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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraapbfig1.html
April 01, 2018 - Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers
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Table of Contents
Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery … Colonoscopy and biopsy—13.37 percent
* The data in this figure are from California, State Ambulatory Surgery
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/sops-asc-webcast-transcript-ad.pdf
February 01, 2019 - Thank you for joining the Ambulatory Surgery Center SOPS webcast. … Then we're going to introduce the SOPS Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey. … From a system level to a clinic or surgery center level. Next slide, please. … Can I use the SOPS Ambulatory Surgery Center survey in my facility?” … space with their hospital
or a hospital outpatient surgery department.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/appc.html
May 01, 2016 - Moderate to major surgery with any VTE risk factor. … Abdominal or pelvic surgery for cancer.
Craniotomy. … * Leeway times: 24 hours maximum for most general surgery and orthopedic surgery patients … s/p spinal cord open surgery: 5 days leeway. … Minor surgery with NO risk factors.
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/appc.html
May 01, 2016 - Moderate to major surgery with any VTE risk factor. … Abdominal or pelvic surgery for cancer.
Craniotomy. … * Leeway times: 24 hours maximum for most general surgery and orthopedic surgery patients … s/p spinal cord open surgery: 5 days leeway. … Minor surgery with NO risk factors.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4k_combo_psi14-dehiscence-bestpractices.pdf
May 20, 2016 - Types of surgery (clean vs. contaminated)
Surgical error
• When possible, eliminate or mitigate … o Encourage elimination of smoking products before surgery.1,2
o Optimize nutrition before surgery, … Site Infections
• Consider chlorihexidine bathing preoperatively.8
• If removing hair prior to surgery … Postoperative Wound Assessment
• Documentation of the surgical wound should occur 48 hours after surgery … hospital/universal_icu_decolonization/index.html
http://www.cdc.gov/hai/ssi/ssi.html
http://www.who.int/surgery
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraapbfig2.html
April 01, 2018 - Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers
Appendix B. … Next Page
Table of Contents
Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery … Colonoscopy and biopsy—28.72 percent
* The data in this figure are from California, State Ambulatory Surgery
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/item-sets/hp/suppl-sdm-hp-child.html
December 01, 2018 - In the last 12 months, did you and a health provider talk about your child having surgery or any type … Did you and a health provider talk about the reasons you might want your child to have the surgery or … Did you and a health provider talk about the reasons you might not want your child to have the surgery … When you and a health provider talked about your child having surgery or a procedure, did the health
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/tools/surgical-complication-prevention/ssi_investigation.docx
January 01, 2017 - How To Use Investigation Data
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Even if some team members are not … You can use the materials in the AHRQ Toolkit to Promote Safe Surgery, such as the Surgical Complication … SSI Investigation Tool 2
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Data Table
QUESTION
DATA
Patient name … Did the patient use chlorhexidine washcloths prior to surgery?
Yes No
6. … Disease Control and Prevention Guideline for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection, 2017 (JAMA Surgery
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiapm.html
April 01, 2018 - surgery start time - admission time
D
Electronic
1
Y
Y
Hx of MRSA
N
Y
… Preoperative anemia (recorded as hemoglobin level)
Y
Y
1
have times of surgery … intra-op drugs on paper anesthesia record
D
Manual
0
Outpatient Surgery
Y …
Y
1
Y
D
Electronic
1
Y
Y
Inpatient Surgery
Y
Y
1 … Surgery date/time
Surgical Procedure (TH, TK, CA, HE)
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/grants/active/kawards/Kawdsumhaut.html
October 01, 2014 - Haut is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Trauma and Critical Care, Department of Surgery, at … He received his MD from the University of Pennsylvania and served his residency in General Surgery at
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/enhanced-recovery/implementing/presentations.html
June 01, 2023 - Oral Antibiotics and Mechanical Bowel Prep for SSI Prevention for Colorectal Surgery: How the Approach … Approach (PPTX, 721 KB)
Oral Antibiotics and Mechanical Bowel Prep for SSI Prevention for Colorectal Surgery
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide.html
May 01, 2017 - Implementation Guide
The Implementation Guide discusses the importance of using the safe surgery … Ambulatory Surgery Center Checklist Template ( Word File , 2.4 MB; Text Version )
This checklist template … the World Health Organization Surgical Safety Checklist and has been modified for use in ambulatory surgery … Text Version )
This infographic describes infection control practices important to the ambulatory surgery
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiref.html
April 01, 2018 - Effects of cardiac surgery on some clinically used inflammation markers and procalcitonin. … Usefulness of procalcitonin in the early detection of infection after thoracic surgery. … British Journal of Surgery. 2010;97:1722-1729.
44. Sands KE, Yokoe DS, Hooper DC, et al. … Risk factors for mediastinitis after cardiac surgery. Ann Thorac Surg. … Epidemiology of deep sternal wound infection in cardiac surgery. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/part2-cancer.html
June 01, 2018 - Same
No Change
Women under age 70 treated for breast cancer with breast-conserving surgery … surgery who received radiation therapy to the breast within 1 year of diagnosis, by race/ethnicity, … Denominator: Women under age 70 treated for breast cancer with breast-conserving surgery. … Hence, ensuring adequate examination of lymph nodes when surgery is performed is important. … likely than Whites to receive surgery.
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/organize/disease.html
May 01, 2019 - Care Cost Containment Council , for example, has produced reports on topics that include breast cancer surgery … , cancer surgery volume, cardiac care, chronic health conditions, diabetes, knee and hip replacements … , and orthopedic surgery
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/observation-slides.html
June 01, 2017 - the surgical checkout, highlighting the elements recommended by AHRQ's Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery … nurse anesthetist
IVATB: Intravenous antibiotics
MD: Doctor of medicine
RN: Registered nurse
ST: Surgery … (1) Follow the recommendation from the AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery to give feedback to … The AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery has great resources on coaching. … Remember to report progress to leaders such as the medical directors and ambulatory surgery center board
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/ehrll-long-desc.html
April 01, 2022 - Coordination systems for children with medical complexity undergoing surgery. … Hospital resource use after hip reconstruction surgery in children with neurological complex chronic … Parent perspectives on short-term recovery after spinal fusion surgery in children with neuromuscular … Predicting postoperative physiologic decline after surgery . … Pediatric complex care and surgery comanagement: preparation for spinal fusion .
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www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/organization/nac/angood.html
February 01, 2025 - Angood enjoyed 25 years of academic trauma surgery practice ranging from McGill University in Canada … Angood completed his academic career as a full professor of surgery, anesthesia, and emergency medicine
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www.ahrq.gov/data/resources/index.html?page=4
State Ambulatory Surgery and Services Databases (SASD)
The State Ambulatory Surgery and Services … The specific types of ambulatory surgery and outpatient services included in each SASD vary by State … All SASD include data from hospital-owned ambulatory surgery facilities.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/018-ss-importance-ssi-mrsa-prevention.pptx
April 01, 2025 - Bathing
Hand Hygiene
Hair Removal
Antimicrobial Prophylaxis
Contact precautions (if appropriate)
Surgery … Infection present at the site of a surgery
Surveillance definitions1
National Healthcare Safety Network … SSI Prevention
Adverse Outcomes Associated With SSIs
SSIs are common, up to 3 percent of inpatient surgery … MRSA SSI: An infection occurring at the site of a surgery that is due to MRSA. … bundled intervention with surgical site infections among patients undergoing cardiac, hip, or knee surgery