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Reducing Hospital Acquired
Conditions
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI)
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• NICU is over 6 months CLABSI-free
• Baird 5 is over a year CLABSI-free
• PICU is over 3 years CLABSI-free
Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections (CAUTI)
• NICU does not experience such events
• Baird 5 has not had a CAUTI since March 2020
• PICU has not had a CAUTI since January 2017
Pressure Injuries (PI)
• NICU and Mother-Baby Units had no PIs in 2022
• No PI on Baird 5 since July 2022
• No PI in PICU since June 2022
Falls
• There were no falls with injuries in 2022 on Baird 5, Mother-Baby Unit, PICU, or NICU
• Mother-Baby Unit’s Quality Improvement Project educating families about baby drop risk factors has eliminated drops since early 2021
Medication Errors
A team representing all units and quality and safety, emergency department, pharmacy, and primary care meets monthly to review every medication-related safe report and determine appropriate action plans.