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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/857448/psn-pdf
January 01, 2024 - This review
identified 11 studies into safety outcomes of overlapping orthopedic surgeries involving
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/006-ss-preop-chlorhexidine.pptx
April 01, 2025 - – Schweizer et al., 20154
Pragmatic study including 20 U.S. hospitals, 2013–2014
Cardiac surgery, orthopedic … CHG night before/morning of surgery with either mupirocin or iodophor
Bebko et al., 20156
Elective orthopedic … surgery with hardware implantation
CHG night before/morning of surgery plus iodophor
76 percent decreased … a preoperative decontamination protocol on surgical site infections in patients undergoing elective orthopedic … surgery with hardware implantation.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44523/psn-pdf
January 01, 2016 - This study identified adverse events following outpatient orthopedic surgeries using a trigger tool.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-satisfied-are-patients-and-surgeons-telemedicine-orthopaedic-care-during-covid-19
July 15, 2020 - any differences in patient or surgeon satisfaction or patient-reported outcomes with telehealth for orthopedic … See More About The Topic
Ambulatory Care
Physicians
Quality and Safety Professionals
Orthopedic … Surgery
Infectious Diseases
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/development-and-evaluation-patient-reported-outcome-score-visualization-improve
January 01, 2023 - Population
Adults
Clinical Staff/Clinician
Patient
Physician
Type of Care
Orthopedics … Clinician participants were practicing orthopedic surgeons, physical and occupational therapists, or … and human-computer interaction principles to inform optimal data visualization and presentation of orthopedic
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effective-program-reduce-malpractice-claims-and-payments-large-orthopaedic-practice
June 27, 2018 - This study evaluated the impact of an evidence-based intervention to reduce patient complaints in one orthopedic … December 1, 2009
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Hospitals
Orthopedic … Surgery
Surgical Complications
Malpractice Litigation
Institutional Reporting
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/difficult-encounters-cmo-and-cno-respond
March 01, 2018 - The Case An 89-year-old man was admitted to the orthopedic service after sustaining a hip fracture … On the late afternoon following the cardiologist's report, the orthopedic resident called the operating … The CMO promptly paged the orthopedic resident, who was meeting with the attending orthopedic surgeon … If the nature of the operation had been the issue, I would have sought the opinion of the Chief of Orthopedic … Surgery.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867093/psn-pdf
November 06, 2024 - QI
handbook) to explore how work-as-done and system resilience prevent never events in trauma and
orthopedic … surgery in the UK.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-should-us-hospitals-prepare-coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19
June 14, 2017 - October 26, 2010
Diagnostic errors in orthopedic surgery: evaluation of resident documentation … of neurovascular examinations for orthopedic trauma patients.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49591/psn-pdf
October 01, 2009 - The Case
An 89-year-old man was admitted to the orthopedic service after sustaining a hip fracture … On the late afternoon following the
cardiologist's report, the orthopedic resident called the operating … The nurse on the floor paged the orthopedic resident and read the cardiologist's
conclusions and recommendations … The CMO promptly paged the orthopedic resident, who
was meeting with the attending orthopedic surgeon … Surgery.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dropping-ball-despite-integrated-emr
January 07, 2015 - patient was seen by a physicians assistant (PA), treated with a sling and analgesics, and referred to an orthopedics … At that point, an orthopedics referral was made.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40948/psn-pdf
November 23, 2011 - disruptive-orthopaedic-surgeon-implications-patient-safety-and-malpractice-
liability
This commentary discusses disruptive behavior in orthopedic … surgery, including causes, consequences,
and areas for improvement.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.60_slideshow.ppt
May 01, 2004 - .): Too Much of a Good Thing
On hospital day 2, orthopedic surgery evaluated the patient and decided … The orthopedic resident notified the cross-covering medicine resident that the patient would go to the … In preparation for surgery, the orthopedic service made the patient “NPO after midnight.” … Effectiveness
Communication Breakdown
Orthopedic surgery wrote the NPO order; medicine wrote the
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49654/psn-pdf
June 01, 2012 - The Case
An orthopedic surgeon at a small community hospital contacted an emergency department (ED) … The orthopedic surgeon briefly
described a 92-year-old woman with a history of dementia who had a left … The referring orthopedic surgeon also
spoke with the on-call orthopedic surgery resident at the tertiary … She was quickly admitted by the orthopedic surgery resident and prepped for surgery
the following morning … Although it was not completely clear to the orthopedic team or anesthesiologists what happened, all agreed
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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st504/stat504.shtml
August 01, 2017 - 16.2
Pediatrics
58.2
58.4
Psychiatry
4.7
8.9
Ophthalmology
4.0
3.3
Orthopedics … 122
Pediatrics
190
115
Psychiatry
184
111
Opthalmology
275
176
Orthopedics
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/121-importance-mrsa-prevention-one-pager.docx
April 01, 2025 - for:
· 17.5 percent of all SSIs7
· 27 percent of SSIs in cardiac surgery7
· 38.4 percent of SSIs in orthopedic … 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/node/39741/psn-pdf
October 13, 2010 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/disclosure-and-reporting-surgical-complications-double-edged-sword
An orthopedic … surgery department implemented a confidential, real-time system for reporting intraoperative
adverse
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/too-many-cooks-kitchen
March 07, 2018 - Orthopedics considered the fracture stable based on post-mobilization x-rays. … Cardiology, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Trauma Surgery, and Orthopedics discussed this high-risk case extensively … The trauma surgery team and orthopedic consultant were correct to adopt a deliberate and conservative … An experienced orthopedic surgeon – and this case should have been performed by the most experienced … Surgery
Surgical Complications
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42823/psn-pdf
December 18, 2013 - orthopaedic-error-index-development-and-application-novel-national-indicator-assessing
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-orthopedic-surgery-prioritizing-key-areas-iatrogenic-harm-through-analysis
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44083/psn-pdf
April 24, 2018 - college-aged drivers by the Federal Aviation Administration and the Canadian Air Transport
Administration—in orthopedic … surgery.