-
ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/urine-culturing-notes.docx
April 01, 2022 - true unless there is urinary obstruction or if the patient has had recent urologic manipulation or surgery
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2022-08/final_spotlight_case_mesenteric_ischemia_08.05.2022.pdf
January 01, 2022 - the time to onset of symptoms (acute vs
chronic), the affected portion of bowel (small intestine vs colon … , broad
spectrum antibiotics, anticoagulation in most cases, and urgent surgical
consultation to General … Surgery and Vascular Surgery for abdominal exploration … Pharmacologically mediated colon ischemia. … World Journal of Emergency Surgery. 2017;12(1):38.
10.
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837963/psn-pdf
August 31, 2022 - the time to onset of symptoms (acute vs chronic), the affected portion of bowel (small intestine
vs colon … resuscitation, broad spectrum antibiotics,
anticoagulation in most cases, and urgent surgical consultation to General … Surgery and Vascular Surgery
for abdominal exploration.9 Surgery includes prompt laparotomy to establish … Pharmacologically mediated colon ischemia. The Am J
Gastroenterol. 2007;102(8):1765-80. … Acute mesenteric ischemia: guidelines of the World Society of
Emergency Surgery.
-
www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=210
January 01, 2024 - Quality Safety Program for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery: focus on anesthesiology for bariatric surgery … anesthetic interventions that positively influence outcomes and facilitate recovery after bariatric surgery … available evidence to recommend the anesthetic components of care for enhanced recovery after bariatric surgery … Quality Safety Program for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery: focus on anesthesiology for bariatric surgery … Keywords: Access to Care, Ambulatory Care and Surgery, Community-Based Practice, Health Insurance, Healthcare
-
www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqdr16/appendixb6_geographicdisparities.html
June 01, 2018 - infection (UTI) per 100,000 population, ages 3 months to 17 years
55.13
3.72
2014
Patients with colon … cancer who received surgical resection of colon cancer that included at least 12 lymph nodes pathologically … infection (UTI) per 100,000 population, ages 3 months to 17 years
47.01
3.24
2014
Patients with colon … cancer who received surgical resection of colon cancer that included at least 12 lymph nodes pathologically … cancer who received surgical resection of colon cancer that included at least 12 lymph nodes pathologically
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49433/psn-pdf
June 23, 2021 - wound infections in surgical patients admitted to the hospital for coronary artery bypass graft
(CABG) surgery … periods and are associated with increased morbidity, mortality, and costs in patients
undergoing cardiac surgery … reasonable approach for this
case may include an initial session with the operating room teams and the surgery … A risk index for sternal surgical wound infection after cardiovascular
surgery.
-
ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/facil-guide/preventing-cauti-icu-setting-module1-speaker-notes.html
February 01, 2023 - About the CUSP Method
Decolonization – Universal and Targeted
Tools
Ambulatory Surgery … Information for Specialty Audiences
About the Toolkit
Reducing CLABSI Toolkit
Safe Surgery … Catheter
Say:
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
-
digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r01hs021747-siegel-final-report-2019.pdf
January 01, 2019 - in 10-
20 bloody bowel movements per day, associated abdominal pain and the frequent need
for bowel surgery … disease have been identified including age, location of Crohn’s disease involvement
(e.g., small bowel, colon … Proportion of patients requiring surgery
iv. … , range)
Disease location
Disease phenotype
Years to complication (median, range)
Underwent surgery … Risk of early surgery for Crohn's
disease: implications for early treatment strategies.
-
nhqrnet.ahrq.gov/inhqrdr/National/benchmark/table/Priority_Populations/Middle_Aged_Adults
started getting home health care
Ages 45-64
89.5
91.3
Achieved within: 2.0%
Patients with colon … cancer who received surgical resection of colon cancer that included at least 12 lymph nodes pathologically … access
Ages 45-64
67.6
72.8
Achieved within: 7.1%
Sepsis diagnoses per 1,000 elective-surgery … 50-64
87.4
74.2
17.7%
Deaths per 1,000 hospital admissions with coronary artery bypass surgery … 84.0
29.3%
Reclosure of postoperative abdominal wound dehiscence per 1,000 abdominopelvic-surgery
-
nhqrnet.ahrq.gov/inhqrdr/National/benchmark/table/Priority_Populations/Poor
admissions, adults
First quartile (lowest income)
0.2
0.2
Achieved within: 0.0%
Patients with colon … cancer who received surgical resection of colon cancer that included at least 12 lymph nodes pathologically … heart failure
First quartile (lowest income)
25.7
22.8
12.9%
Deaths per 1,000 elective-surgery … 44.8
45.8%
Reclosure of postoperative abdominal wound dehiscence per 1,000 abdominopelvic-surgery … income)
0.6
0.4
53.8%
Deaths per 1,000 hospital admissions with coronary artery bypass surgery
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/006-ss-preop-chlorhexidine.pptx
April 01, 2025 - , orthopedic knee and hip surgery
Bundled intervention among S. aureus colonized patients—intranasal … Using CHG bathing before surgery can help reduce the risk of infection. … Received a reminder call 1 week before surgery
Stated he understood all instructions
In pre-op area … Jones
Spinal fusion surgery
64-year-old single male
Lives alone
| 19
Case Example
AHRQ Safety … Check adherence with CHG bathing before surgery and perform in pre-op area if needed.
