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April 01, 2018 - Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers
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Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery … Center, (2) Shady Grove Adventist Hospital Outpatient Surgery Center, (3) the Surgery Center of Chevy … Chase, and (4) Children's National Medical Center Outpatient Surgery Center. … Site visit goals
Gather information about ambulatory surgery centers and procedures performed there
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December 01, 2017 - Question 4: Indicate whether colorectal surgery was performed. … Clinical practice guidelines for antimicrobial prophylaxis in surgery. … Question 4: Indicate whether colorectal surgery was performed. … Clinical practice guidelines for antimicrobial prophylaxis in surgery. … Clinical practice guidelines for antimicrobial prophylaxis in surgery.
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April 01, 2018 - Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers
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September 01, 2018 - MRSA (identified 7 times) followed by postop hematocrit (6 times), number of procedures (5 times), surgery … THA:
Lung diagnosis, emergency surgery, Postop admission, duration of surgery. … should focus only on nonmodifiable risk factors (eg, obesity) and not surgeon factors (duration of surgery … -0.02085
-1.74905
0.08028
Lung Diagnosis
0.930147
2.645746
0.00815
Emergency Surgery … : CA
0.477163
2.015653
0.04384
Surgery: HE
0.376815
1.673907
0.09415
Wound Class
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September 01, 2015 - incontinent patients
■Hospice/comfort care/palliative care
■Required strict immobilization for
trauma or surgery … incontinent patients
■Hospice/comfort care/
palliative care
■Required strict
immobilization for
trauma or surgery
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September 18, 2011 - While herniorrhaphy was included as a risk factor during the univariate analysis that included surgery … type as a binary variable, only CABG surgery was included in the validation and combined regression … MRSA (identified 7 times) followed by postop hematocrit (6 times), number of procedures (5 times), surgery … duration of stay, post-op admission, MRSA
Hernia:
Postop admission
THA:
Lung diagnosis, emergency surgery … , Post-op admission, duration of surgery
TKA:
Male gender ;MRSA; Number of Procedures; Postop Admission
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May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery
Improving Communication and Teamwork in the Surgical Environment … May 2017
AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery
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November 01, 2012 - inclusion.5
Recommended Practice Details of Recommended Practice
Counts at Appropriate
Points During 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. N Engl J Med 2003;348:229-35. … Safe surgery implementation in Thailand. AORN J 2009;90(5):743-9.
11. Bogner M.
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June 01, 2017 - In ambulatory surgery, proven safety practices such as preoperative timeouts, standard checklists for … and tools designed to sustain operational control at the front lines of care, tailored to ambulatory surgery … participating in the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery … As part of the AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery, IHI has developed a series of online modules … Ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) generally have such standard work firmly in place in the form of policies
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December 01, 2017 - Surgical Safety Team Roles and Responsibilities Tool
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery … You can use the AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Toolkit to guide your team through the quality improvement
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/058-patient-instructions-iodophor.docx
April 01, 2025 - decrease the chance of bacteria spread and prevent surgical site infections (SSIs) around the time of your surgery … be administered by a staff member in the preoperative area, as part of routine preparation for your surgery
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July 01, 2018 - CUSP Resources
Using a CUSP to Prevent HAIs:
Project: Improving Safety in Ambulatory Surgery … Centers
Project: Making Surgery Safer
Project: Making Care Safer for Mechanically Ventilated Patients
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April 01, 2018 - hematocrit
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-2.01137
0.04496
Preop stay
0.042437
1.623837
0.10441
CABG surgery … hematocrit
-0.01706
-0.79509
0.42677
Preop stay
0.035891
1.814288
0.06963
CABG surgery … hematocrit
-0.03231
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0.03045
Preop stay
0.035145
2.315832
0.02057
CABG surgery
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December 01, 2017 - We recommend that you collect data from 10 patients undergoing surgery, but there is no right or wrong … How To Use Audit Data
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Even if some team members are not part of the data … You can use the AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Toolkit to guide your team through the quality improvement … No. 16(18)-0004-3-EF
December 2017
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Skin Prep Audit Tool
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/perioperative-hand-hygiene.html
April 01, 2025 - (PDF, 220 KB) This one-page document provides a summary of appropriate hand hygiene for outpatient surgery
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September 01, 2025 - One-Pager (DOCX, 3 MB) This one-page document reviews the recommendations for hair removal prior to surgery
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April 01, 2025 - chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) and nasal decolonization to prevent surgical site infections (SSIs) in high-risk surgery … All patients should have conducted their CHG decolonization at home prior to coming for surgery. … If a patient did not use CHG at home on the morning of surgery before coming in, then they should receive … patients should complete 5 days of mupirocin, twice a day, and then apply it once on the morning of surgery … If a patient reports that they have not applied mupirocin on the morning of surgery, then mupirocin should
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April 01, 2025 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI
Importance of MRSA and SSI Prevention
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The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
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April 01, 2025 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI
The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) for MRSA Prevention
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September 01, 2025 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI
Guides and Resources for Operationalizing Your MRSA and SSI Prevention Program
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MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI
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