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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/020-ss-periop-infection-prevention.pptx
April 01, 2025 - Skin Prep for Incision
Normothermia
Glycemic Control
Supplemental Oxygen
Surgical Services
For: Most Surgery … Remove outside of the OR, as close to start of surgery as possible. … surgery. … Update patient education materials to instruct patients not to shave site of surgery. … Importance of perioperative glycemic control in general surgery: a report from the Surgical Care and
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-surgery/020-perioperative-infection-prevention-strategies-slides.pptx
April 01, 2025 - Skin Prep for Incision
Normothermia
Glycemic Control
Supplemental Oxygen
Surgical Services
For: Most Surgery … Remove outside of the OR, as close to start of surgery as possible. … surgery. … Update patient education materials to instruct patients not to shave site of surgery. … Importance of perioperative glycemic control in general surgery: a report from the Surgical Care and
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-coworker-reports-about-unprofessional-behavior-surgeons-surgical-complications
June 27, 2018 - academic medical centers who had coworker reports of unprofessional behavior in the 3 years before a surgery … were more likely to have patients experience both medical and surgical complications after the surgery … 2020
Predictive power of the "trigger tool" for the detection of adverse events in general … surgery: a multicenter observational validation study. … phenomenological analysis of vulnerability as experienced by patients with complications following surgery
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-effectiveness-surgical-checklist-medicare-patients
January 13, 2016 - This study examined the effects of the Keystone Surgery program, a statewide effort in Michigan hospitals … mortality, complication rates, reoperations, or readmissions for hospitals participating in Keystone Surgery … A checklist-based intervention to improve surgical outcomes in Michigan: evaluation of the Keystone Surgery … August 2, 2015
Readiness of US general surgery residents for independent practice. … August 2, 2015
Surgical team member assessment of the safety of surgery practice in 38
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/managing-risks-concurrent-surgeries
September 24, 2017 - Related Resources From the Same Author(s)
The evolving story of overlapping surgery … September 24, 2017
Association of overlapping surgery with perioperative outcomes. … , 2019
Perspective
The Evolution of Patient Safety in Surgery … October 3, 2017
The evolving story of overlapping surgery. … See More About The Topic
Operating Room
Facility and Group Administrators
Surgery
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/report-manitoba-pediatric-cardiac-surgery-inquest-inquiry-twelve-deaths-winnipeg-health
October 05, 2022 - Book/Report
The Report of the Manitoba Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Inquest: An Inquiry … Citation Text:
The Report of the Manitoba Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Inquest: An Inquiry into Twelve … Inquest, Manitoba Pediatric Cardiac Surgery. … Inquest, Manitoba Pediatric Cardiac Surgery. … March 2, 2022
Fast tracking in cardiac surgery: is it safe?
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/defining-technical-skills-teamwork-surgery
October 26, 2010 - Commentary
Defining the technical skills of teamwork in surgery. … Defining the technical skills of teamwork in surgery. Qual Saf Health Care. 2006;15(4):231-4. … Defining the technical skills of teamwork in surgery. Qual Saf Health Care. 2006;15(4):231-4. … February 13, 2014
When surgery goes wrong: weighing up the risks.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hip-fractures-older-patients-case-geriatrics-comanagement
July 01, 2004 - The patient was admitted to the orthopedic surgery service to fix the fracture; the surgery was initially … He ultimately underwent surgery and was discharged to home a few days later. … and mortality hip fracture patients experience without surgery. … ordering of venous thromboembolism chemoprophylaxis is associated with increased VTE events in high-risk general … surgery patients.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgeon-age-and-operative-mortality-united-states
August 02, 2015 - August 2, 2015
Surgical skill and complication rates after bariatric surgery. … April 21, 2015
Readiness of US general surgery residents for independent practice. … April 18, 2019
Safety culture and complications after bariatric surgery. … learning and improvement: a two-year experience with the reporting of morbidity and mortality cases by general … surgery residents.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ethical-considerations-and-patient-safety-concerns-cancelling-non-urgent-surgeries-during
June 23, 2021 - 23, 2021
The perception of patient safety in an alternate site of care for elective surgery … 2022
Predictive power of the "trigger tool" for the detection of adverse events in general … surgery: a multicenter observational validation study. … 17, 2021
View More
Related Resources
Non-technical skills in surgery … May 6, 2020
Blueprint for restructuring a department of surgery in concert with the health
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraapa.html
April 01, 2018 - Standardization of these measures resulted in a 3.6% absolute risk reduction in SSI incidence for all general … surgery patients. … general surgery but rarely enters contaminated areas and might benefit from a different method of skin … Articles on General Surgery
The efficacy of infection surveillance and control programs in preventing … follows:
60% female and 40% male
69% between the age of 31 and 70; 18% greater than 70.
79% general
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/walk-inside-have-surgery-it-safe
January 02, 2008 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Walk inside, have surgery. … Citation Text:
Walk inside, have surgery. But is it safe? Brooks A. … August 24, 2016
At surgery clinic, rush to save Joan Rivers's life. … August 5, 2009
In just a flash, simple surgery can turn deadly. … Risk Managers
Quality and Safety Professionals
Patients
Surgery
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/operative-team-communication-during-simulated-emergencies-too-busy-respond
March 04, 2020 - Surgery. 2017;161(5):1348-1356. doi:10.1016/j.surg.2016.09.027. … Surgery . 2017; 161 (5) :1348-1356 .
View more articles from the same authors. … