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Improved Safety through an Acuity Driven Tool
Page 1 of 16 Organization: Suburban Hospital Johns Hopkins Medicine. Solution Title: Improved Patient Safety through An Acuity Driven tool For Equitable Geographic Assignments on the Progressive Care Unit (PCU). Program/Project Description: Develop a unit specific Acuity tool to efficiently staff a 20 Bed Progressive Care Unit (PCU). Problem to be solved: Our 20 Bed Progressive Care Unit (PCU) staffing levels and practices unit was running significantly over our standard for nursing hours and unit was running over its nursing budget. Adding more staff was not a viable option. Problem Identified by: Progressive Care Unit s (PCU) CUSP Team CUSP Team Champion Existing baseline data: Our pre and post data included the following: 1.
Page 11 of 16 CUSP SURVEY 1. Do you find the acuity tool has helped with nurse assignments? 2. Do you find the score is reflecting the workload required for the patient and the assignments are equally distributed on the
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