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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/100-skin-prep-prior-incision-one-pager.docx
April 01, 2025 - Prior to Incision
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/guides/implguide-pt3.html
October 01, 2015 - Perioperative use in selected surgeries —According to the 2009 HICPAC guideline, urinary catheters are … Catheters also are indicated for urologic surgeries or other surgeries on contiguous structures of the … Based on local findings suggestive of CAUTI (e.g., pelvic discomfort or flank pain)
Prior to urologic surgeries … constitute signs of infection)
Screening of urine cultures (whether on admission or before nonurologic surgeries … Preoperative urine cultures in patients who are not undergoing urologic surgeries are discouraged. 32
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/opioid-crisis-at-county-level.html
July 01, 2018 - nation’s most comprehensive source of hospital data, including information on inpatient care, ambulatory surgeries
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www.ahrq.gov/downloads/monahrq/xls/MONAHRQ_60_Measures_List.xlsx
March 06, 2015 - NQF-Endorsed 6.0 NQF Number First Version of MONAHRQ
IQI 01 Esophageal Resection Volume Number of surgeries … to remove part of the esophagus Yes 0361 1.0
IQI 02 Pancreatic Resection Volume Number of surgeries … remove part of the pancreas Yes 0366 1.1
IQI 04 Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Repair Volume Number of surgeries … body when it gets too large Yes 0357 1.0
IQI 05 Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Volume Number of surgeries … , PTCA, and carotid endarterectomy) How often patients die in the hospital after one of eight major surgeries
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www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/advancing-patient-safety-beyond-hospital.html
March 01, 2019 - AHRQ data supports this trend: nearly half (49 percent) of the 19 million surgeries performed in 2012
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/on-boarding/science-of-safety-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - 2
1 in 25 people will undergo surgery worldwide.
7 million complications follow inpatient surgeries … Complications impact 25% of inpatient surgeries.
1 million deaths follow surgery.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/050-sample-script-patient-ed-chg-cloths.docx
April 01, 2025 - Points & Sample Script
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/051-sample-script-patient-ed-chg-shower.docx
April 01, 2025 - Points & Sample Script
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/041-ss-training-preop-chg-bathing.pptx
April 01, 2025 - Prevention: Targeting SSI
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/141-cusp-tip-sheet-assembling-team.docx
April 01, 2025 - Assembling the CUSP Team
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/108-performing-premortem-project-assessment.pptx
April 01, 2025 - Project Assessment
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/065-ssi-prevention-periop-roadmap-checklist.docx
April 01, 2025 - Surgical ServicesSSI Prevention Phases
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpra1.html
April 01, 2018 - These risks can result in surgical mishaps, ranging from infections to wrong site surgeries.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/overview-slides.html
June 01, 2017 - Awareness of patient safety grows with increased outpatient surgeries .
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/updatedhacrateinfo.pdf
June 01, 2014 - Catheters
130,000 3.84 120,000 3.74
MPSMS Postoperative
Cardiac Events for
Cardiac and Non-
cardiac Surgeries
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/008-ss-contact-precautions.pptx
April 01, 2025 - Contact Precautions
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries … MRSA-Positive Patients
Ortho Medical Group is a specialized surgical center for orthopedic and spinal surgeries
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/102-how-to-integrate-cusp-approach-periop.pptx
April 01, 2025 - Perioperative Setting
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries … Ortho–hip and knee)
Consideration should be given regarding who shares the operating room (OR), what surgeries
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=75
January 01, 2024 - The authors evaluated elective spinal surgeries performed in the U.S. from 2011 to 2016 and included … This study examined whether there an unintentional reduction in utilization of elective surgeries when … The authors looked at claims from a large employee who adopted RP for selected elective surgeries, including … months of RP implementation), however there were very modest declines of 20% fewer arthroscopic knee surgeries
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/144-cusp-tip-sheet-engaging-surgeons.docx
April 01, 2025 - and SSI Prevention
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/145-cusp-tip-sheet-celebrating-success.docx
April 01, 2025 - MRSA Prevention
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries