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81. Impact of AHRQ’s Patient Safety Tools: Challenge Competition | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2024 - of Chicago Medicine UChicago Medicine reduced venous thromboembolism (VTE) incidence by 30% in the perioperative … Their experience using this tool is summarized in "UChicago Medicine Reduces Perioperative VTE With AHRQ

82. Ldusafety Facguide (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/labor-delivery-unit/ldusafety_facguide.docx
    May 01, 2017 - The key safety elements focus on the use of a standard perioperative process that includes— Preoperative … briefing Timeout Signout Studies have found that the use of a standardized perioperative process with … these three components reduces surgical mortality and complications.5,6 This perioperative process should … The key safety element is to use a checklist to guide the safe surgery perioperative process. … Studies have found that checklist tools can facilitate the three components of a safe perioperative process

83. 091-Decolonization-Implementation-Fg (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/091-decolonization-implementation-fg.docx
    April 01, 2025 - decolonization; and explore effective strategies for implementing decolonization strategies in the perioperative … Slide 8 Perioperative Roadmap SAY: The Perioperative Roadmap tool is a checklist to guide SSI and … MRSA prevention implementation in the perioperative setting. … On the day of surgery, the registration clerk who creates the patient chart places a copy of the Perioperative … The team will continue to collect the patient perioperative roadmap and review the compliance data along

84. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
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    May 16, 2016 - Quality and Safety 1 Tool D.4f Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement PDI 08: Perioperative … Hemorrhage or Hematoma Why focus on perioperative hemorrhage and hematoma in children? … Best Processes/Systems of Care Introduction: Essential First Steps • Engage key preoperative/perioperative … bja.oxfordjournals.org/content/112/4/708.long Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement PDI 08: Perioperative … Hemorrhage or Hematoma Why focus on perioperative hemorrhage and hematoma in children?

85. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4t_combo_pdi08-postophemorrhage-bestpractices.pdf
    May 16, 2016 - Quality and Safety 1 Tool D.4t Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement PDI 08: Perioperative … Hemorrhage or Hematoma Why focus on perioperative hemorrhage and hematoma in children? … Best Processes/Systems of Care Introduction: Essential First Steps • Engage key preoperative/perioperative … bja.oxfordjournals.org/content/112/4/708.long Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement PDI 08: Perioperative … Hemorrhage or Hematoma Why focus on perioperative hemorrhage and hematoma in children?

86. About the Toolkit Development | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2017 - Approximately 200 hospitals and more than 370 perioperative teams participated in the project.  … Research and Quality (AHRQ) funded a 3-year project to develop and implement resources that help hospital perioperative

87. The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2025 - Hand Hygiene in the Perioperative Setting Contact Precautions Operating Room Traffic Perioperative Infection

88. Glucose Control Factsheet (doc file)
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    December 01, 2017 - Surgical Site Infections A 2017 guideline from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends perioperative … for glucose control (e.g., less than 200 mg/dL on postoperative days 1 and 2).3 · Intraoperative and perioperative … equivocal.18, 19 A recent Cochrane review found that there was insufficient evidence to support strict perioperative … The Impact of Glycemic Control and Diabetes Mellitus on Perioperative Outcomes After Total Joint Arthroplasty

89. Glucose Control Factsheet | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2017 - Surgical Site Infections A 2017 guideline from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends perioperative … for glucose control (e.g., less than 200 mg/dL on postoperative days 1 and 2). 3 Intraoperative and perioperative … equivocal. 18, 19   A recent Cochrane review found that there was insufficient evidence to support strict perioperative … The Impact of Glycemic Control and Diabetes Mellitus on Perioperative Outcomes After Total Joint Arthroplasty

90. PowerPoint Presentation
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    June 01, 2023 - resuscitation Resumption of oral intake and mobility An opportunity exists to improve collaboration in the perioperative … collaborative approach Best practices for preventable harms Patient and family education and engagement in perioperative … care Standardized perioperative anesthesia and multimodal analgesia Early activity after surgery Optimal … perioperative nutrition and early resumption of oral intake ISCR at [Hospital Name] 7 Partnership:

91. The Science of Improving Patient Safety and Identifying Defects: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2017 - Identify defects within your operating room by administering the Perioperative Safety Staff Assessment … Slide 21: PSSA Taps Wisdom of Frontline Providers Say: The Perioperative Staff Safety Assessment … Say: The Perioperative Staff Safety Assessment asks providers to complete four questions about the … We know it can be difficult to reach the staff members who work in the perioperative area. … The Perioperative Staff Safety Assessment helps teams identify defects that the team can address, and

92. Labor and Delivery Unit Safety (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/labor-delivery-unit/ldusafety_facguide.pdf
    May 01, 2017 - briefing • Timeout • Signout Studies have found that the use of a standardized perioperative process … with these three components reduces surgical mortality and complications.5,6 This perioperative process … • The key safety element is to use a checklist to guide the safe surgery perioperative process … • Studies have found that checklist tools can facilitate the three components of a safe perioperative … process using a perioperative briefing, timeout, and signout; • communication with rapid responders

93. Implementing Your Surgical Site Infection Prevention Bundle: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2020 - Perioperative Staff Safety Assessment. … Slide 5: Three Ways To Identify Defects Perioperative Staff Safety Assessment (PSSA) (Word, 1.57 … Perioperative culture. Guideline Applicability. Ease of compliance. … Perioperative culture How does the perioperative culture affect adherence? … Perioperative nurses. Executive partner. Nurse leaders.

94. Facilitator Guide: Science of Safety Training & Identifying Defects (doc file)
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    December 01, 2017 - Slide 20 PSSA Taps Wisdom of Frontline Providers SAY: The Perioperative Staff Safety Assessment taps … into the wisdom and knowledge of frontline providers in the perioperative area and uses that knowledge … SAY: The Perioperative Staff Safety Assessment asks providers to complete four questions about the issue … We know it can be difficult to reach the staff members who work in the perioperative area. … The Perioperative Staff Safety Assessment helps teams identify defects that the team can address, and

95. Infection Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2017 - Control and Prevention Guidelines for Safe Ambulatory Care Joint Commission Standards Association of periOperative … Registered Nurses (AORN) Guidelines for Perioperative Practice Infectious Diseases Society of America

96. Part One: Traditional Practice and Recommendations for Change (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2015 - indication for catheter placement in report to inpatient RN Guidelines for algorithms for appropriate perioperative … for catheter placement in report to inpatient RN 27.04%, Guidelines for algorithms for appropriate perioperative … Perioperative algorithm Is there an algorithm in use for perioperative placement? … Slide 68 CAUTI reduction initiatives Chart review Perioperative algorithm Nurse-directed

97. PowerPoint Presentation
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    April 01, 2025 - Engage: Convene the Team Include people from every role relevant to the process Perioperative staff … Team and Engaging Leadership The new MRSA and SSI Prevention Team recruits personnel from the clinic, perioperative … Practice The MRSA and SSI Prevention Team talks directly with staff and observes in the clinic and perioperative … The team conducts regular observations in the perioperative areas to assess current practices. … Educate frontline staff in all perioperative areas about patient education for decolonization.

98. PowerPoint Presentation
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    April 01, 2025 - Surveillance | 21 AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | Surgical Services MRSA Surveillance Perioperative … Roadmap Tool | 22 Access the Perioperative Roadmap Tool. … AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | Surgical Services MRSA Surveillance Who Should Use the Perioperative … | 23 AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | Surgical Services MRSA Surveillance Example of Perioperative … activities in OR, such as— Antimicrobial prophylaxis Tissue oxygenation Normothermia | 24 Access the Perioperative

99. SSI Investigation Tool (doc file)
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    January 01, 2017 - To improve, perioperative teams need a structured approach to investigate infections at a systems level … Please Adapt This Tool A team of clinicians designed this tool to assess practice variability in its perioperative … Only you know the approach that will work best in your perioperative area.

100. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4h_combo_psi11-postoprespfailure-bestpractices.pdf
     May 20, 2016 - failure and screen all patients undergoing elective surgery.3 Initiate various treatments during the perioperative … Recommended Practice: Initiate Various Treatments During Perioperative and Postoperative Period To Reduce … Recommended Practice: Assess Risk Factors Recommended Practice: Initiate Various Treatments During Perioperative