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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36793/psn-pdf
August 26, 2011 - Patient safety in Taiwan: a survey on orthopedic
surgeons. … Patient safety in Taiwan: a survey on orthopedic surgeons. J Formos Med
Assoc. 2007;106(3):212-6. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-taiwan-survey-orthopedic-surgeons
The researchers surveyed … Taiwanese orthopedic surgeons and found that a national campaign
encouraging surgeons to mark the incision … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-taiwan-survey-orthopedic-surgeons
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/about/challenge-competition.html
February 01, 2024 - occurred in the services and nursing units (a 50% reduction in general surgery, a 57% reduction in orthopedic … surgery, and an 80% reduction in the medical surgical nursing unit serving the orthopedic, gynecological
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/health-topics/fractures
May 13, 2016 - Archived February 17, 2016
Systematic Review Update of Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Orthopedic … Surgery
Presentation Archived August 20, 2013
Pain Management Interventions for … Systematic Review Archived March 13, 2012
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Orthopedic … Surgery
Technical Brief Archived November 15, 2011
Whole-Body Vibration Therapy … Surgery
Research Protocol Archived May 14, 2010
Comparative Effectiveness of Treatments
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/delay-malignancy-diagnosis-reflects-systemic-failures
September 25, 2019 - Five days later, the bone pathologist responsible for the case contacted the orthopedic surgery service … surgery service or inform his colleagues about the status of the case or his concern for neoplasm. … the orthopedic surgery service contacted a supervising surgical pathologist, requesting a final diagnosis … surgery team that the patient’s fracture was secondary to osteosarcoma. … surgery team was longer than ideal.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/appb.html
October 01, 2022 - Example 2: orthopedic surgery default might be rivaroxaban or other anticoagulant (to start morning of … Variation: More options (such as rivaroxaban or warfarin) could be listed for major orthopedic surgery … Orthopedic surgery of pelvis, hip, or total knee replacement.
Major surgery * , age >60 years. … Orthopedic surgery of pelvis, hip, or total knee replacement.
Major surgery * , age >60 years. … With or without mechanical prophylaxis
Orthopedic Surgery and Trauma
LMWH.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2021-02/final_feb_2021_spotlight_delay_in_appropriate_dx.pdf
January 01, 2021 - surgery are both associated with
increased risk of pulmonary embolism
• Compare and contrast different … surgery, a computed tomography (CT) angiogram of the chest
was obtained to rule out a pulmonary embolism … surgeries, repair of Achilles tendon rupture was associated with the
highest incidence of VTE, although … Case
Reports in Orthopedics. 2013;2013(3):1-3. doi:10.1155/2013/401968.
5. … Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism Considerations in Orthopedic Surgery.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sustained-improvement-quality-patient-handoffs-after-orthopaedic-surgery-i-pass-intervention
June 15, 2022 - In this study, researchers modified the I-PASS tool for use in orthopedic surgery and assessed the impact … See More About The Topic
Hospitals
Operating Room
Quality and Safety Professionals
Orthopedic … Surgery
Discontinuities, Gaps, and Hand-Off Problems
View More
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/002-ss-antimicrobial-prophylaxis-part-1.pptx
April 01, 2025 - surgery
Cardiac surgery
| 9
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | Surgical Services
Antimicrobial … Prophylaxis Part 1
9
Cefazolin Covers Expected Microbiology*
*expected microbiology of cardiac and orthopedic … surgeries
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AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | Surgical Services
Antimicrobial Prophylaxis … decolonization and prophylaxis to decrease Gram positive surgical site infections after cardiac or orthopedic … surgery: systematic review and meta-analysis.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-errors-orthopaedics-results-aaos-member-survey
August 04, 2021 - The majority of practicing orthopedic surgeons in this study had witnessed a medical error within the … More About The Topic
Operating Room
Risk Managers
Quality and Safety Professionals
Orthopedic … Surgery
Medication Errors/Preventable Adverse Drug Events
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/clinical-pathway-adherence-and-missed-diagnostic-opportunities-among-children-musculoskeletal
November 08, 2023 - Misinterpretation of laboratory results was a critical contributor to MDO by both pediatric emergency providers and orthopedic … The Topic
Emergency Departments
Emergency Medicine
Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Orthopedic … Surgery
Diagnostic Test Interpretation Error
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/mincer.html
August 01, 2017 - Decision Aid Selection and Dissemination
Meetings were held with the orthopedic spine surgeon group … We gathered together all the health care system’s orthopedic patient education materials and developed … At one clinic location, the brochure was made available to patients on the counter for all orthopedic … The project proposed piloting SDM in all orthopedic surgery subspecialties with preference-sensitive … Meetings were held to engage orthopedic surgeon subspecialty groups.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73873/psn-pdf
September 29, 2021 - In August 2017, the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at Cedars Sinai Medical Center launched a web- … based, real-time complication reporting platform to encourage incident reporting among orthopedic
residents
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/venous-thromboembolism-1.pdf
March 01, 2020 - of VTE is the highest for patients undergoing major orthopedic surgery, such as total knee
arthroplasty … Prevention of VTE
in orthopedic surgery patients: Antithrombotic Therapy and Prevention of Thrombosis … to this review
included limiting articles to patients undergoing major orthopedic surgery. … Patients undergoing major
lower extremity orthopedic
surgery. … Patients undergoing high-risk
orthopedic surgery.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/does-seasonal-variation-orthopaedic-trauma-volume-correlate-adverse-hospital-events-and
May 25, 2022 - This study explored seasonal variation in workload in an orthopedic trauma service at one Level 1 trauma … View More
See More About The Topic
Residents
Operating Room
Educators
Orthopedic … Surgery
Fatigue and Sleep Deprivation
View More
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/identifying-resilience-system-safety-review-trauma-and-orthopaedic-theatres
October 19, 2011 - QI handbook) to explore how work-as-done and system resilience prevent never events in trauma and orthopedic … surgery in the UK. … View More
See More About The Topic
Hospitals
Operating Room
Surgery
Orthopedic … Surgery
Surgical Complications
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hip-fractures-older-patients-case-geriatrics-comanagement
July 01, 2004 - The patient was admitted to the orthopedic surgery service to fix the fracture; the surgery was initially … All team members involved in the patient's care (internal medicine and/or geriatrics, orthopedics, emergency … Comanagement with either medicine or geriatrics and orthopedics reduces medical complications and improves … Outcomes for older patients with hip fractures: the impact of orthopedic and geriatric medicine cocare … Surgery
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/090-decolonization-implementation.pptx
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | Surgical Services
Decolonization Implementation
17
Orthopedic … Surgery in a Community Hospital
Decolonization Strategy
CHG bathing the night before and day of surgery … Surgery Case Example—1
What Happened? … Surgery Case Example—2
How To Reduce the Likelihood of This Defect From Happening Again? … surgery with hardware implantation.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r18hs025618-solberg-final-report-2023.pdf
January 01, 2023 - Prior to
this research, orthopedics spent 8 years collecting validated outcomes measures before and … This initiative used a standardized process across all 3 orthopedics groups for collecting validated … Aim 1: Interviews with Orthopedic Surgeons
Design. … surgery in
patients provided text message reminders to return a PROMS survey vs. patients not provided … Orthopedic Surgeon Interviews
5. Shared Decision-Making/Patient Experience
6.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/089-or-traffic-fg.docx
April 01, 2025 - The first is a study conducted in orthopedic trauma implant surgeries in Sweden. … In this example, the orthopedic surgery CUSP team at a local hospital reviewed their SSI rates and discovered … The CUSP team decided to complete the Learning From Defects tool with a focus on OR traffic in the orthopedic … They had already determined there was an increase in SSIs in the orthopedic surgery population. … The CUSP team collected data on door openings for 10 orthopedic cases and noted that door openings ranged
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47627/psn-pdf
January 16, 2019 - This retrospective cohort of overlapping orthopedic surgeries across five academic
institutions found