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201. Standardized infection ratios for central line-associated bloodstream infections and surgical site infections, 2009–2012
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     February 09, 2016 - Denominator: Women under age 70 treated for breast cancer with breast-conserving surgery. … Denominator: People with colon cancer undergoing resection of colon. … Hence, ensuring adequate examination of lymph nodes when surgery is performed is important. … likely than Whites to receive surgery. … In 2012, the percentage of patients with colon cancer who received surgical resection of colon cancer

202. Appendix D, Table D2 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers Appendix D, Table … Next Page Table of Contents Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery … But, if a one of a kind item is dropped during a surgery and the patient is already under, then will … If on belly for surgery will position themselves ahead of time, not often done other places.  … Prophylactic antibiotics are driven by type of procedure not patient, colon surgery, hysterectomy and

203. 129-Ss-Blank-Lfd (doc file)
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     April 01, 2025 - [enter response] [enter response] Was there a documented clinic checkup call 1 week prior to surgery

204. CLABSI Event Reporting Tool (doc file)
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     April 01, 2022 - numbers, and staffing ratios): Location of insertion: ☐ Emergency Department ☐ Ambulatory ☐ Surgery … spine, multiple traumatic injuries such as pelvic fracture) ☐ Selected perioperative needs: · Urologic surgery … or other surgery on contiguous (adjacent) structures of the genitourinary tract · Anticipated prolonged … duration of surgery (Note: catheters placed for this reason should be removed in the post-anesthesia … care unit.) · Large volume infusions or diuretics anticipated during surgery · Need for intraoperative

205. CLABSI Event Reporting Tool (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/cauti-event-reporting-revised.docx
     April 01, 2022 - numbers, and staffing ratios): Location of insertion: ☐ Emergency Department ☐ Ambulatory ☐ Surgery … spine, multiple traumatic injuries such as pelvic fracture) ☐ Selected perioperative needs: · Urologic surgery … or other surgery on contiguous (adjacent) structures of the genitourinary tract · Anticipated prolonged … duration of surgery (Note: catheters placed for this reason should be removed in the post-anesthesia … care unit.) · Large volume infusions or diuretics anticipated during surgery · Need for intraoperative

206. 2014 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report
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     January 01, 2018 - Women under age 70 treated for breast cancer with breast-conserving surgery who received radiation therapy … 2005, Asians and Whites had a rate of 165.7 and 136.7, respectively, for deaths per 1,000 elective-surgery … Decision Support Implementation Toolkit AHRQ’s Safe Transitions Toolkit AHRQ’s Toolkit To Promote Safe Surgery … AHRQ has also released a new resource, the Toolkit To Promote Safe Surgery, which helps hospitals make … care safer for their patients who undergo surgery.

207. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - Keywords: Education: Patient and Caregiver, Electronic Health Records (EHRs), Ambulatory Care and Surgery

208. Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting Facilitator’s Guide Transcript | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2023 - Slide 6 In the perioperative setting, catheters are used for selected procedures: Urologic surgery … or other surgery on contiguous structures of genitourinary tract Anticipated prolonged surgery duration … (removed in post-anesthesia care unit) Anticipated large-volume infusions or diuretics during surgery … scenario involves an ICU patient who has a urinary catheter because of recent extensive urological surgery

209. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infections (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2019 - Treatment did not prevent subsequent joint infection in patients undergoing orthopedic surgery.

210. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - analysis investigated the completeness of reporting documentation for Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (RYGB) surgery … Obesity, Quality of Care, Quality Indicators (QIs), Patient Safety, Provider, Provider: Physician, Surgery … Keywords: Alcohol Use, Evidence-Based Practice, Mortality, Outcomes, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research, Surgery

211. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - Patient-level risk-adjusted rates of complications after bariatric surgery were then used to quantify … This study explored the impact of minimally invasive surgery (MIS) utilization in inguinal hernia repair … Keywords: Quality of Care, Quality Improvement, Surgery Lipton BJ , Decker SL , Sommers BD … Is conventional bypass for coronary artery bypass graft surgery a misnomer? … Keywords: Cardiovascular Conditions, Surgery Elm JHL , Walls ML , Aronson BD Sources of

212. Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2013 - The protocol should continue for patients being transferred for procedures in radiology and surgery. … If your hospital has a policy for cardiac or orthopedic surgery patients to undergo nares screening … for Staphylococcus aureus prior to surgery, then this practice should continue. … • MRSA or MSSA decolonization prior to cardiac and orthopedic surgery.

