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1. Surgical Complication Prevention Guide (pdf file)
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   December 01, 2017 - Surgical Complication Prevention Guide AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Surgical Complication Prevention … AHRQ Publication No. 16(18)-0004-13-EF December 2017 AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Surgical Complication … ........................................ 17 2 AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Surgical Complication … Build upon your work in three ways. 4 AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Surgical Complication … 9 AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Surgical Complication Prevention Guide Engage: How Will SSI

2. Complications During Labor and Delivery (pdf file)
   www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/complications_during_labor_and_delivery.pdf
   June 02, 2025 - Complications During Labor and Delivery Blood transfusion Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) Hysterectomy Severe maternal morbidity was more than double for blacks than for whites in 2015 (241 vs 114 per 100,000 women). Factors Associated With Maternal Morbidity Complications During Labor…

3. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Sample Scenario for Postoperative Cesarean Section Complication In Site Simulation (doc file)
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   May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Sample Scenario for Postoperative Cesarean Section Complication … Simulation AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care Sample Scenario for Postoperative Cesarean Section Complication … In Situ Simulation Sample Scenario for Postoperative Cesarean Section Complication In Situ Simulation … Purpose of the tool: The Postoperative Cesarean Section Complication In Situ Simulation tool provides … Upon completion of the Postoperative Cesarean Section Complication In Situ Simulation, participants will

4. Final Progress Report: Weekend Effects and the July Phenomenon in Patient Safety (pdf file)
   www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/weissman-report.pdf
   January 01, 2024 - For each complication, the PSI algorithm determines a unique population at risk for the complication … the complication occurred on a weekend or a weekday. … Another complication is “retained foreign bodies.” … N – Newborn complication O – Obstetric complication 10 Table 2 - Characteristics of Patients at … For each complication, the PSI algorithm determines a unique population at risk for the complication

5. Final Progress Report: Developing a patient-centered model of the risk of perioperative complications in spine surgery (pdf file)
   www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-04/ratliff-report.pdf
   January 01, 2024 - Among the six individual prediction models, the model for predicting the risk of a pulmonary complication … Though administrative data classically has been assumed to underestimate complication occurrence, use … , pneumonia, neurologic complication, and urinary tract infections. … The highest AUC was observed for the prediction model for a pulmonary complication (AUC 0.76). … Medicaid status is associated with higher complication rates after spine surgery.

6. Medical Failure-to-Rescue Final Report (pdf file)
   www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-05/silber-report.pdf
   January 01, 2025 - However, if we did not apply POA filtering at all, the “complication” rate would encompass a far too … Nonteaching) Mortality 0.887 0.830 0.948 0.0004 Complication 1.331 1.195 1.483 < 0.0001 … or died without a recorded complication), of whom 15.7% died. … = -0.01 (P = 0.9425); FTR versus Complication = 0.11 (p=0.2025). … Variation in hospital complication rates and failure-to-rescue for trauma patients.

7. How To Use the Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   December 01, 2017 - used together and are a good starting point:  Applying CUSP To Promote Safe Surgery , and Surgical Complication … guide to Applying CUSP To Promote Safe Surgery walks users through five steps of CUSP, and the Surgical Complication

8. Final Progress Report: Contextual Factors Associated with Implementation Effectiveness within a Quality Improvement Collaborative (pdf file)
   www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/lindenauer-report.pdf
   January 01, 2024 - conducted a rigorous evaluation of the overall impact of the collaborative by examining changes in complication … Risk-adjusted complication rate using the AHRQ  composite Patient Safety Indicator (PSI)  PSI #07: … Annual risk-adjusted mortality and complication rates, along with observed rates for each hospital, … Hypothesis 3a: Hospitals enrolled in QUEST will have a greater reduction in complication and risk-adjusted … Impact of the QUEST collaborative on changes in hospital complication and risk- adjusted mortality rates

9. Epidemiology of Invasive Devices and Complications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   October 01, 2015 - Some CVCs have a higher complication risk than others.

10. Priority Areas Identified by the U.S.-Mexico Border Commission (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/part4-comm2.html
    October 01, 2015 - Diabetes Prevalence of Complications Among Inpatient Hospital Stays for Diabetes Type of Complication … Ratio of Percentage of Stays With Complication Hispanics vs.

11. Surgery | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    Surgery Surgical complications take an immeasurable toll on patients and their families. Yet a substantial proportion of those complications are preventable. AHRQ has tools, research and resources related to making surgery safer. Tools MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI This tool…

12. Priority Areas Identified by the U.S.-Mexico Border Commission (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/part4-comm3.html
    October 01, 2015 - Complications Among Inpatient Hospital Stays for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Type of Complication … Ratio of Percentage of Stays With Complication Hispanics vs.

13. Preventing Device-Associated Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2015 - All devices are removed as soon as they are no longer needed or when a complication is identified (if … Urinary catheter maintenance elements to reduce complication risk The indwelling UC may be associated

14. Appendix A, Pt. 2 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2018 - Aims To estimate the complication rate following arthroscopies. … The procedure with the highest complication rate was lateral retinacular release (7%). … Results Reported complication rate of 14.6% in open procedures. … Infection was the second most common complication. … surgeon had no correlation with complication rate; Tourniquet used in 44.5% of procedures – 8.9% complication

15. Surgical Site Infection Investigation Tool | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2017 - You can use the materials in the AHRQ Toolkit to Promote Safe Surgery, such as the Surgical Complication

16. Normothermia Audit Tool | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/tools/surgical-complication-prevention/normothermia-audit.html
    December 01, 2017 - You can use the materials in the AHRQ Toolkit to Promote Safe Surgery, such as the Surgical Complication

17. NICU Family Information Packet, Appendix B, Feeding Tubes (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apb-tubes.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Troubleshooting Complication Causes How to avoid/prevent/cure Displaced tube ■ Inadequate seal ■ … Complication Causes How to avoid/prevent/cure Tube occlusion ■ Build-up of residue from feed or medication … Complication Causes How to avoid/prevent/cure Regurgitation, nausea or vomiting ■ Gastroparesis/

18. Comparative Reports on Surgical Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2022 - The website has information on complication rates for more than 17,000 surgeons who performed common … mortality and readmission within 30 days of discharge with a diagnosis identified by experts as a likely complication … reports on the number of times a surgeon has performed a procedure, the number of complications, and the complication

19. Glucose Control Audit Tool | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/tools/surgical-complication-prevention/glucose-control-audit.html
    December 01, 2017 - You can use the materials in the AHRQ Toolkit to Promote Safe Surgery, such as the Surgical Complication

20. Toolkit Materials | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2017 - Supplemental tools Surgical Complication Prevention ( PDF , 465.8 KB) The Surgical Complication