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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/037-ss-bed-bathing-chg-cloths-protocol.docx
April 01, 2025 - process for performing skin decolonization to prevent surgical site infections (SSIs) in the preoperative area … well even if it is not visibly soiled.
· Commonly accumulates debris and moisture.
· Is a high-risk area … Rinse or wipe the affected area with water. Then, clean skin with CHG bathing cloths.
c.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/gap-analysis.docx
June 01, 2021 - Key: = Fundamental, = Enhanced
Program Leadership
Job Title
Antibiotic Stewardship Area
Answers … prescribers do not follow AS approaches
☐ Yes: Other:
Program Structure
Antibiotic Stewardship Area … ☐ Yes
☐ No
Antibiotic Use Protocols
Antibiotic Stewardship Area
Answers
Comments
Does your … Microbiology
Antibiotic Stewardship Area
Answers
Comments
Does the Antibiotic Stewardship Team … ☐ Yes
☐ No
☐ N/A
Education
Antibiotic Stewardship Area
Answers
Comments
Does your ASP
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/2018hospitalsopsreport.pdf
March 01, 2018 - Area
Rehabilitation department
(highest). 71% Positive. … , interaction with patients, and tenure in work area/unit) … position, interaction with patients, and tenure in work area/unit). … (A4)
82%
When one area in this unit gets really busy,
others help out. (A11)
72%
2. … in their work area/unit increased by 3
percentage points on Nonpunitive Response to Error.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/2018hospitalsopsreport-rev0921.pdf
March 01, 2018 - , interaction with patients, and tenure in work area/unit) … position, interaction with patients, and tenure in work area/unit). … (A4)
82%
When one area in this unit gets really busy,
others help out. (A11)
72%
2. … Survey Item % Response Percentiles
Item Work Area/Unit Patient Safety Grade
Average
% s.d. … in their work area/unit increased by 3
percentage points on Nonpunitive Response to Error.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/booklets/gynecologic-booklet.pdf
November 01, 2023 - An area called the rectum pushes waste (feces) out of your body. … Do NOT shave, wax, or remove hair on near the surgery area, like your belly
or groin (bikini area). … Care for the Area Below Your Vagina
(Perineal Area)
Perineal AreaVagina
Anus
The area between your … If
surgery is done on this area, it will be
sore. … Plan for Recovery at Home
Vaginal Care
Care for the Area Below Your Vagina (Perineal Area)
Taking
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/hsops1-database-report-part-I.pdf
March 01, 2021 - Item Results for Work Area/Unit Patient Safety Grade of Excellent or Very Good—
2021 SOPS Hospital 1.0 … • Appendix B presents results by respondent characteristics (hospital work area/unit, staff
position … , interaction with patients, and tenure in work area/unit) … , interaction with patients, and tenure in work area/unit).
2021 SOPS Hospital 1.0 Database Report 3 … (Item A4) 82% 5.90% 63% 75% 78% 82% 85% 89% 98%
When one area in this unit gets really busy, others
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/unruh-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - 1—1 million or more in metro area
2—250,000 - 1,000,000 in metro area
3—<250,000 in metro area
4 … —>= 20,000, adjacent to metro area
5—>= 20,000, not adj. to metro area
6—2,500 – 19,999, adj. to metro … area
7—2,500 – 19,999, not adj. to metro
8—< 2,500 adjacent to metro area
9—< 2,500 not adjacent … , adjacent to metro area 259 8.53
5 >= 20,000, not adj. to metro area 122 4.02
6 2,500 – 19,999, adj … . to metro area 288 9.49
7 2,500 – 19,999, not adj. to metro 191 6.29
8 < 2,500 adjacent to metro area
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/2022-hsops2-database-report.pdf
January 01, 2022 - Distribution of 2022 SOPS Hospital 2.0 Database by Unit/Work Area ............... 12
Table 4-3. … Item Results Average Unit/Work Area Patient Safety Rating—2022 SOPS
Hospital 2.0 Database .......... … in current unit/work area, and interaction with patients). … Unit/Work Area Number Percent
Multiple Units, No Specific Unit 13,731 7%
Medical/Surgical Units … 60%
40%
20%
0%
Patient Safety Rating
How would you rate your unit/work area on patient sa
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/about-this-report.html
March 01, 2024 - Appendix C: Additional Tables by Topic Area
8. … Each topic area includes: an introduction to the topic, information about each grant that fits primarily … in the topic area, links to more in-depth summaries for a few grants, and information about relevant … Appendix C: Additional Tables by Topic Area compiles lists of grants described throughout this report
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/etchegaray.html
August 01, 2017 - The culture in my clinical area makes it easy to disclose MINOR ERRORS.
