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RCRMC
is participating
in a national
project
with the
Institute
for Healthcare
Improvement
(IHI).
The 100,000
Lives
Campaign is
an initiative
to engage
US hospitals
in a commitment
to implement
changes
in care
proven
to improve
patient care
and prevent
avoidable
deaths. This
campaign
aims to
enlist
thousands
of hospitals
across
the country
in a commitment
to implement
changes
in care
that have
been proven
to prevent
avoidable
deaths.
RCRMC
is pleased
to be
joining
the campaign
by implementing
three
changes:
Deploy
Rapid
Response
Teams…at
the
first
sign
of patient
decline
Prevent
Central
Line
Infections…by
implementing
a series
of interdependent,
scientifically
grounded
steps
called
the
“Central
Line
Bundle”
Prevent
Ventilator-Associated
Pneumonia…by
implementing
a series
of interdependent,
scientifically
grounded
steps
called
the
“Ventilator
Bundle”
For more
information
on IHI and
the 100,000
Lives Campaign,
visit www.ihi.org.
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