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361. Final Progress Report: Opioid Stewardship in Urology (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/smith-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - surgery, and abdominal surgery, among others.7,8 Of note, even when prescribing is reduced to 15 pills … In fact, one recent study at Dartmouth showed that, for outpatient general surgery procedures, 72 percent … predictor of how many pills are used at home, independent of the surgery performed. … was not different from the pain reported before surgery. … Rates and Risk Factors for Opioid Dependence and Overdose after Urological Surgery.

362. Surgical Safety: Addressing the JCAHO Goals for Reducing Wrong-site, Wrong-patient, Wrong-procedure Events (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Ludwick.pdf
     June 21, 2004 - efforts by a team at the Naval Hospital, Cherry Point, NC (NHCP), to address and prevent wrong-site surgery … Method The wrong-site surgery prevention initiative began as part of an NHCP Patient Safety Award … One group of individuals developed a surgery checklist (Figure 1). … Effectiveness of the surgery verification checklist Figure 3. … Completion of the surgery form over time Figure 4a. Wrong-site surgery education tool Figure 4b.

363. Improving Communication and Teamwork in the Surgical Environment Module | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/improving-slides.html
     October 01, 2020 - Operating room briefings and wrong-site surgery. … Example of a briefing in an ambulatory surgery center. … Safe Surgery 2015 Checklist. Cardiac Surgery Checklist. Endoscopy Checklist. … Ambulatory Surgery Center Checklist. … Operating room briefings and wrong-site surgery.

364. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=277
     January 01, 2024 - This study examined the reported adverse events (AEs) involving cataract surgery in Massachusetts from … Patient harm in cataract surgery: a series of adverse events in Massachusetts. … This research is a national study on the use of prophylactic antibiotics in soft tissue hand surgery … Perioperative antibiotics for clean hand surgery: a national study. … Preventing adverse events in cataract surgery: recommendations from a Massachusetts expert panel.

365. Final Progress Report: Effects of Physician Social Networks on Surgical Quality, Safety, and Costs (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/hollingsworth-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Key Words: coronary artery bypass graft surgery; health outcomes; team-based care II. … Surgery as a team sport However, there is growing recognition that surgery is not an “individual game … We designated each beneficiary’s treating surgeon as the surgeon who billed for cardiac surgery services … closest to the surgery date. … urologic surgery among Medicare beneficiaries.

366. 48-Prep-Colorectal-Facilitator (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/48-prep-colorectal-facilitator.docx
     June 01, 2023 - Oral Antibiotics and Mechanical Bowel Prep for SSI Prevention for Colorectal Surgery: Facilitator Guide … and Slide Title slide: Oral Antibiotics and Mechanical Bowel Prep for SSI Prevention for Colorectal Surgery … antibiotics and mechanical bowel preparation to help reduce surgical site infection, SSI, in colorectal surgery … this, mechanical bowel prep remained the standard of care for patients undergoing elective colorectal surgery … This study compares SSI rates following colon surgery when a combination of intravenous antibiotics,

367. Exhibits 65 to 67 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiexh65-67.html
     April 01, 2018 - Results of logistic regression using the derivation dataset for only total knee surgery Variable … 0.3922 Preop hematocrit 0.09 0.57 0.5742 Preop hemoglob -0.50 -1.09 0.2835 Surgery … Results of logistic regression using the validation dataset for only total knee surgery Variable … 0.9173 Preop hematocrit 0.06 0.54 0.5918 Preop hemoglob -0.37 -1.11 0.2670 Surgery … Results of logistic regression using the combined dataset for only total knee surgery Variable

368. Designing a Scorecard for Sustainability: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/scorecard-fac-notes.html
     December 01, 2017 - Designing a Scorecard for Sustainability: Facilitator Notes AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery … Your team enters the surgery ward every day intending to provide good care. … A few surgery-related indicators are also listed.

369. Barrier Identification and Mitigation Tool | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/tools/surgical-complication-prevention/bim.html
     December 01, 2017 - Barrier Identification and Mitigation Tool AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Introduction … You can use the AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Toolkit to guide your team through the quality improvement … Refer to the AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery guide to Applying the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program … (CUSP) to Promote Safe Surgery for additional information.

370. 021-Ss-Mrsa-Surveillance-Fg (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/021-ss-mrsa-surveillance-fg.docx
     April 01, 2025 - to still be aware of risk factors for or prior colonization or infection history prior to surgery. … Many of the patients who undergo the surgeries covered in the toolkit—including cardiac surgery, hip … or knee joint replacement, and spinal fusion—will be admitted to the hospital following their surgery … the patient should use Mupirocin and CHG for 5 days prior to surgery and the morning of surgery. … The patient is expected to bring this tracking calendar with them on the day of surgery.

