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May 01, 2017 - Appendix K. Quality Improvement Study Framework - Implementation Guide
Study Elements
Element
Definition
Things To Keep in Mind
The Purpose
Define the problem and why it is important.
Avoid suggesting causes in the purpose statement. Cause determination will come later afte…
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June 01, 2017 - Standard Work Observation Component Kit
Contents
1. Why Standard Work Observation?
Connections to Other Components
2. Tips
3. Plan-Do-Study-Act Sequence: Observe Checklist Use Regularly
4. Example
Using the Observations
1. Why Standard Work Observation?
As you’ve adapted a surgi…
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May 01, 2017 - Quality Improvement Study Template - Implementation Guide
Slide 1: Quality Improvement Study Template
Ambulatory Surgery Center
Slide 2: Problem Statement
Slide 3: Improvement Team
Project Leader(s)
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June 01, 2017 - Management Practices for Sustainability Module 4: Observation and Integration
Slide 1: Management Practices for Sustainability Module 4: Observation and Integration
Management Practices for Sustainability
Module 4: Observation and Integration
Slide 2: A Frontline Management System To Promote Safety Stan…
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May 01, 2017 - Appendix B. Your First Checklist Meeting Guide - Implementation Guide
The following document is a sample agenda and topics you should consider discussing when your implementation team meets for the first time to discuss the checklist project.
Introductions
Project Goal
Using the checklist meaningfully…
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May 01, 2017 - Appendix P. Evaluating and Selecting Hand Hygiene Products: Transcript/Facilitator Notes - Implementation Guide
Slide 1: Appendix P. Evaluating and Selecting Hand Hygiene Products
Hello, my name is Tim Landers. I'm an assistant professor at the Ohio State University College of Nursing. Thank you so much for…
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June 01, 2017 - Management Practices for Sustainability Module 3: Problem Solving and Escalation
Slide 1: Management Practices for Sustainability Module 3: Problem Solving and Escalation
Management Practices for Sustainability
Module 3: Problem Solving and Escalation
Slide 2: A Frontline Management System To Promote Sa…
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June 01, 2017 - Problem Solving and Escalation – Standards Component Kit
Contents
1. What Are Problem Solving and Escalation?
2. What Is a Problem and What Is a Solution?
3. Where Are Problems Identified?
4. Problem Triage: More on Different Types of Problems
5. Applying the Model for Improvement To Advance Problem …
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May 01, 2017 - Debrief Example Audio Transcript/Facilitator Notes - Implementation Guide
Slide 1: Debrief Example
Hello everyone, I'm Jeff Durney. I'm one of the quality improvement advisers in the AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery, and for the next few minutes I'll be talking to you about how to turn the work yo…
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June 01, 2017 - Resources
Additional resources that ambulatory surgery centers can use for surgical site infection prevention and safety culture improvement are provided below.
Infection Prevention Tools
Hand Hygiene Webinar
Infection Prevention Infographic Poster
Endoscopy Infographic Poster
Endoscope Reprocessing…
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June 01, 2017 - Sustainability
Toolkit To Improve Safety in Ambulatory Surgery Centers
It is important to build in plans for sustainment when starting an implementation project. The resources below can help your ambulatory surgery center integrate sustainment activities into the project.
Training and Tools for Sustaining I…
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July 01, 2017 - Training and Tools for Implementation
Improving Communication and Teamwork in the Surgical Environment
PowerPoint Slide Set ( PPTX , 8 MB; Text Version )
Facilitator Notes ( Word File , 5 MB; Text Version )
Material Use Guide ( Word File , 1 MB; Text Version )
Tools
Learn From Defects Tool …
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May 01, 2017 - Creating a Culture of Safety in the Ambulatory Surgery Environment: Implementation Guide
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Table of Contents
Creating a Culture of Safety in the Ambulatory Surgery Environment: Implementation Guide
Overview
The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP)
Measurement
Implementing the…
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The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP)
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Creating a Culture of Safety in the Ambulatory Surgery Environment: Implementation Guide
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The Comprehensiv…
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January 01, 2020 - Infections acquired during hospital care—also known as nosocomial
infections—are among the most common complications … foot
and eye examinations, healthy eating, and regular physical activity can prevent or delay
costly complications … Hospital Admissions for Uncontrolled Diabetes
Hospital admissions for uncontrolled diabetes without complications … Achievable Benchmark: 4 per 100,000 Population
Hospital admissions for uncontrolled diabetes without complications
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August 06, 2018 - with
recommendations
varying by severity,
duration, history of
prior depressive
episodes, and
complications … Depression of short duration with no
complications or with mild impairment can be
treated with education
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April 01, 2018 - delivery of medical care, whether they have the potential to
cause harm or not—(Landrigan, 2005),surgical complications … that time, there have been important successes in reducing certain
types of harms, such as surgical complications … “Never events”: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid
Services complications after radical cystectomy.
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July 29, 2021 - Sampling the blood is minimally invasive and avoids
the complications of biopsies. … a
positive Freenome test result to undergo a diagnostic colonoscopy, with its attendant costs
and complications … But tissue biopsies are often invasive,
can have associated complications and morbidities, can be open
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April 01, 2015 - screening compared with
not screening in preventing adverse health outcomes
and reducing the incidence of complications … deficiency without anemia
Database: Ovid MEDLINE without revisions
1 Iron/df [Deficiency]
2 Pregnancy Complications … Database: EBM Reviews - Cochrane Central Register of Controlled
Trials
1 Iron/df [Deficiency]
2 Pregnancy Complications