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401. Index of Clinical Topics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/index-clinical-topics.html
     April 01, 2025 - Use of Preoperative Chlorhexidine Antisepsis In surgery, skin antisepsis is an important practice to … Bathing with CHG prior to surgery is a key strategy to reduce MRSA and SSIs and protect the surgical … Preoperative Hair Removal This section discusses recommendations for hair removal prior to surgery.

402. Exhibits 59 to 61 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - Variable Estimate tValue Probability Intercept -3.04 -1.16 0.2480 Emergency surgery … Variable Estimate tValue Probability Intercept -3.94 -0.92 0.3794 Emergency surgery … Variable Estimate tValue Probability Intercept -4.00 -1.96 0.0561 Emergency surgery

403. Exhibits 41 to 43 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - Results of logistic regression using the derivation dataset for only total knee surgery Variable … Results of logistic regression using the validation dataset for only total knee surgery Variable … Results of logistic regression using the combined dataset for only total knee surgery Variable

404. Exhibits 44 to 46 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - 3.45066 -1.04967 0.31289 History of cancer 0.896303 0.974859 0.32970 Emergency surgery … 4.59592 -2.06151 0.04255 History of cancer 0.855832 0.736814 0.46124 Emergency surgery … 3.90766 -2.4378 0.01642 History of cancer 0.749083 1.068061 0.28549 Emergency surgery

405. Surgical Safety Team Roles and Responsibilities Tool (doc file)
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     December 01, 2017 - Surgical Safety Team Roles and Responsibilities Tool AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Surgical Safety … You can use the AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Toolkit to guide your team through the quality improvement … No. 16(18)-0004-12-EF December 2017 AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery

406. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2012 - the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will not reimburse for foreign objects retained after surgery … Perform a sponge, sharp, and instrument count when instruments/sponges are opened, as surgery begins … Recommended Practice: Counts at Appropriate Points During Surgery • Count all sponges and instruments … Risk factors for retained instruments and sponges after surgery. … Safe surgery implementation in Thailand. AORN J 2009;90(5):743-9. 13. Bogner M.

407. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4q_combo_pdi03-foreignbody-bestpractices.pdf
     November 01, 2012 - the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will not reimburse for foreign objects retained after surgery … Perform a sponge, sharp, and instrument count when instruments/sponges are opened, as surgery begins … Recommended Practice: Counts at Appropriate Points During Surgery • Count all sponges and instruments … Risk factors for retained instruments and sponges after surgery. … Safe surgery implementation in Thailand. AORN J 2009;90(5):743-9. 13. Bogner M.

408. Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report—Care for Cancer | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/part2-cancer.html
     May 01, 2018 - Hispanics were less likely to receive radiation therapy after breast-conserving surgery compared with … Breast Cancer Treatment Women under age 70 treated for breast cancer with breast-conserving surgery … Denominator: Women under age 70 treated for breast cancer with breast-conserving surgery. … Importance: Radiation therapy after breast-conserving surgery reduces the risk of cancer recurrence … Hence, ensuring adequate examination of lymph nodes when surgery is performed is important.

409. Barrier Identification and Mitigation Tool (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/tools/surgical-complication-prevention/bim.docx
     December 01, 2017 - Barrier Identification and Mitigation Tool AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery AHRQ Safety Program for … Surgery Barrier Identification and Mitigation Tool Introduction Problem Statement Guidelines summarizing … You can use the AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Toolkit to guide your team through the quality improvement … (CUSP) to Promote Safe Surgery for additional information. … Fr AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery

410. Conclusion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/guide-conclusion.html
     May 01, 2017 - Creating a Culture of Safety in the Ambulatory Surgery Environment: Implementation Guide Conclusion … Previous Page   Table of Contents Creating a Culture of Safety in the Ambulatory Surgery

411. Engaging-Staff-Stories-Transcript (doc file)
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     May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery Sustainability Module Engaging Staff With Stories: Transcript … Carol Culbertson, Director of Nursing Audubon Surgery Center, CO Carol: Well, sharing stories with … No. 16(17)-0019-2-EF May 2017 AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery Sustainability Module

412. Senior Leader Checklist - Patient and Family Engagement in the Surgical Environment Module | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/senior-leader.html
     May 01, 2017 - engaged in surgical safety work, and the patient and family perspectives concerning the ambulatory surgery … to help plan, implement, and evaluate patient and family engagement in safety projects in ambulatory surgery … Leaders (ambulatory surgery center administrator, director of nursing, medical director, etc.) and any

413. Learn From Defects Tool (doc file)
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     December 01, 2017 - Learn From Defects Tool AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Learn From Defects Tool – Perioperative Setting … AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Learn From Defects—Perioperative 2 II. … Followup Date AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Learn … Task Factors The patient’s midsection was exposed during surgery. … ” – Surgical safety team Anesthesia Champion AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Learn

414. Can an Academic Health Care System Overcome Barriers to Clinical Guideline Implementation? (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Quinn.pdf
     January 01, 2004 - B-blockers and reduction of cardiac events in noncardiac surgery: scientific review. … Effect of atenolol on mortality and cardiovascular morbidity after noncardiac surgery. … B-blockers and reduction of cardiac events in noncardiac surgery: scientific review. … Lowering cardiac risk in noncardiac surgery. N Engl J Med 2001;345(23): 1677–82. 23. … B-blockers and reduction of cardiac events in noncardiac surgery: clinical applications.

415. Medical Failure-to-Rescue Final Report (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2025 - From i ts original demonstration on two common procedures in general surgery and urological surgery … [7], vascular surgery [8-10], surgical oncology [11-15], and orthopedic surgery [9, 10, 16, 17]. … FTR has been used extensively to measure the quality of nursing care for general surgery … Surgery 2010; 147:602-609. PMC2858347. 12. … Congenital Heart Surgery Database.

416. Improving Customer Service and Access in a Surgical Practice (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2011 - A medical practice specializing in liver disease and general surgery and affiliated with a large, urban … The specialty practice is also a general surgery clinic, and about 45 percent of the 23,000 patients … The practice manager from the former General Surgery practice did not come along with its physicians … However, general surgery patients have a choice of providers in the surrounding urban area and will … The merging specialty practice, general surgery, had its own group of doctors that came in and out

417. How To Use This Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2017 - How To Use This Toolkit The toolkit consists of three sections. Your facility can use the materials in each section to teach team members how to apply CUSP to prevent surgical site infections and other complications. Implementation Sustainability Resources Sections contain guides, tools, slide sets,…

418. What Health Care Quality Measures Will You Report? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2018 - the elderly may pay more attention to access to specialty care, care for chronic diseases, and heart surgery … For example, CalHospitalCompare’s Web site has information about heart attack, heart bypass surgery, … heart failure, maternity, pneumonia, other conditions and other surgery.

419. Exhibit 2. Literature review search terms by category | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers Exhibit 2. … Next Page Table of Contents Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery

420. Facilitator Guide: Science of Safety Training & Identifying Defects (doc file)
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     December 01, 2017 - Slide 2 AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Onboarding AHRQ Pub No. 16(18)-0004-15-EF December 2017 … Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery SAY: As the … In addition, surgery is linked to half of all hospital adverse events. … This safety program for surgery will help hospital teams build capacity and learn new skills. … Slide 14 AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery SAY: Once teams are educated about the science of safety,