371. Chapter 4. Choose the Model To Assess VTE and Bleeding Risk | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/vtguide/guide4.html
     May 01, 2016 - trauma, spinal cord injury or major spinal surgery, abdominal-pelvic surgery for cancer. … quantitative point-based model that had been externally validated as being predictive of VTE risk in general … surgery, plastic surgery, and—in a modified form—in a sample of Jordanian oncology patients. 40 , 43 … within previous 4 hours or expected within next 12 hours * Leeway times: 24 hours maximum for most general … surgery, orthopedic surgery.

372. Presentation: Auditing Your Briefings and Debriefings
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/imp_audit_briefing.pptx
     December 01, 2017 - Briefings and Debriefings Auditing Your Briefings and Debriefings Process AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery … No. 16(18)-0004-15-EF December 2017 AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery – Implementation SAY: Let’s continue … Development and pilot evaluation of a preoperative briefing protocol for cardiovascular surgery. … Haynes AB, Weiser TG, Lipsitz SR, et al.; Safe Surgery Saves Lives Study Group. … More accurate supply needs and preparation for surgery would result in fewer delays.

373. SOPS International Use by Country (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/SOPS_International_Countries.pdf
     September 01, 2020 - Hospital 1.0 Hospital 2.0 Medical Office Nursing Home Community Pharmacy Ambulatory Surgery … Hospital 1.0 Hospital 2.0 Medical Office Nursing Home Community Pharmacy Ambulatory Surgery … Hospital 1.0 Hospital 2.0 Medical Office Nursing Home Community Pharmacy Ambulatory Surgery … Hospital 1.0 Hospital 2.0 Medical Office Nursing Home Community Pharmacy Ambulatory Surgery

374. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=376
     January 01, 2024 - Association of coronary stent indication with postoperative outcomes following noncardiac surgery. … Yarbrough CK Chiari malformation type I surgery in pediatric patients. … Chiari malformation type I surgery in pediatric patients. … harmonized with risk adjustment for congenital heart surgery (RACHS-1) methodology. … harmonized with risk adjustment for congenital heart surgery (RACHS-1) methodology.

375. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/002-ss-antimicrobial-prophylaxis-part-1.pptx
     April 01, 2025 - for MRSA Prevention | Surgical Services Antimicrobial Prophylaxis Part 1 Antimicrobial Prophylaxis in Surgery … Cardiac* Spine Hip and knee replacement *Cefuroxime is often used effectively in cardiac surgery though … 1 8 Expected Microbiology3 S. aureus is the most frequently isolated SSI pathogen for: Orthopedic surgery … Cardiac surgery | 9 AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | Surgical Services Antimicrobial … Clinical practice guidelines for antimicrobial prophylaxis in surgery.

376. 57-Senior-Executives-Facilitator (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/57-senior-executives-facilitator.docx
     June 01, 2023 - families through education and counselling on how they can better prepare for and recover from their surgery … [Service line] surgery procedures may have high morbidity and longer than necessary lengths of stay. … variation in processes and improve collaboration and buy in from perioperative care team members in surgery … Slide 9 Overview of Gap Analysis and Goal Setting for [Service Line] Surgery One of the first steps … the current calendar year to 7 percent in the next calendar year for patients undergoing abdominal surgery

377. Final report: Realizing Improved Patient Care through Human-centered Design in the OR (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/joseph3-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Distractions and interruptions are major causes of medical errors during surgery. … Distractions and interruptions are major causes of medical errors during surgery. … Door openings and surgery phases were also recorded. … The mobile workstation minimizes the need to move around constantly during the surgery. … Building a better operating room: Views from surgery and architecture.

378. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=37
     January 01, 2024 - Impact of Medicare eligibility on informal caregiving for surgery and stroke. … High-risk surgery was not associated with increased LST note completion before surgery. … surgery. … Pneumonia after hip surgery in children with neurological complex chronic conditions. … Patients with private insurance had undergone surgery at a similar rate.

379. 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 - • Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma can complicate surgery in children, just as in adults. … o Work with caregivers to obtain a thorough history of medication use prior to surgery. … http://www.who.int/surgery/publications/Postoperativecare.pdf http://www.ihi.org/knowledge/Pages/Tools … Multivariate model for predicting postoperative blood loss in children undergoing cardiac surgery: a … Baugh RF, Archer SM, Mitchell RB, et al; and American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

380. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4f_pdi08-postophemorrhage-bestpractices.pdf
     May 16, 2016 - • Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma can complicate surgery in children, just as in adults. … o Work with caregivers to obtain a thorough history of medication use prior to surgery. … http://www.who.int/surgery/publications/Postoperativecare.pdf http://www.ihi.org/knowledge/Pages/Tools … Multivariate model for predicting postoperative blood loss in children undergoing cardiac surgery: a … Baugh RF, Archer SM, Mitchell RB, et al; and American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery