (CLABSI) in ICU patients.
Ambition: To become a leader with the lowest rates of CLABSI among area hospitals.]]> 2016-08-01 00:09:29 UTC https://padlet.com/veggygirl72/mgbnzmirckm9/wish/117259161 veggygirl72 https://padlet.com/veggygirl72/mgbnzmirckm9/wish/117259394 2016-08-01 00:13:03 UTC https://padlet.com/veggygirl72/mgbnzmirckm9/wish/117259394 Competition and Risk Panel: veggygirl72 https://padlet.com/veggygirl72/mgbnzmirckm9/wish/117259453 -Why is it important?
-How do we retrain staff to adhere to better quality measures?
-How do we empower nurses to say "no" if contamination is noted?
-How do we educate doctors on best practice?
-What can we do to match/exceed the care provided at other area hospitals?
-How do we deal with staff "push-back" and resistance?]]> 2016-08-01 00:14:13 UTC https://padlet.com/veggygirl72/mgbnzmirckm9/wish/117259453 Financial Panel: veggygirl72 https://padlet.com/veggygirl72/mgbnzmirckm9/wish/117259678
  • How much does retraining/educating staff cost?
  • What is the estimated cost of a patient that develops a CLABSI? (How will decreasing CLABSI rates affect the bottom line?)
  • What is the estimated length of hospital stay in a patient that develops CLABSI? 
  • Are there any funds/grants available to retrain staff?


    • ]]>     2016-08-01 00:17:51 UTC https://padlet.com/veggygirl72/mgbnzmirckm9/wish/117259678     Customer Panel: veggygirl72 https://padlet.com/veggygirl72/mgbnzmirckm9/wish/117259928 (target audience)
    • Patients 
    • Nurses
    • Nurse Practitioners 
    • Doctors
    • Ancillary staff
    • Patients families
    • Visitors


    ]]>     2016-08-01 00:21:04 UTC https://padlet.com/veggygirl72/mgbnzmirckm9/wish/117259928     Resource Panel: veggygirl72 https://padlet.com/veggygirl72/mgbnzmirckm9/wish/117260120 -Do we have the resources to retrain staff efficiently?
    -Retrain our unit to be "better than" the national average.
    -Do we have the proper equipment in place to make this possible?
    -How can patients and families support safety? (How can we educate family and visitors?)]]>     2016-08-01 00:22:58 UTC https://padlet.com/veggygirl72/mgbnzmirckm9/wish/117260120     Operations Panel: (Who are our key partners?) veggygirl72 https://padlet.com/veggygirl72/mgbnzmirckm9/wish/117260518 -The physicians inserting central lines
    -The nurses at the bedside during insertion 
    -The patients and visitors
    Care competencies to excel:
    Improved compliance/technique with invasive line procedures

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