Find a practice to try with your team
Speak Up on Patient Malnutrition
The nutrition team improved communication to better identify and treat malnourished patients.
Details
Why This Matters
- Patients with malnutrition may not be apparent during short hospital stay.
Test of Change
- Using key phrases to identify malnourished patients
Preventing Pressure Ulcers
The team went two years without a single instance of a serious pressure ulcer resulting from a respiratory aid.
Details
Why This Matters
- We are committed to keeping patients free from hospital-acquired ulcers
Test of Change
- Testing and evaluating new, better supplies and equipment
Better, Affordable Care
Cut an average of a day off the length of patient stays.
Details
Why This Matters
- Patients get to go home sooner.
Test of Change
- Track and standardize patient mobility protocols