On the CUSP: STOP CAUTI
- About the Initiative
- Overview
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Participating States and Hospitals
- Alabama
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- District of Columbia
- Florida
- Georgia
- Hawaii
- Iowa
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Nebraska
- Nevada
- New Jersey
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- Puerto Rico
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Texas
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
- UHC
- Technical Expert Panel
- Extended Faculty Network
- Toolkits and Resources
- Calendar
- Educational Sessions
- State Lead Resources
State Lead Manual and Tools
- Month-by-Month Cohort 5 Activities: Track action items for you and your teams on a monthly basis.
- Barriers and Pitfalls: Make the most of lessons learned by earlier CAUTI cohorts.
State Lead Operation Manual
The purpose of this manual is to help State Leads successfully manage implementation of On the CUSP: Stop CAUTI. The manual is intended for individuals who coordinate and manage the initiative at the state level, and it is organized by the four phases of the project life cycle: Start-Up, Planning, Execution, and Sustainability. This manual describes the responsibilities and activities of State Leads during each of the four project phases, and the tools contained in the manual are categorized by: project orientation, recruitment and project management. At the end of each section is a one-page checklist to be used to track completion of each task in each phase of work.
State Lead Operation Manual (.doc)
Phase 1 Tools
1.2 State Project Charter (.doc)
1.3 State Lead CAUTI Action Plan (.doc)
1.6 SHA Commitment Letter (.doc)
1.7 State Consortium Member Worksheet (.doc)
1.8 Hospital CEO Commitment Letter (.doc)
1.9 Hospital Recruitment Fact Sheet (.doc)
1.10 CAUTI Data Use Explanation (.doc)
Phase 2 Tools
2.1 CAUTI Readiness Assessment (.pdf)
2.8 State Lead Planning Checklist (.doc)
2.9 Hospital Unit Action Plan (.doc)
2.10 CAUTI Unit Team Commitment Form (.doc)
2.13 Glossary of Project Meetings & Calls (.doc)
2.14 Hospital Project Team Info Sheet (.doc)
Phase 3 Tools
3.2.1 Sample Coaching Call Agendas (.doc)
3.2.2 Sample Coaching Call Email Update (.doc)
3.3 Coaching Call Faculty Request Form (.doc)
3.6 Coach Job Description (.doc)
3.7 Care Counts Quick Guide for CAUTI Reports (.doc)
3.8 CAUTI MHA Care Counts User Manual-06_2011 (.pdf)
3.10 CAUTI Sample Press Release (.doc)
3.11 Unit Progress Tracker (.doc)
3.14 CAUTI Data Collection Tool (.xls)
3.15 Interpreting CAUTI Data Trends Tool (.xls)
3.16 Learning Session Evaluation (.xls)
3.18 CAUTI State Lead Monthly Status Report (.doc)
Phase 4 Tools
4.5 Learning Session #3 Planning Checklist (.doc)
4.9.1 High Outliers Intervention Tool (.xlsx)
4.9.2 High Outliers Intervention Tool Instructions (.doc)
4.9.3 Back to Basics Checklist (.doc)
4.13 QI and Change Management Presentation Template (.ppt)
4.14 Template Internal Newsletter Article (.doc)
4.15 Sample Poster on Infection Reduction Program (.pdf)
4.18 Improvement Project Spread Process Inventory (.doc)
4.19 Unit Team Volunteer Form (.pdf)
4.20 State Lead Transition Primer (.doc)