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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/secured-not-always-safe
October 01, 2015 - However, on postoperative day 3, she became lethargic and had a marked elevation in her white blood cell
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33621/psn-pdf
November 01, 2005 - Prospective controlled trial of effect of medical emergency team
on postoperative morbidity and mortality
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33840/psn-pdf
August 01, 2017 - Association of the 2011 ACGME resident duty hour reform with
postoperative patient outcomes in surgical
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/sustainability_sustscorecard.pptx
December 01, 2017 - Several teams have reported two groups, such as preoperative and postoperative groups.
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/reduction-in-hospital-acquired-complications-and-infections-quick-reference-guide.pdf
January 01, 2010 - ulcers; catheter-
related infections; ventilator-associated pneumonia;
surgical site infections; and postoperative
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/copy-and-paste
December 10, 2014 - Her only relevant past medical history included a postoperative pulmonary embolus after hip surgery.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/renal-cancer_executive.pdf
February 01, 2016 - complications related to urologic surgical interventions:
aGrade I: Any deviation from the normal postoperative … All interventions experienced decreased renal function
in the early postoperative period (within the … While the overall rate of
postoperative urologic and nonurologic complications was
similar among all … management strategies, the differential
rates of specific postoperative complications varied by
strategy … Immediate postoperative
renal functional data is insufficient and inaccurate for
reporting the renal
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hurried-team-huddle-and-poor-communication-unsafe-practice-during-anesthesia-emergency
September 27, 2023 - Neuraxial anesthesia has been associated with lower rates of surgical site infections and VTE, superior postoperative
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49574/psn-pdf
November 01, 2008 - A multicenter study of surgical mortality done as part
of the NSQIP program compared the postoperative
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/haccost2017-discuss.html
November 01, 2017 - mortality for VTE may be related to the change in definition to include all hospital-acquired VTE—not just postoperative
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/huddles-comp-kit.html
June 01, 2017 - Need also to decide on how any concerns are communicated to pre/postoperative staff and surgeons or proceduralists
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-terminology5.html
April 01, 2025 - Early on, clinicians and researchers argued that not all adverse events or undesired outcomes, such as postoperative
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/endometriosis-common-and-commonly-missed-and-delayed-diagnosis
May 26, 2021 - At her postoperative appointment, the surgeon informed her that the procedure was prolonged due to endometriosis
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tethered-spinal-cord-protocol.pdf
July 19, 2023 - disability,
quality of life; general
health status
Adverse effects of
treatment:
Adverse events,
postoperative … osteotomy,
spinal cord
transection, or
other surgery
Adverse effects of
treatment:
Adverse events,
postoperative … walking difficulty, bowel incontinence, bladder
incontinence, scoliosis, disability, adverse events,
postoperative
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/undescended-testicle_executive.pdf
December 01, 2012 - Neither study addressed postoperative pain or
time to return to normal activity. … Rare cases of intestinal injury due to Veress needle
puncture (one case) and to postoperative laparoscopic … Surgical options are effective, with rates of normal
postoperative scrotal position above 75 percent
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tympanostomy-tubes-executive-170523.pdf
May 01, 2017 - included studies
of symptomatic or asymptomatic children with acute TT
otorrhea beyond the immediate postoperative … We
defined the immediate postoperative period as 30 days
after surgery, but included studies reporting … The following outcomes were extracted for KQ 3:
Intraoperative and immediate postoperative anesthetic … and
surgical adverse events, otorrhea beyond the postoperative
period, blockage of the tube lumen,
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/platt-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - infections should significantly lower hospital expenditures
while improving morbidity and mortality in the postoperative … For patients who underwent another major surgery in the 90-
day postoperative surveillance window, we … Requiring that postoperative billing codes (ICD-
9/ICD-10 diagnosis codes) be incorporated into routine … the
analysis of the change in SSI outcomes in five different Project JOINTS intervention states,
postoperative
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49766/psn-pdf
August 21, 2016 - Getting the (Right) Doctor, Right Away
August 21, 2016
Gupta K, Khanna R. Getting the (Right) Doctor, Right Away. PSNet [internet]. 2016.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/getting-right-doctor-right-away
The Case
A 57-year-old woman with a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease underwent hip surgery.
Postop…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.398_slideshow.ppt
February 01, 2017 - PowerPoint Presentation
Spotlight
The Hazards of Distraction: Ticking All the EHR Boxes
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Source and Credits
This presentation is based on the February 2017
AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case
See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm
CME credit is available
Commentary by: Anthony C. Easty, PhD, Adjunct Pr…
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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 - key perioperative phases to target MRSA and SSIs: office/home, preoperative, surgery, and immediate postoperative … monitoring a hand hygiene program, this presentation focuses on preoperative, surgery, and immediate postoperative