SPS Guidelines Updated

News

Solutions for Patient Safety (SPS) have just updated their hospital resources webpage: http://www.solutionsforpatientsafety.org/for-hospitals/hospital-resources/

1) (New) SPS Prevention Bundles: 

http://www.solutionsforpatientsafety.org/wp-content/uploads/SPS-Prevention-Bundles.pdf

  • Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections
  • Central Line-Associated Blood Stream
  • Infections
  • Falls
  • Pressure Ulcers
  • Surgical Site Infections

2) (Updated) SPS Recommended Bundles: 

http://www.solutionsforpatientsafety.org/wp-content/uploads/SPS-Recommended-Bundles.pdf

  • Adverse Drug Events
  • Obstetrical Adverse Events
  • Readmissions
  • Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
  • Venous Thromboembolism

3) (Same) SPS Operating Definitions (ie Oct. 2013 version):

http://www.solutionsforpatientsafety.org/wp-content/uploads/sps-operating-definitions.pdf