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461. New AHRQ SOPS® Diagnostic Safety Supplemental Items for Medical Offices - Ginsberg (pdf file)
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     June 02, 2025 - Hospital (2004) Nursing Home (2008) Medical Office (2009) Community Pharmacy (2012) Ambulatory Surgery … Safety Workplace Safety (expected 2021) Hospital    Medical Office   Nursing Home Ambulatory Surgery

462. New AHRQ SOPS® Workplace Safety Supplemental Items for Hospitals - Ginsberg (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/02-new-sops-workplace-safety-ginsberg.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Hospital (2004) Nursing Home (2008) Medical Office (2009) Community Pharmacy (2012) Ambulatory Surgery … Technology Diagnostic Safety Workplace Safety Hospital    Medical Office   Nursing Home Ambulatory Surgery

463. 130-Ss-Swiss-Cheese-Fg (doc file)
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     April 01, 2025 - Pre-op, he was seen in the clinic and completed all labs and testing in preparation for surgery. … He was given instructions on chlorhexidine (CHG) bathing and mupirocin nasal decolonization prior to surgery … On the day of his surgery, he declared that he had completed his preparation. … These patient-level factors meant that on the day of surgery, when the pre-op holding area nurse had … The pre-op nurse on the day of surgery asked the patient a general question whether they had followed

464. 133-Translating-Research-Into-Practice-Fg (doc file)
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     April 01, 2025 - evidence for nasal decolonization is the use of mupirocin twice daily for 5 days leading up to the day of surgery … skin decolonization supports skin decolonization with CHG bathing for 5 days leading up to the day of surgery … As an alternative, CHG bathing the night before and morning of surgery also provides some benefit in … If a patient arrives for surgery and they haven’t completed CHG bathing, is the product easily accessible

465. The Science of Improving Patient Safety and Identifying Defects: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/on-boarding/science-of-safety-fac-notes.html
     December 01, 2017 - Improving Patient Safety and Identifying Defects: Facilitator Notes AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery … Slide 3: AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Say: As the arrow indicates, we are at the first step: … Despite these advances, instruments and sponges are still left inside patients undergoing elective surgery … 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.

466. Labor and Delivery Unit Safety: Safe Cesarean Section | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/labor-delivery-unit/tool-safe-csection.html
     July 01, 2023 - Studies have demonstrated that safe surgery checklists can facilitate the safe surgery perioperative … An informal debriefing may be an extension of the signout component of the safe surgery perioperative … The L&D/OR/neonatal/anesthesia teams maintain a shared mental model for the safe surgery perioperative … Is respected as the unit’s mechanism for guiding the safe surgery perioperative process. … Patient Safety: Safe Surgery: Why Safe Surgery Is Important. 2014 http://www.who.int/patientsafety/safesurgery

467. Final Progress Report: Developing a Medical Biometric Identification System with a Secure Database Network That Can Access Electronic Medical Databases (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/sohn-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 -   on  the  wrong  body  part  or  site;  13%  involved  surgery  on  the  wrong  patient;  and  11%  … Root causes of wrong-site surgery in 2005, as reported by The Joint Commission Figure 2. … Participants: The department of Radiation Oncology and Surgery in University Hospital of Case Western … In addition, we developed a surgery procedure verification component within the system, as shown in …  photo  of  the  surgical  patient  in  correct  orientation  for  the  surgery  (taken  in   pre‐op

468. 52-Regional-Analgesia-Arthroplasty-Facilitator (doc file)
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     June 01, 2023 - Today I'll be discussing regional analgesia for total knee and total hip replacement surgery, components … When you consider the use of regional analgesia techniques for both elective hip and knee replacement surgery … Certainly, patients who undergo joint replacement surgery are at an elevated risk for DVT/PE, and one … The type of regional technique depends on the location of the surgery, the side effect profile of the

469. Inpatient vs. Outpatient Surgeries | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2018 - Inpatient vs. Outpatient Surgeries Inpatient vs. Outpatient Surgeries (PDF, 1.1 MB) Source: HCUP Statistical Brief #188: Surgeries in Hospital-Owned Outpatient Facilities, 2012

470. Final Progress Report: Mortality Assessment in Lung Cancer Resection (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/kowozer-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - first study is the largest study to date and uses the Society of Thoracic Surgeons General Thoracic Surgery … Long term satisfaction and medication dependence after antireflux surgery. … Induction chemoradiotherapy and surgery for esophageal cancer: survival benefit with down staging. … at the American College of Surgeons Meeting and will attend the American Association for Thoracic Surgery … The clinical work of caring for patients and performing thoracic surgery provides the foundation for

471. AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care: Labor and Delivery Unit Safety Safe Cesarean Section (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/labor-delivery-unit/tool_safe-csection.docx
     May 01, 2017 - for this process should specify— · Involvement of all physicians and staff members engaged in the surgery … Key Perinatal Safety Elements Examples Use cognitive aids such as a checklist to guide the safe surgery … Studies have demonstrated that safe surgery checklists can facilitate the safe surgery perioperative … An informal debriefing may be an extension of the signout component of the safe surgery perioperative … Patient Safety: Safe Surgery: Why Safe Surgery Is Important. 2014 http://www.who.int/patientsafety/safesurgery

472. Nursing Intervention to Remove Non-necessary Urinary Catheters
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     January 01, 2013 - cord 25 Perioperative Use in Selected Surgeries Intraoperative Anticipated prolonged duration of surgery … , large volume infusions during surgery, or need for intraoperative urinary output monitoring Surgical … Site Urologic surgery or other surgery on contiguous structures of the genitourinary tract 26 Perioperative … should prevent need for urinary catheter placement) The goal is to remove the catheter shortly after the surgery … depends on what the patient perceives as more comfortable 29 Required Immobilization for Trauma or Surgery

473. Exhibit 3. Comparison of fraction of all herniorrhaphy and total knee and hip arthroplasties reviewed by VASQIP | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiexh3.html
     April 01, 2018 - Program (vertical axis = y-axis) for hernia repair, total hip replacement, and total knee replacement surgery … Each type of surgery is indicated by a specific color for the time points and connecting lines.

474. Preventing CAUTI in Special Populations: Focus on Procedure-Related Catheter Use (July 8, 2014) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-focus-procedure-related-transcript.html
     December 01, 2017 - ; that include fair field surgery, (PH :00:20:52) engrohernialorthy, or scrotal surgery. … So, we collected data prospectively in January of 2012 on our general surgery ward, including patients … So, our surgery ward here is highlighted by the blue arrow; general surgery. … that rate was closer to 4 in 2011 when we started, so we did see some success in our CAUTI rate in our general … surgery unit.

475. Paul Tedrick (doc file)
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     July 08, 2014 - ; that include fair field surgery, (PH :00:20:52) engrohernialorthy, or scrotal surgery. … So, we collected data prospectively in January of 2012 on our general surgery ward, including patients … So, our surgery ward here is highlighted by the blue arrow; general surgery. … that rate was closer to 4 in 2011 when we started, so we did see some success in our CAUTI rate in our general … surgery unit.

476. Appendix K. Final Risk Factors | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - days) 5 4 0 Skin carriage of staphylococci 3 1 1 Skin disease in the area of surgery … Chronic inflammation 2 1 1 Corticosteroid therapy  w/in 30 Days 4 3 0 Duration of Surgery … Anesthetic) 0 1 0 Implant 3 3 0 Anesthetic Drugs 0 0 0 Outpatient Surgery … 2 2 0 Inpatient Surgery 2 2 0 Post-Op Admit 1 1 0 Laminar Airflow

477. Implementing Safety Cultures in Medicine: What We Learned by Watching Physicians (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Hoff.pdf
     January 01, 2003 - Two residency settings (i.e., surgery and intensive care) were subjected to direct observation for a … dynamics that surround its occurrence.35 The care settings selected for observation were the trauma/general … surgery unit and the medical intensive care unit (MICU). … in trauma care and general surgery), a chief surgical resident, a senior surgical resident, one surgical … Two-thirds of the surgery mistakes and near misses involved mistakes of commission.

478. Translating Research Into Practice | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/translating-research-into-practice.html
     September 01, 2025 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI Translating Research Into Practice Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI MRSA and SSI Prevention Phases Importance of MRSA and SSI Prevention MRSA Surve…

479. Index of CUSP Tools and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/index-cusp-tools-resources.html
     September 01, 2025 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI Index of CUSP Tools and Resources Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI MRSA and SSI Prevention Phases Importance of MRSA and SSI Prevention MRSA Survei…

480. 7-Implementation-Guide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/7-implementation-guide.docx
     June 01, 2023 - The ISCR service line pathways are listed below: · Colorectal surgery · Emergency general surgery (appendectomy … , cholecystectomy, major abdominal surgery such as hernia repair) · Gynecologic surgery · Hip fracture … surgery · Total knee and total hip replacement surgery Use the Gap Analysis and Goal-Setting Form to … Kick off and follow your pathway for your designated surgery patients 9. … and facilitator guide) Oral Antibiotics and Mechanical Bowel Prep for SSI Prevention for Colorectal Surgery