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41. Case 3. Grand Hospital Center | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2014 - Two projects, Hip and Knee Replacement Costs and Cardiology Follow-up Appointment Scheduling, were selected … actual expenses in line with Medicare reimbursement rates for total hip and knee replacements. … The department has a high volume of patients and procedures and had performed more than 600 knee and … Decreasing implant costs: The cost of the actual hip or knee replacement implant is a major expense. … Hip and Knee Replacement Costs: On the Hip and Knee Replacement Costs project, rehabilitation therapists

42. Final Progress Report: Improving quality of postoperative pain care through innovative use of electronic health records (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2024 - Results Drug-Free Interventions to Reduce Pain or Opioid Consumption After Total Knee Arthroplasty … In this meta-analysis, electrotherapy and acupuncture after total knee arthroplasty were associated … reduce unplanned returns to care.(3) Emergency Department Visits Following Elective Total Hip and Knee … administrative records from California, Florida, and New York to identify adults undergoing total knee … to describe the association between the log-scaled pain score and time from discharge after total knee

43. Appendix R. Infection Prevention Support Tool | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2018 - surveillance with a focus on coronary artery bypass graft or CABG, herniorrhaphy, and total hip and knee … AND postopabx=1 AND WBC>0)  OR (postopcx=0 AND postopabx=0 AND postopadmit=1) ) )   OR (sgytype='KNEE … Postopadmit: Post operation admission (0/1) Sgytype: Surgery type (‘CABG’, ‘HERNIA’, ‘KNEE … Procedures included hip and knee arthroplasty, abdominal and vaginal hysterectomy, spinal fusion, craniotomy … days of chart review would have been eliminated using the algorithm for surveillance of SSI in hip and knee

44. The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2025 - The information provided in this toolkit was specifically developed for: cardiac, hip and knee joint … recommendations regarding antimicrobial prophylaxis are actually very similar for cardiac, hip and knee

45. 076-Antimicrobial-Prophylaxis-Duration-One-Pager (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/076-antimicrobial-prophylaxis-duration-one-pager.docx
    April 01, 2025 - Duration Surgical Services For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee … ,1-4 though this topic has been studied in widely in the following surgeries: · Cardiac5 · Hip and knee

46. Warm Handoff Plus (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/warm-handoff-slides-final508.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Thomas – 78 year-old-male with uncontrolled hypertension and knee pain • Visiting for knee pain, … a 78-year-old male patient with uncontrolled hypertension who has come in for a scheduled visit for knee … Thomas is a fit and active man who is frustrated that his knee pain is preventing him from exercising

47. PowerPoint Presentation
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    June 02, 2025 - Thomas – 78 year-old-male with uncontrolled hypertension and knee pain Visiting for knee pain, which … a 78-year-old male patient with uncontrolled hypertension who has come in for a scheduled visit for knee … Thomas is a fit and active man who is frustrated that his knee pain is preventing him from exercising

48. Cognitive Load Theory and Its Impact on Diagnostic Accuracy | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-cognitive-load.html
    August 01, 2024 - Cognitive Load Theory and Its Impact on Diagnostic Accuracy Next Page Table of Contents Cognitive Load Theory and Its Impact on Diagnostic Accuracy Introduction to Diagnostic Errors Fundamental Concepts for Understanding Cognitive Load Interplay Between Cognitive Load and Diagnostic Accuracy M…

49. Exhibit 3.14. Project Team Composition—Hip and Knee Replacement Costs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2014 - Project Team Composition—Hip and Knee Replacement Costs Previous Page Next Page Table of

50. Warm Handoff Plus: Role Play Scenarios (pdf file)
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    June 02, 2025 - 78-year-old male patient with uncontrolled hypertension who has come in for a scheduled visit for knee … Thomas is a fit and active man who is frustrated that his knee pain is preventing him from exercising … Things To Look For Did the staff member include: � Knee pain is interfering with normal activities?

