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Outstanding Area of the Month Award

Congratulations! H7 Medical Oncology

Based on the clinical indicators below, your unit has been awarded Outstanding Area of the Month for October!!!

Data Used to Determine Winner: July 1, 2016 to September 30, 2018

Patient Satisfaction24/56 focus questions out performed national average
Catheter-associated Urinary Tract Infections (CAUTI)365 days since last CAUTI
Fall with Injury18 days since last fall with injury
Central Line-associated Blood Stream Infection (CLABSI)77 days since last CLABSI
Hospital Acquired Pressure Injury (HAPI) Stage II and above18 days since last HAPI Stage II and Above
Hospital onset Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA bacteremia)822 days since last MRSA bacteremia
Hospital onset Clostridium Difficile (C diff)96 days since last C diff

As Outstanding Area of the Month, you will receive the following benefits:

  1. Announcement in the Nurse Recruitment Display outside the Cafeteria, Nursing Service Line’s newsletter ‘Capsule’ and digital bulletin boards throughout campus.
  2. Recognition display in your area.
  3. $5 Care Coin Rewards for each employee.

Keep up the good work!

The Center for Nursing Excellence

Posted by UAMS Health on October 17, 2018

Filed Under: Outstanding Area of the Month

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