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1. Chapter 6. Track Performance with Metrics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide6.html
   May 01, 2016 - attributable to anticoagulant prophylaxis. … that justifies using alternatives to anticoagulant prophylaxis? … In its simplest version, the proactive review ends if either anticoagulant or mechanical prophylaxis … In addition, not everyone with HA-VTE will be readmitted; newer oral anticoagulants and low-molecular-weight … limits how aggressively anticoagulant prophylaxis can be used.

2. Chapter 4. Choose the Model To Assess VTE and Bleeding Risk | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   October 01, 2022 - Bleeding risk tools and guidance for the timing of administering anticoagulant prophylaxis around surgical … Patients are targeted for interventions to prevent VTE (anticoagulant or mechanical prophylaxis and efforts … This approach has an automatic default of anticoagulant prophylaxis and assumes the great majority of … IPCD AND LMWH or other anticoagulant * * For those at moderate or high risk and contraindications … Specific options for anticoagulant choices, dosing, and timing are presented in the actual order sets

3. Chapter 5. Implement the VTE Prevention Protocol | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   October 01, 2022 - Age, body mass index, creatinine clearance, already prescribed antiplatelet or anticoagulant agents, … a given LMWH or oral anticoagulant. … prophylaxis. … prophylaxis. … Opting out of anticoagulant prophylaxis for moderate- or high-risk patients led to capture of anticoagulant

4. Appendix A: Tools and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   July 01, 2018 - Meta-analysis: anticoagulant prophylaxis to prevent symptomatic venous thromboembolism in hospitalized … Convincing trials of anticoagulant prophylaxis against symptomatic UE DVT are currently lacking, but … a recent meta-analysis found that anticoagulant prophylaxis is effective for preventing all CVC-related … DVT, and it seems likely that anticoagulant prophylaxis reduces symptomatic UE DVT to some extent. … In any case, most inpatients with a CVC warrant anticoagulant prophylaxis based on cumulative risk factors

5. Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality (Tool 3) (doc file)
   www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/asc-checklist-template.docx
   January 01, 2009 - operation longer than 1 hour · Warmer in place · Risk of venous thromboembolism · Compression boots and/or anticoagulants … s name · Surgical procedure to be performed matches the consent · Surgical site · Has antibiotic prophylaxis

6. Chapter 1. The Framework for Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   February 01, 2016 - Relying on order sets alone will not reach desired levels of appropriate VTE prophylaxis. … The most effective improvement strategies focus on improving ordered prophylaxis, monitoring for care … materials around the subset of patients who may require extended duration prophylaxis. … Key metrics include the prevalence of appropriate VTE prophylaxis and the incidence of HA-VTE. … Even the best order set, however, will fail to achieve near-perfect appropriate prophylaxis.

7. Appendix D. Ambulatory Surgery Center Checklist Template - Implementation Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/app-d.html
   April 01, 2017 - Warmer in place |___| Risk of venous thromboembolism             - Compression boots and/or anticoagulants … Surgical procedure to be performed matches the consent |___| Surgical site |___| Has antibiotic prophylaxis

8. Team Training in Healthcare and TeamSTEPPS at Johns Hopkins
   www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps/webinars/2013-materials/teamstepps-monthly-webinar-dec2013.pptx
   January 01, 2013 -     Airway  risk       Access  issues       Bleeding  concerns  (e.g.,  anticoagulant …  availability       Allergies       Glycemic  control         DVT  prophylaxis

9. 50-Multimodal-Analgesia-Facilitator (doc file)
   www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/50-multimodal-analgesia-facilitator.docx
   June 01, 2023 - control, providers must be aware of the concurrent use of anticoagulation (even venous thromboembolism prophylaxis

10. Appendix J. Additional Risk Factors | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiapj.html
    April 01, 2018 - Administration   Y   Y   Peri-Op Proton Pump Inhibitor   Y   Y   Peri-Op VTE Prophylaxis

11. Comparison Tables for Making Healthcare Safer Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2022 - Table of Contents Adverse Drug Events (ADEs): General Medication Topics ADEs: Harms Due to Anticoagulants … Update (Not reviewed) Protocols for High-Risk Drugs: Reducing Adverse Drug Events Related to Anticoagulants … Clinical Pharmacists (Not reviewed) Summary of Evidence (Not reviewed) ADEs: Harms Due to Anticoagulants … Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism Summary of Evidence Update (Not reviewed) Post-Surgical Prophylaxis

12. Preventing Hospital-Associated Venous Thromboembolism | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2024 - Maynard also sits on an expert review panel for a phase 3 study on rivaroxaban for VTE prophylaxis in

13. Improving Communication and Teamwork in the Surgical Environment
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/improving/improving.pptx
    May 01, 2017 - Risk of hypothermia - operation >1 hour Warmer in place Risk of venous thromboembolism Boots and/or anticoagulants … ’s name Planned surgical procedure matches listing on the consent form Surgical site Has antibiotic prophylaxis … Known allergies Essential imaging Antibiotic prophylaxis Is it a safety step you might not have … Iodine/tinted prep – Doesn’t belong on a checklist Antibiotic prophylaxis – Does belong on a checklist

14. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4n_combo_iqi-mortalityreview-bestpractices.pdf
    May 20, 2016 - Diagnosis  Documentation/communication  Infection  Medication  Palliative care  Procedures  Prophylaxis … Safety 8 Tool D.4n IQI 17 Acute Stroke Mortality Rate • STK-1 Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Prophylaxis

15. New Data Resource Provides Insights on Factors Related to Falls | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/886.html
    October 01, 2023 - Comparison of guideline concordant antibiotic prophylaxis in Veterans Affairs and non-Veterans Affairs

16. Appendix K. Final Risk Factors | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiapk.html
    April 01, 2018 - Peri-Op Insulin Administration 2 2 0 Peri-Op Proton Pump Inhibitor 1 1 0 Peri-Op VTE Prophylaxis

17. Appendix M. Master Risk Factor List with Final Bolded | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiapm.html
    April 01, 2018 -     1 intra-op drugs on paper anesthesia record D Electronic 1     Peri-Op VTE Prophylaxis