3.68 (1.21)
4.07 (1.12) … The culture in my clinical area makes it easy to disclose SERIOUS ERRORS.
3.69 (1.27)
4.14 (1.14) … Disclosing a MEDICAL ERROR in my clinical area damages peer's trust in my competence. r
3.62 (1.24) … I would feel safe being treated in this clinical area as a patient.
4.39 (.97)
4.45 (.97)
0.86 … I know the proper channels to direct questions regarding patient safety in this clinical area.
4.02
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/2021-HSOPS2-Database-Report-Part-I-508-rev0921.pdf
January 01, 2021 - Distribution of 2021 SOPS Hospital 2.0 Database by Unit/Work Area ................ 11
Table 4-3. … Item Results Average Unit/Work Area Patient Safety Rating — 2021 SOPS
Hospital 2.0 Database ........ … • Appendix B presents results by respondent characteristics (staff position, unit/work
area, tenure … in current unit/work area, and interaction with patients).
2021 SOPS Hospital 2.0 Database Report … Unit/Work Area Number Percent
Multiple Units, No Specific Unit 5,527 6%
Medical/Surgical Units
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/improve/discussion-guide.docx
March 01, 2017 - Develop an action plan for each improvement area. … You may want to convene a focus group for each area before developing the action plan. … Assign a staff member to champion each improvement area who will ensure that the action plan is followed … Monitor progress on each area regularly—ideally monthly and at a minimum quarterly. … ownership, urban/rural status and census region; and respondent characteristics such as job title, work area
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/supporting/culture-checkup-tool.docx
May 01, 2017 - Culture Checkup Tool
Culture Checkup Tool
Problem statement: Improving safety culture in a patient care area … patient safety culture, your results provide a snapshot of the various climates in your patient care area … Clinical departmental designees
Patient care area managers
Hospital executives
How to use this tool … Identify at least one actionable idea to improve unit results in this area:
6.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/team-info-form.html
July 01, 2023 - recommend redesigning the following roster to meet the needs of your team and posting it in a prominent area
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/decolonization-resources.html
April 01, 2025 - Preoperative Surgical Decolonization Staff Training: Chlorhexidine Gluconate Bathing in the Pre-Op Area … PPTX, 3 MB) Preoperative Surgical Decolonization Staff Training: Nasal Decolonization in the Pre-Op Area … Povidone-Iodine) (PPTX, 2 MB) Preoperative Decolonization Staff Training: Nasal Decolonization in the Pre-Op Area … DOCX, 400 KB) Other Staff Training Resources Decolonization With Pre-Impregnated Wipes in the Pre-Op Area
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www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/map.html
August 01, 2024 - mouse or the "+" and "-" buttons in the top left of the map to zoom in and out and navigate the map area
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/10-frontline-provider.pptx
June 01, 2023 - Resumption of oral intake and mobility
An opportunity exists to improve collaboration in the perioperative area … Weeks Prior to Surgery)
Below are examples of ISCR components that are relevant to the presurgery work area … (Day of Surgery)
Below are examples of ISCR components that are relevant to the preoperative work area … Intraoperative Elements
Below are examples of ISCR components that are relevant to the intraoperative work area … ISCR components that are relevant to the post anesthesia care unit (PACU)/postoperative day 0 work area
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/duration/chipra-156-section-7d.pdf
June 30, 2009 - 1, 2008-June 30, 2009 stratified by geographic category.
6 Months
Rural Urban Cluster Urbanized Area … 0.7718,0.7788)
55,964
0.7051
(0.6886,0.7212)
3,052
12 Months
Rural Urban Cluster Urbanized Area … 0.6025,0.6106)
55,964
0.4689
(0.4510,0.4868)
3,052
18 Months
Rural Urban Cluster Urbanized Area
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/duration/chipra-157-section-7d.pdf
June 30, 2009 - 2008-June 30, 2009 stratified by geographic category.
6 Months
Rural Urban Cluster Urbanized Area … 0.8874,0.8972)
15,788
0.7456
(0.7149,0.7746)
849
12 Months
Rural Urban Cluster Urbanized Area … 0.7880,0.8007)
15,788
0.5041
(0.4699,0.5383)
849
18 Months
Rural Urban Cluster Urbanized Area
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/2024-sops-deidentified-research-datasets.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Surgery
Center (ASC) Nursing Home Community
Pharmacy
Survey items • Staff position
• Unit/work area … • Items from section
A1-F6
• Background
questions 1-4
• Work area/unit
• Items from section … Hospital Workplace Safety Medical Office Diagnostic Safety
Survey items • Staff position
• Unit/work area … • Items from section A1-E1
• Background questions 1-4
• Staff position
• Work area/unit
• Items