213. References (doc file)
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     January 01, 2017 - RCT (Kollef, 1999)16 PRO: RCT focused on cardiothoracic surgery patients requiring mechanical ventilation … RCT (Bouza, 2008)17 PRO: RCT comparing the incidence of VAP in patients admitted for major heart surgery … Should be encouraged in patients undergoing major heart surgery. … The occurrence of VAP can be significantly delayed among patients undergoing cardiac surgery using this … CASS use should be encouraged, at least in patients undergoing major heart surgery. 18.

214. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - Keywords: Pain, Cancer: Breast Cancer, Cancer, Surgery, Outcomes, Women Saleh SN , Makam AN … Is it time for ACOs to start tackling the high costs of surgery? … Keywords: Surgery, Healthcare Costs, Medicaid, Health Insurance, Payment Temkin-Greener H , … Claims databases can be used for bariatric surgery studies of non-weight-related effectiveness and safety … Suitability of administrative claims databases for bariatric surgery research - is the glass half-full

215. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
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     April 01, 2025 - Pre-op Cleaning of high touch surfaces in pre-op area Making sure pre-op is clean for next patient Surgery … the Operating Room (OR)4 Kanamori et al., 2020 Studied microbial burden in the OR environment during surgery … from 15 OR sites at 3 time points Immediately before the surgical patient’s arrival in the OR After surgery … Quality of Cleaning The OR is a complex environment, and the setup can vary by procedure (e.g., a cardiac surgery … Pre-op Cleaning of high touch surfaces in pre-op area Making sure pre-op is clean for next patient Surgery

216. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - Cerebral palsy (64%) was the most common neuromuscular condition with the mean age of surgery of 14 years … Pediatric complex care and surgery comanagement: preparation for spinal fusion. … Keywords: Cancer, Surgery, Treatments, Blood Clots, Risk Dickinson WP , Nease DE , Rhyne … While prior research has examined how primary care providers (PCPs) can care for breast and colon cancer … The primary stakeholders for a delayed surgery are the surgeon with knowledge of the clinical benefits

217. Preventing CAUTI in the ICU Setting: Transcript (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2015 - needed Slide 6 In the perioperative setting, catheters are used for selected procedures: • Urologic surgery … or other surgery on contiguous structures of genitourinary tract • Anticipated prolonged surgery duration … (removed in post-anesthesia care unit) • Anticipated large-volume infusions or diuretics during surgery … scenario involves an ICU patient who has a urinary catheter because of recent extensive urological surgery

218. Program Overview: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - (within 1 hour before surgery) to help prevent infection. … Slide 6: What is the AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery? … Slide 7: What is the AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery? … Second, we will focus on emerging evidence like selective use of bowel preps for colon surgery, antibiotic … Slide 13: How is Safety Program for Surgery Different?

219. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - Keywords: Cancer, Cancer: Lung Cancer, Comparative Effectiveness, Surgery Lindman BR , Tong … Steiner CA , Maggard-Gibbons M , Raetzman SO Return to acute care following ambulatory surgery … of all-cause, unplanned revisits (i.e., not for routine medical care) within 30 days of ambulatory surgery … Return to acute care following ambulatory surgery. … Keywords: Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP), Ambulatory Care and Surgery, Surgery, Adverse

220. Introducing the AHRQ Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey on Patient Safety Culture: Webcast Transcript (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2015 - Introducing the AHRQ Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey on Patient Safety Culture: Webcast Transcript … Well, the issue of ambulatory surgery is quite prevalent, as there are more than 5,300 ambulatory surgery … So an example of a surgery would be an arthroscopic surgery of the knee that would require general anesthesia … that typically involved general anesthesia, such as orthopedic surgery or plastic surgery, in some … We perform endoscopy procedures and surgeries associated with their practice involving colon and rectal