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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/methods.html
December 01, 2017 - charts from four patient groups: those included in the Surgical Care Improvement Project (SCIP) (major surgery … makes intuitive sense: it is credible that the rate of harm is greater for patients who have had major surgery
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/cauti-surveillance/collect-tool.html
March 01, 2017 - About the CUSP Method
Decolonization – Universal and Targeted
Tools
Ambulatory Surgery … About the Toolkit
Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals
Reducing CLABSI Toolkit
Safe Surgery
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/appendix-f.docx
September 01, 2016 - AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery
Implementation Guide
Does our checklist follow our current
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/patients-consumers/diagnosis-treatment/index.html
May 01, 2018 - Diagnosis & Treatment
Information for patients and consumers about getting diagnosed, having surgery
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/tools/index.html?page=3
September 01, 2012 - Date Published: June 2023
Setting of Care: Ambulatory Care, Hospital, Long-term Care, Outpatient Surgery … Date Published: July 2014
Setting of Care: Ambulatory Care, Outpatient Surgery
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/es/tools/index.html
December 01, 2015 - Date Published: December 2016
Setting of Care: Ambulatory Care, Hospital, Outpatient Surgery … Date Published: December 2012
Setting of Care: Hospital, Outpatient Surgery
Pagination
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/es/tools/index.html?page=3
September 01, 2012 - Date Published: June 2023
Setting of Care: Ambulatory Care, Hospital, Long-term Care, Outpatient Surgery … Date Published: July 2014
Setting of Care: Ambulatory Care, Outpatient Surgery
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/tools/index.html
December 01, 2015 - Date Published: December 2016
Setting of Care: Ambulatory Care, Hospital, Outpatient Surgery … Date Published: December 2012
Setting of Care: Hospital, Outpatient Surgery
Pagination
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/cellulitis-slides.pptx
November 01, 2019 - : uncomplicated infection, associated with a vascular catheter site, thrombophlebitis, or non-clean surgery … point of care
Engagement of all clinicians who treat these infections
Emergency department, medicine, surgery … , orthopedic surgery, plastic surgery
Use of the Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making framework
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sops/databases/hospital/databases/submission.html
November 01, 2023 - Survey Database
Medical Office
Nursing Home
Community Pharmacy
Ambulatory Surgery … The SOPS Hospital Survey Database Report that provides overall findings and results by ambulatory surgery
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/appendix-g.docx
September 01, 2016 - Communicating to Improve Quality (Tool 3)
Long-Term Care Safety Toolkit
AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/handouts/patient-chg-bathing.pdf
March 01, 2022 - germs before
insertion of urinary catheters or
intravenous and other lines, and before
procedures/ surgery
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-xu.html
March 01, 2022 - “Women who undergo a hysterectomy or myomectomy should have an appropriate assessment before surgery … to rule out uterine cancer, even if their surgery may be for presumed non-cancerous conditions,” Dr.
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/879.html
September 01, 2023 - ordering of venous thromboembolism chemoprophylaxis is associated with increased VTE events in high-risk general … surgery patients . … Identifying workflow disruptions in robotic-assisted bariatric surgery: elucidating challenges experienced
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-huang.html
December 01, 2023 - wound care to reduce post-discharge surgical site infection (SSI) following open colon or small bowel surgery … The Decrease SSI Trial (Decolonization to Reduce After-Surgery Events of Surgical Site Infection) project
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications2/files/hac-cost-report2017.pdf
November 01, 2017 - The effect of Clostridium difficile infection on cardiac
surgery outcomes. … Health care-associated infections after major cancer
surgery. … Clostridium difficile colitis in patients undergoing lumbar spine
surgery. … Health care-associated infections after major cancer surgery. … Surgery. 2011 Nov;150(5):934-42.
68 Eagye KJ, Nicolau DP, Kuti JL.
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/861.html
April 01, 2023 - Greater patient sharing between hospitals is associated with better outcomes for transferred emergency general … surgery patients. … Understanding patient and clinician reported nonroutine events in ambulatory surgery.
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/appendix-p-transcript.docx
April 13, 2017 - Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality (Tool 3)
AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery
Implementation … from World Health Organization Clean Hands Campaign.
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AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/professional-training/informed-choice/audio-script.html
September 01, 2020 - Cecile says: “My father was recovering from minor surgery when I noticed he was trying to say something … “What could go wrong in surgery?”
“Remember how we talked about allergic reactions?” … I thought the surgery would be the best choice, but I knew that Robert was afraid of anesthesia and of … To my surprise, he chose to have the surgery. … Marie was in so much pain that she didn't think she could manage without surgery.
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/gastro-slides.pptx
November 01, 2019 - medical therapy
Percutaneous drain for abscess ≥ 5 cm (if can be reached) with subsequent elective surgery … If abscess is small (3–4 cm), medical management
If abscess is large and not reachable, surgery
Fistula … /stricture: elective or semi-elective surgery
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Diverticulitis and Biliary Tract
AHRQ Safety Program … 5-10 days based on clinical response5,9
Surgical management and uncomplicated
No antibiotics after surgery