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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiexh19.html
April 01, 2018 - Text Description
The Exhibit shows the annual number of each type of surgery done in the United States
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/training-tools/slides.html
October 01, 2020 - Select audio symbol to play audio, or access audio at:
https://www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery … Select audio symbol to play audio, or access audio at:
https://www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery … Percentage of on-time administration of prophylactic antibiotics
Safe surgery checklist use/implementation
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/ssi-bundle-fac-notes.html
October 01, 2020 - Implementing Your Surgical Site Infection Prevention Bundle: Facilitator Notes
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery … The Safety Program for Surgery has modified that tool for the surgical setting into the Perioperative … Say:
Key stakeholders in the surgical arena are critical to a successful safety program for surgery … Here is an example of a tool developed by the Johns Hopkins Colorectal Surgery team.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/learn.html
April 01, 2017 - Learn From Defects - Implementation Guide
AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery
Purpose
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/opt-briefings-fac-notes.html
December 01, 2017 - Optimize Briefings and Debriefings: Facilitator Notes
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Slide … The four primary types of critical team interactions in surgery are briefings, debriefings, huddles, … Slide 36: Case Study: Laparoscopic Surgery Trays
Say:
Debriefing also uncovered an inefficiency … Slide 37: Case Study: Laparoscopic Surgery Trays
Say:
Debriefing at the end of a case, the staff … We assured them that the surgery would continue, but the nurse would debrief to confirm the procedure
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/tools/surgical-complication-prevention/normothermia-audit.html
December 01, 2017 - Normothermia Audit Tool
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Introduction
Problem … You can use the materials in the AHRQ Toolkit to Promote Safe Surgery, such as the Surgical Complication
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/audit-briefing-fac-notes.html
December 01, 2017 - Auditing Your Briefings and Debriefings Process: Facilitator Notes
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery … More accurate supply needs and preparation for surgery would result in fewer delays. … Comments
Say:
When the radiology department changed the process for calling a technician, the surgery … Prior to the change, surgery called radiology and requested a technician, and a technician was sent.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/tools/applying-cusp/learn-from-defects.html
December 01, 2017 - Learn From Defects Tool—Perioperative Setting
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
What … Task Factors
The patient's midsection was exposed during surgery . … being NPO and having a bowel preparation .
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The patient's midsection was exposed during surgery … A lot of our anesthesia providers wanted to trial the bladder temperature probes that the cardiac surgery … They were actually more accurate than bladder probes during colon surgery, because the bladder probe
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/study.html
May 01, 2017 - Appendix K. Quality Improvement Study Framework - Implementation Guide
Study Elements
Element
Definition
Things To Keep in Mind
The Purpose
Define the problem and why it is important.
Avoid suggesting causes in the purpose statement. Cause determination will come later afte…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/huddles-slides.html
June 01, 2017 - Management Practices for Sustainability - Module 2: Daily Huddles
Slide 1: Management Practices for Sustainability Module 2: Daily Huddles
Management Practices for Sustainability
Module 2: Daily Huddles
Slide 2: A Frontline Management System To Promote Safety Standard Work
Image: This image shows th…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/visual-slides.html
June 01, 2017 - Management Practices for Sustainability Module 5: Visual Management
Slide 1: Management Practices for Sustainability Module 5: Visual Management
Management Practices for Sustainability
Module 5: Visual Management
Slide 2: A Frontline Management System To Promote Safety Standard Work
Image: This imag…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/pdsa-form.html
June 01, 2017 - Sample “Plan-Do-Study-Act” Form
Use this form to help you plan your introduction of visual management. It includes sections to help you plan and manage all the tasks necessary to introduce a visual management board. You can also use it to gauge the success of your initial attempt at introducing vi…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/training-tools/tool.html
June 01, 2017 - Sustainability Tool - Sustainability Module
Background: This tool can be used to identify sustainability issues in planning and implementing your improvement efforts.
How to use this tool: The Implementation Team leader (or individual designated by the leader) should complete this checklist.
Us…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/defects.html
May 01, 2017 - Learn From Defects - Implementation Guide
Purpose: To identify the types of systems that contributed to the defect (an event or situation that you do not want to happen again) and to plan the followup steps needed to improve safety.
Who should use this tool? Senior leaders, facility team leads, …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/readiness.html
May 01, 2017 - Readiness To Partner With Patient and Family Advisers - Patient and Family Engagement in the Surgical Environment Module
As a clinician or staff member, I am ready to work with patient and family advisers when—
|___| I believe in the importance of patient and family participation in planning and d…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-h.docx
June 02, 2025 - incontinent patients
· Hospice/comfort/palliative care
· Required strict immobilization for trauma or surgery
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/setting/hospitals/examples.html
March 01, 2016 - Patient Safety Measures
Percentage of surgery patients with surgical complications or postoperative
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssi6.html
April 01, 2018 - needs to be at the surgical procedure level and not the surgical service level, i.e., orthopedics, general … surgery, thoracic, etc. … Based on this, we are now looking at surgery specific risk factor assessment, accounting for differential … We need to investigate risk factors as surgery specific.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-e.pdf
September 01, 2015 - ■ Hospice, comfort care, or palliative care
■ Required strict immobilization for trauma
or surgery
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiapb.html
April 01, 2018 - Hx
History data will be collected from diagnosis during the time period of the surgery. … We are now looking at surgery specific risk factor assessment. This is a limitation of our work. … We need to investigate risk factors as surgery specific. … We are now looking at surgery specific risk factor assessment, accounting for differential impact of … We need to investigate risk factors as surgery specific.