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  1. Paul Tedrick (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-focus-procedure-related-cath-use-transcript.doc
    July 08, 2014 - here, to really tackle. (1) We tended to view the operating room as an opportunity for us to teach the … If I put in the catheter in my operating room, which I do frequently, the circulating nurse watches me … As to your point on the order in the operating room, we found the same thing; lack of an order is pretty … But also, encourage my surgeons to remove catheters in the operating room. … I think generally the RN is the individual in the operating room or in a unit on the floor who inserts
  2. www.ahrq.gov/research/shuttered/toolkitchecklist/facadvcare.html
    July 01, 2018 - Date: ____________  Location: _______________________  Team member: __________________________ OperatingRooms Observations:         General Condition:        
  3. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/importance-of-prevention.html
    April 01, 2025 - Removal Normothermia Skin Preparation Prior to Incision Supplemental Oxygen Glycemic Control OperatingRoom Traffic Index of Clinical Topics Review of SSI Prevention Program Tools Importance of MRSA
  4. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/sustainability.html
    April 01, 2025 - Removal Normothermia Skin Preparation Prior to Incision Supplemental Oxygen Glycemic Control OperatingRoom Traffic Index of Clinical Topics Review of SSI Prevention Program Tools Importance of MRSA
  5. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/psychological-safety.html
    April 01, 2025 - Removal Normothermia Skin Preparation Prior to Incision Supplemental Oxygen Glycemic Control OperatingRoom Traffic Index of Clinical Topics Review of SSI Prevention Program Tools Importance of MRSA
  6. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/077-contact-precautions-one-pager.docx
    April 01, 2025 - emphasizes that contact isolation precautions should be used when transporting patients to and from the operatingroom, during the procedure, and after the procedure.6 Perioperative staff can also serve as infection
  7. www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraapa2.html
    April 01, 2018 - following independent risk factors for surgical site infections: greater number of persons in the operatingroom (OR, 1.28; 95% CI, 1.02-1.60), contaminated or dirty wounds (OR, 12.09; 95% CI, 5.56-26.28), … room during procedures, and suboptimal post-operation cleaning. … Intraoperative recommendations Ventilation Maintain positive-pressure ventilation in the operatingroom with respect to the corridors and adjacent areas Do not use UV radiation in the operating room
  8. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4c_pdi03-foreignbody-bestpractices.pdf
    November 01, 2012 - not be detectable with plain x-ray.6 • Do not remove any sponges, sharps, or instruments from the operatingroom or procedural area until the case has been completed.7 • Ensure that the surgeon performs a … Timeout performed before start and at closing of surgical procedure Authority/Accountability • Operatingroom staff responsible for conducting counts at appropriate times • All staff within the operatingroom to actively participate in the timeout and be empowered to stop the procedure if there are concerns
  9. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4b_combo_psi05-foreignbody-bestpractices.pdf
    November 01, 2012 - not be detectable with plain x-ray.3 • Do not remove any sponges, sharps, or instruments from the operatingroom or procedural area until the case has been completed.6 • Ensure that the surgeon performs a … Time-out performed before start and at closing of surgical procedure Authority/Accountability • Operatingroom staff responsible for conducting counts at appropriate times • All staff within the operating room
  10. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4q_combo_pdi03-foreignbody-bestpractices.pdf
    November 01, 2012 - not be detectable with plain x-ray.6 • Do not remove any sponges, sharps, or instruments from the operatingroom or procedural area until the case has been completed.7 • Ensure that the surgeon performs a … Timeout performed before start and at closing of surgical procedure Authority/Accountability • Operatingroom staff responsible for conducting counts at appropriate times • All staff within the operatingroom to actively participate in the timeout and be empowered to stop the procedure if there are concerns
  11. www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/index.html
    August 01, 2024 - Older Adults (PDF, 415.7 KB) Harms Due to Opioids (PDF, 2.1 MB) Patient Identification Errors in the OperatingRoom (PDF, 1.3 MB) Infusion Pumps (PDF, 1.6 MB) Alarm Fatigue (PDF, 1.7 MB) Delirium (PDF, 1.9 MB
  12. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/098-ss-hair-removal-one-pager.docx
    April 01, 2025 - . · Remove hair outside the operating room.1-3 · Hair, like skin, can harbor bacteria. · Loose hair fibers
  13. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-surgery/098-hair-removal-one-pager.docx
    April 01, 2025 - . · Remove hair outside the operating room.1-3 · Hair, like skin, can harbor bacteria. · Loose hair fibers
  14. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/7-implementation-guide.docx
    June 01, 2023 - Potential locations include: Outpatient or physician offices Operating rooms Preoperative and recovery … Potential locations include: Outpatient or physician offices Operating rooms Preoperative and recovery … Potential locations include: Outpatient or physician offices Operating rooms Preoperative and recovery … Potential locations include: Outpatient or physician offices Operating rooms Preoperative and recovery … Potential locations include: Outpatient or physician offices Operating rooms Preoperative and recovery
  15. www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/evidence-base/anesthesiology.html
    May 01, 2023 - Ergonomic and human factors affecting anesthetic vigilance and monitoring performance in the operatingroom environment. 
  16. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/tools/surgical-complication-prevention/glucose-control-audit.html
    December 01, 2017 - complex process that requires the coordination and responsiveness of systems within and outside of the operatingroom.
  17. www.ahrq.gov/sops/databases/asc/index.html
    August 01, 2024 - SOPS Ambulatory Surgery Center Database AHRQ has established the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture® (SOPS®) Ambulatory Surgery Center Database as a central repository for survey data from ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) that have administered the AHRQ patient safety culture survey instrument and choose…
  18. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/TableofContents_Vol1.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - The Mobile Mock Operating Room: Bringing Team Training to the Point of Care John T. … xiv Examining the Effectiveness of Debriefing at the Point of Care in Simulation- Based OperatingRoom Team Training Ramnarayan Paragi Gururaja, Tong Yang, John T. … McLaughlin Human Factors Pillars of a Smart, Safe Operating Room F. Jacob Seagull, Gerald R.
  19. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/simulation-issue-brief5.html
    July 01, 2024 - defects was associated with a significant reduction in 30-day unadjusted surgical mortality, improved operatingroom efficiency, and a better safety climate. 27
  20. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/015-ss-hand-hygiene-periop-fg.docx
    April 01, 2025 - Room Anesthesia Work Area, including SHEA expert guidance · SHEA/IDSA/APIC Practice Recommendation: … room. … One study in the operating room observed that there can be as many as 149 hand hygiene opportunities … room. … In the operating room or procedure room, dry hands and arms with a sterile towel using sterile technique

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