51. 4-Overview-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/4-overview-facilitator-guide.docx
    January 01, 2019 - establish pathways within the following service lines: colorectal surgery, hip fracture surgery, hip/knee … Slide 10 Evidence Reviews: Hip/Knee Replacement Surgery Snapshot This slide summarizes some of the … key findings from the evidence reviews conducted for hip and knee replacement surgery. … implement, evaluate, and sustain their ISCR program in colorectal surgery, hip fracture surgery, hip/knee … Quality Safety Program for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery: focus on anesthesiology for total knee

52. Comparative Reports on Surgical Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2022 - procedures—such as gallbladder removal, prostate removals and prostate resections, spinal fusions, and knee … reports on the quality and cost of cardiac surgeries (including pediatric and congenital heart surgery), knee

53. Chapter 3. Outline the Evidence and Identify Best Practices | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2016 - Preventing Venous Thromboembolic Disease in Patients Undergoing Elective Hip and Knee Arthroplasty. … Choice of Antithrombotic Agent in Major Orthopedic Surgery For total hip arthroplasty and total knee … inpatient and extended duration outpatient use, ideally used for 18 hours or more. 4 Prophylaxis for Knee … factors, AT9 recommends no prophylaxis rather than pharmacologic prophylaxis for patients undergoing knee … The same recommendation applies to patients with isolated lower leg injuries distal to the knee that

54. Chapter 3. Outline the Evidence and Identify Best Practices | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2016 - Preventing Venous Thromboembolic Disease in Patients Undergoing Elective Hip and Knee Arthroplasty. … Choice of Antithrombotic Agent in Major Orthopedic Surgery For total hip arthroplasty and total knee … inpatient and extended duration outpatient use, ideally used for 18 hours or more. 4 Prophylaxis for Knee … factors, AT9 recommends no prophylaxis rather than pharmacologic prophylaxis for patients undergoing knee … The same recommendation applies to patients with isolated lower leg injuries distal to the knee that

55. 117-Decolonization-Agent-One-Pager (doc file)
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    April 01, 2025 - Products Used for S. aureus Nasal Decolonization Surgical Services For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement … of a bundled intervention with surgical site infections among patients undergoing cardiac, hip, or knee

56. 009-Ss-Evidence-Decolonization-Fg (doc file)
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    April 01, 2025 - Prevention: Targeting SSI The Evidence for MRSA Decolonization Surgical Services For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee … Of particular focus are surgeries for which MRSA and SSIs are especially harmful (cardiac, hip and knee … , Staphylococcus aureus is the most frequently isolated SSI pathogen among spinal fusion and hip or knee … pragmatic study in 20 U.S. hospitals from 2013–2014, which included cardiac surgeries and orthopedic knee … S. aureus SSIs, with statistically significant decreases in all operations and in scheduled hip and knee

57. Nasal Decolonization | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2025 - MRSA and SSI prevention for surgeries for which MRSA infection is especially harmful (cardiac, hip and knee … to— Review the evidence for MRSA decolonization as it applies to MRSA and SSIs for cardiac, hip and knee

58. Use of Preoperative Chlorhexidine Antisepsis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2025 - MRSA and SSI prevention for surgeries for which MRSA infection is especially harmful (cardiac, hip and knee … to— Review the evidence for MRSA decolonization as it applies to MRSA and SSIs for cardiac, hip and knee

59. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 12, 2025 - prevent methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and surgical site infections in cardiac, hip and knee … prevent methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and surgical site infections in cardiac, hip and knee

60. 003-Ss-Antimicrobial-Prophylaxis-Part-2-Fg (doc file)
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    April 01, 2025 - Targeting SSI Antimicrobial Prophylaxis: Part 2 Beyond the Basics Surgical Services For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee … methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and surgical site infections (SSIs) in cardiac, hip and knee … has also been specifically studied in many different types of surgeries, including cardiac, hip and knee … In this case of patients undergoing knee or hip replacement, spinal fusion, or cardiac surgeries, the … This has been seen for multiple surgery types including cardiac, hip and knee replacement, and spinal