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Patient Safety Interest Network Wristband Subcommittee Report Highlights. Patient Safety Interest Network (PSIN) Wristband Subcommittee.
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Patient Safety Interest Network Wristband Subcommittee Report Highlights
Patient Safety Interest Network (PSIN)Wristband Subcommittee The PSIN Wristband Subcommittee was assembled from members of the ASHRM PSIN in response to an industry need for comprehensive information regarding color-coded wristband usage, models and band colors.
Research Process • Process • Developed survey tool • Divided states among committee members • Using survey tool, interviewed each state • Aggregated data • Developed dissemination recommendations • No Action • Adopted Model • Color Use
Research Process • Who Was Interviewed • Statewide hospital association representatives (person responsible for quality and patient safety) • State hospital association referrals • Enterprise organization • Internet searches
Summary of Results • Sample Population • Population Size N = 54 • (Includes: DC, Military Health Services, Veterans Administration Health System & Northern Indiana) • Response Rate = 100% • (No one declined participation)
Summary of Results Statewide Color-Coded Wristband Model
Summary of Results Existing Models
Summary of Results Wristband Color Use Table (17 Existing Models )
ASHRM Recommendations Recommend for Standardization • DNR - Purple (71% reported are already using Purple) • Allergy - Red (100% reported are already using Red) • Falls - Yellow (94% reported are already using Yellow) Urge Nationwide Compliance
ASHRM Recommendations • Sponsor a nationwide meeting (face-to-face or virtual) • Conduct an audioconference on use & adoption of color-coded wristbands • Prepare an article for publication (ASHRM Journal of Healthcare Risk Management) or Monograph • Provide information on ASHRM’s Web site • Present at relevant conferences
Subcommittee Members • Dan Groszkruger, JD, MPH, CPHRM, DFASHRM (Chair) • Franchesca J. Charney, RN, CPHRM • Corrine J. Holdridge, BA, CPHRM, MHL • Elaine Ziemba, JD, MHA • Roberta Carroll, RN, ARM, MBA, CPHRM (Data for Safety Task Force representative) • Gia Buckner-Hayden, MPH, MA (staff liaison) • Sherri Lee Simons, RNC, CCRN, MSN (ASHRM consultant)