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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/016-ss-hand-hygiene-periop.pptx
April 01, 2025 - Services
Hand Hygiene in the Perioperative Setting
Case Example: Background
SSI rates in the in the orthopedic … surgery population higher than the national average and above institutional goals. … There was an increase in SSIs in the orthopedic surgery population.
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/ihs/appendixa.html
December 01, 2017 - Planning
Employee Health Un
Other Specialty
Wellness
Surgical
Pain Management
Orthopedic … Specialty
Dental
Women's Health Screening
Surgical
Third Party Dental
Well Child
Orthopedic
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/cahps-database/2017_cg_cahps_chartbook.pdf
January 01, 2017 - 58% 84% 77% 67% 77%
OB/GYN 7,551 65% 86% 76% 68% 79%
Ophthalmology 4,438 70% 83% 80% 67% 80%
Orthopedics
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/instructor/fundamentals/module9/coachscenarios.html
March 01, 2014 - An orthopedic surgeon at the receiving facility examines the patient and determines that back surgery
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/teamstepps/instructor/fundamentals/module9/coachscenarios.pdf
March 20, 2014 - An orthopedic surgeon
at the receiving facility examines the patient and determines
that back surgery
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/884.html
October 01, 2023 - Risk factors for opioid-related adverse drug events among older adults after hospitalization for major orthopedic
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/015-ss-hand-hygiene-periop-fg.docx
April 01, 2025 - Slide 22
Case Example: Background
SAY:
In this example, the orthopedic surgery CUSP team at a local … There was an increase in SSIs in the orthopedic surgery population.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/asc/ascwebinar/ascwebcast0715_transcript.pdf
September 01, 2015 - , they focused in one specific
type of surgery that typically involved general anesthesia, such as orthopedic … surgery or plastic surgery,
in some cases. … perform endoscopy procedures and surgeries associated with their practice involving colon and rectal
and orthopedic … is our medical staff, our six physician surgeons that treat patients in our center, as well as the
orthopedic … Six of our surgeons are practicing here, and plastic and orthopedic, and full-time RNs, six RNs, one
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/prologue.html
August 01, 2017 - Primary Care Practices: Lessons Learned
Implementing Shared Decision-Making: Barriers and Solutions—An Orthopedic
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/medical-office/diagnostic-safety-pilot-study-report.pdf
April 01, 2021 - Gastroenterology 1 2%
General surgery/Surgery (all) 3 7%
OB/GYN or GYN 3 7%
Ophthalmology 2 5%
Orthopedics
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/liability/prologue.html
August 01, 2017 - Primary Care Practices: Lessons Learned
Implementing Shared Decision-Making: Barriers and Solutions—An Orthopedic
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/liability/silence.html
August 01, 2017 - Primary Care Practices: Lessons Learned
Implementing Shared Decision-Making: Barriers and Solutions—An Orthopedic
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/silence.html
August 01, 2017 - Primary Care Practices: Lessons Learned
Implementing Shared Decision-Making: Barriers and Solutions—An Orthopedic
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/43-pathway-worksheet.docx
June 01, 2023 - Improving Surgical Care and Recovery (ISCR) program was developed for colorectal, gynecologic, specific orthopedic … Considerations for orthopedic procedures: there is limited evidence demonstrating benefit specifically … in orthopedic surgery patients
Pathway
Component
Example Processes To Consider
As a team, go through … Considerations for orthopedic procedures: the role of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents in orthopedic … surgery is controversial due to concerns over the long-term impact on bone healing.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/toolkit/sustainability.html
January 01, 2013 - The team implemented the program in two pilot units (medical intensive care and trauma/orthopedics),
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/early-mobility-tool.html
January 01, 2017 - Medically inappropriate (orthopedic reason, i.e., fracture of long bone, spine, or pelvis). … Medically inappropriate (orthopedic reason, e.g., fracture of long bone, spine, or pelvis).
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/early-mobility-tool.docx
January 01, 2017 - Medically inappropriate (orthopedic reason, i.e., fracture of long bone, spine, or pelvis)
6. … Medically inappropriate (orthopedic reason, e.g., fracture of long bone, spine, or pelvis)
6.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/cahps-database/2016_cg_cahps_chartbook.pdf
January 01, 2016 - Neurology 1,369 55% 75% 75% 69%
OB/GYN 5,445 59% 82% 74% 77%
Ophthalmology 2,476 60% 78% 74% 74%
Orthopedics … 59% 86% 78% 67% 78%
OB/GYN 4,598 72% 89% 80% 75% 82%
Ophthalmology 3,744 74% 85% 85% 71% 85%
Orthopedics
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/leveraging-cultural-change-transcript.html
December 01, 2017 - And we got a very young, aggressive, passionate orthopedic surgeon, who is not necessarily chief of orthopedics … and she basically said, “I have decided since I'm leading this particular initiative that no one, no orthopedic … Before we built our new orthopedic tower, we had the largest single-story hospital in the country. … have eight miles of hallways here at TMC, but we tacked on a little bit to the four-story hospital orthopedic
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/leveraging-cultural-change-transcript.doc
August 12, 2014 - And we got a very young, aggressive, passionate orthopedic surgeon, who is not necessarily chief of orthopedics … and she basically said, “I have decided since I’m leading this particular initiative that no one, no orthopedic … Before we built our new orthopedic tower, we had the largest single-story hospital in the country. … have eight miles of hallways here at TMC, but we tacked on a little bit to the four-story hospital orthopedic