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2018qdr-appa4.pdf
January 01, 2018 - more doses of
meningococcal conjugate vaccine
-14.19 0.012 0 NIS_TEEN 9 (2008-2016)
Patients with colon … cancer who received surgical resection of colon
cancer that included at least 12 lymph nodes pathologically … more doses of
meningococcal conjugate vaccine
-14.91 0.012 0 NIS_TEEN 9 (2008-2016)
Patients with colon … pertussis (Tdap) since
the age of 10 years
-17.48 0.028 0 NIS_TEEN 9 (2008-2016)
Patients with colon … acellular pertussis (Tdap) since the age of
10 years
-4.0 -4.68 NIS_TEEN 2008-2016
Patients with colon
-
www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=273
January 01, 2024 - Rates of infection after colonoscopy and osophagogastroduodenoscopy in ambulatory surgery centres in … factors that might influence primary-care provider discussion of and recommendation for prostate and colon … factors that might influence primary-care provider discussion of and recommendation for prostate and colon … Keywords: Payment, Medicare, Quality Improvement, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research, Surgery … Keywords: Antibiotics, Antimicrobial Stewardship, Children/Adolescents, Ambulatory Care and Surgery
-
www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraape.html
April 01, 2018 - Next Page
Table of Contents
Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery … will focus specifically on procedures performed in freestanding and/or hospital-affiliated ambulatory surgery … limit fault tree modeling to procedures performed in freestanding and/or hospital-affiliated ambulatory surgery … We will develop a fault tree accounting for patients who present at risk in the ambulatory surgery center … develop a fault tree accounting for patients introduced to a microbe (or infection) in the ambulatory surgery
-
ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraape.html
April 01, 2018 - Next Page
Table of Contents
Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery … will focus specifically on procedures performed in freestanding and/or hospital-affiliated ambulatory surgery … limit fault tree modeling to procedures performed in freestanding and/or hospital-affiliated ambulatory surgery … We will develop a fault tree accounting for patients who present at risk in the ambulatory surgery center … develop a fault tree accounting for patients introduced to a microbe (or infection) in the ambulatory surgery
-
www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/es/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-refs.html
September 01, 2013 - Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP)
Decolonization – Universal and Targeted
Tools
Ambulatory Surgery … CAUTI in LTC Facilities
Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
Reducing CLABSI Toolkit
Safe Surgery
-
www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-refs.html
September 01, 2013 - Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP)
Decolonization – Universal and Targeted
Tools
Ambulatory Surgery … CAUTI in LTC Facilities
Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
Reducing CLABSI Toolkit
Safe Surgery
-
ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-refs.html
September 01, 2013 - About the CUSP Method
Decolonization – Universal and Targeted
Tools
Ambulatory Surgery … CAUTI in LTC Facilities
Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
Reducing CLABSI Toolkit
Safe Surgery
-
www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraapa.html
April 01, 2018 - Standardization of these measures resulted in a 3.6% absolute risk reduction in SSI incidence for all general … surgery patients. … general surgery but rarely enters contaminated areas and might benefit from a different method of skin … Articles on General Surgery
The efficacy of infection surveillance and control programs in preventing … follows:
60% female and 40% male
69% between the age of 31 and 70; 18% greater than 70.
79% general
-
nhqrnet.ahrq.gov/inhqrdr/National/benchmark/table/Priority_Populations/Residents_of_Rural_Areas
February 19, 2021 - breast cancer who received axillary node dissection or sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) at the time of surgery … Noncore
94.8
96.4
1.7%
Women under age 70 treated for breast cancer with breast-conserving surgery … therapy to the breast within 1 year of diagnosis
Noncore
93.0
96.2
3.3%
Patients with colon … cancer who received surgical resection of colon cancer that included at least 12 lymph nodes pathologically … 1.9
112.1%
Reclosure of postoperative abdominal wound dehiscence per 1,000 abdominopelvic-surgery