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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpra2.html
April 01, 2018 - As noted in an earlier, unpublished interim report for this project, arthroscopy of the knee was identified … The parameters for the ST-PRA are as follows:
Examine only SSIs stemming from arthroscopy of the knee … this study, the outcome of interest was an SSI occurring in outpatient arthroscopic surgery of the knee … For this project, we limited the procedure under study to arthroscopy of the knee, due to the high frequency … processes under study (e.g., the preoperative, operative, and postoperative processes for an arthroscopic knee
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/004-ss-antimicrobial-prophylaxis-part-2.pptx
April 01, 2025 - Antimicrobial Perioperative Prophylaxis: Part 2
Beyond the Basics
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee … There is no evidence that extended prophylactic antimicrobials reduce SSIs1-4
Cardiac surgery5
Hip and knee … whether received vancomycin-soaked sponge or placebo on sternum
Abuzaiter et al., 202322
RCT of 165 knee … the safety of the topical use of vancomycin powder in preventing postoperative infections in total knee … the safety of the topical use of vancomycin powder in preventing postoperative infections in total knee
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-surgery/105-what-are-the-4-es-notes.docx
April 01, 2025 - Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
Slide Title … decolonization effort to prevent surgical site infections in high-risk surgical patients undergoing hip or knee … In the past year, Regional Hospital has become a local center specializing in hip and knee joint replacement … Unfortunately, three knee replacement patients in the last quarter developed an SSI.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssi2a.html
April 01, 2018 - Individually, they were 4,478 for CABG, 1,233 for herniorrhaphies, 4,929 for total knee arthroplasties … Exhibit 21 contrasts the number of total knee arthroplasties performed at each of the principal hospitals … Total knee arthroplasty. Similar trends were seen in TKA as in THA. … ) of chart review would have been eliminated using the algorithm for surveillance of SSI in hip and knee
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/index-clinical-topics.html
April 01, 2025 - Antimicrobial Prophylaxis All patients who undergo cardiac, hip and knee joint replacement, and spinal
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/050-sample-script-patient-ed-chg-cloths.docx
April 01, 2025 - Patients How To Clean With CHG Cloths:
Key Points & Sample Script
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/051-sample-script-patient-ed-chg-shower.docx
April 01, 2025 - Patients How To Shower With CHG:
Key Points & Sample Script
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/141-cusp-tip-sheet-assembling-team.docx
April 01, 2025 - CUSP Tip Sheet:
Assembling the CUSP Team
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/065-ssi-prevention-periop-roadmap-checklist.docx
April 01, 2025 - surgeon)
Perioperative Roadmap Tool
Surgical ServicesSSI Prevention Phases
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/054-sample-adherence-report.docx
April 01, 2025 - Preoperative Decolonization
Sample Adherence Report
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/106-cusp-psychological-safety.pptx
April 01, 2025 - PowerPoint Presentation
CUSP Program: Psychological Safety
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/100-skin-prep-prior-incision-one-pager.docx
April 01, 2025 - benefit.1
References
Skin Preparation Prior to Incision
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/134-translating-research-into-practice.pptx
April 01, 2025 - Practice (TRiP)
Translating Research into Practice (TRiP)
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee
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www.ahrq.gov/es/tools/index.html?page=2
January 01, 2018 - aureus and surgical site infection prevention for surgical services, specifically cardiac, hip and knee
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www.ahrq.gov/research/publications/search.html?page=15
April 01, 2013 - infection using data on four common procedures (hernia repair, coronary artery bypass grafts, and hip and knee
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www.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/advances/vol2/Hunt.pdf
July 01, 2004 - the following topics: bloodstream infections; central venous
catheters (CVC); total hip and total knee … Table 2: MPSMS Topics
Production Pre-production Developmental
Bloodstream infections*
CVC*
Hip/knee … topics for inclusion that have a
unique relevance to CMS (e.g., adverse events associated with hip/knee … Hip/knee replacements account for
8.5 percent of major surgical procedures in the Medicare population—double … charts for eight topics
(bloodstream infections; central venous catheters [CVC]; total hip and total knee
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol2/Hunt.pdf
July 01, 2004 - the following topics: bloodstream infections; central venous
catheters (CVC); total hip and total knee … Table 2: MPSMS Topics
Production Pre-production Developmental
Bloodstream infections*
CVC*
Hip/knee … topics for inclusion that have a
unique relevance to CMS (e.g., adverse events associated with hip/knee … Hip/knee replacements account for
8.5 percent of major surgical procedures in the Medicare population—double … charts for eight topics
(bloodstream infections; central venous catheters [CVC]; total hip and total knee
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medicinelist-roleplay-final508.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Thomas, has come in for a
scheduled visit with his primary care clinician for knee pain. Mr. … Having knee pain when riding or walking is a big concern.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/102-how-to-integrate-cusp-approach-periop.pptx
April 01, 2025 - Safety Program
(CUSP) Approach
in the Perioperative Setting
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee … each participating surgical team across disciplines
At the surgical team level (e.g., Ortho–hip and knee
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module2/module2_managingchange_slides.pptx
June 02, 2025 - falls
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections
Deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism after knee