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101. Appendix I. Checklist Observation Tool and FAQs - Implementation Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/app-i.html
     May 01, 2017 - This tool allows you to collect information regarding the processes performed in the operating room or … ___| Patient position |___| Known allergies |___| Patient weight |___| Implants available in the operating

102. Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality (Tool 3) (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/asc-checklist-template.docx
     January 01, 2009 - weight · History and physical Nurse and Anesthesia Professional Discuss: · Implants available in the operating … Long-Term Care Safety Toolkit Ambulatory Surgery Checklist Operating Room AHRQ Safety Program for

103. Supplemental Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - Operating Room Briefing and Debriefing Audit Tool ( Word , 1.57 MB) This tool will help your safety … help your safety program team understand how consistently you maintain normothermia standards in the operating

104. Department of Veterans Affairs Emergency Airway Management Initiative (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Stalhandske_71.pdf
     February 23, 2008 - Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) undertook a radical transformation of out-of-operating-room emergency … Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), an emergency airway management event occurs outside of the operating … These claims included some cases that occurred within the operating room. … In the operating room, the presence of end-tidal CO2 provides a sensitive and specific indicator of … VHA directive 2005-031: Out of operating room airway management.

105. Operational-Adjustments-Event-Summary (pdf file)
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     July 02, 2020 - 1 Learning Community Affinity Group Summary-at-a-Glance: Operational Adjustments while Resuming In-Person Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs July 2, 2020 Event Purpose and Overview • Purpose: To share and acquire strategies for how to adjust operations while resuming in-person cardiac rehabilitation p…

106. HCBS CAHPS Survey Database: What You Need to Know - BROWN (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/hcbs-webcast-051623-brown.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Systems Used in both fee-for-service and managed care programs, allowing for comparison of all programs operating … Analysis: the unit for which survey results (scores) will be produced • Accountable Entity: the operating

107. Presentation: Implementing Your SSI Prevention Bundle
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     December 01, 2017 - Many hospitals have observers in the operating room. … Original briefing process Too long and cumbersome Same form used in all operating room departments, such … In fact, the same form was used in all operating rooms. … Impact of preoperative briefings on operating room delays: a preliminary report. … Implementing standardized operating room briefings and debriefings at a large regional medical center

108. Implementation Guide Appendix J Coaching Tool Instructions and Observation Tool With Coaching Section (pdf file)
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     June 02, 2025 - After using the observation tool to collect information regarding the processes performed in the operating … being that you will now be asked to make notes and coach teams based on what you watched in the operating … Take this copy of your checklist into the operating room/procedure room to observe cases.

109. Frequency of Cesarean Sections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2021 - 783 KB) Source: AHRQ, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project Statistical Brief #281: Overview of Operating

110. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/014-ss-cleaning.pptx
     April 01, 2025 - examples: Anesthesia: Anesthesia work area Equipment management: Equipment entering and exiting the operating … room Environmental care associate: Surfaces in the operating room | 11 AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA … Villacis et al., and Green et al., included operating room surfaces as part of a larger hospital study … Outbreak of MRSA SSI in cardiac surgical patients linked to the operating room Next steps: Use the Learning … Perioperative bacterial contamination from patients on contact precaution in operating room environment

111. Optimizing Environmental Cleaning | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2025 - Removal Normothermia Skin Preparation Prior to Incision Supplemental Oxygen Glycemic Control Operating … Tool: How To Randomly Order Lists of Rooms (Preoperative, Post-Anesthesia Care Unit, and Operating Room

112. Learning From Defects Through Sensemaking: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/learn-from-defects-fac-notes.html
     December 01, 2017 - Ask your operating room technicians, ask your operating room nurses, ask your anesthesiologists: How … Everyone in the operating room, from preoperative to post-anesthesia care unit (PACU) staff, can and … Ask: Was there something about the safety culture, the operating room culture, or the PACU culture … The patient was taken from the ICU to the operating room or the OR by the anesthesiology team. … Say: This case happened many years ago, before timeouts were a part of the operating room protocols

113. Facilitator Guide: Optimize Your Briefings and Debriefings (doc file)
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     December 01, 2017 - Reduce traffic in the operating theater. … surgical attending leaves the operating room. … It has 10 operating rooms and averages about 800 cases a month. … Previously, each operating room had a glitch book. … The operating room nurses appreciated the debriefing.

114. Optimize Briefings and Debriefings: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/opt-briefings-fac-notes.html
     December 01, 2017 - Reduce traffic in the operating theater. … the surgical attending leaves the operating room. … It has 10 operating rooms and averages about 800 cases a month. … Previously, each operating room had a glitch book. … The operating room nurses appreciated the debriefing.

115. Material Use Guide - Improving Communication and Teamwork in the Surgical Environment Module | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/communication-material-guide.html
     May 01, 2017 - Materials: Slides 42-47, Example of Speaking Up audio, CUS technique Audience: All employees in operating … Materials: Slides 48-51, Example of Closed-Loop Communication audio Audience: All employees in operating

116. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
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     May 31, 2016 - First Steps • Engage key nurses, physicians and other providers, and surgical technicians from the operating … Sharps Injuries in the Operating Room, Massachusetts Sharps Injury Surveillance System Data, 2004. http … Strategies for preventing sharps injuries in the operating room.

117. Appendix B. Example Data Collection Tools (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/cost/app-b-pt2.html
     October 01, 2015 - Please also indicate the number of clinics operating the program in each year (in the green section, … Please also indicate the number of clinics operating the program in each year (in the green section, … data Figure 1 - Participant Flow Diagram Collecting intervention expenses data Table 3 - Basic Operating

118. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4o_combo_pdi01-lacerationpuncture-bestpractices.pdf
     May 31, 2016 - First Steps • Engage key nurses, physicians and other providers, and surgical technicians from the operating … Sharps Injuries in the Operating Room, Massachusetts Sharps Injury Surveillance System Data, 2004. http … Strategies for preventing sharps injuries in the operating room.

119. Appendix B. Example Data Collection Tools (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2017 - Please also indicate the number of clinics operating the program in each year (in the green section, … Please also indicate the number of clinics operating the program in each year (in the green section, … data Figure 1 - Participant Flow Diagram Collecting intervention expenses data Table 3 - Basic Operating

120. AHRQ Budget | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2025 - AHRQ Budget Budget Operating Plan for FY 2024  ( PDF , 558 KB) AHRQ Strategic Plan HHS Strategic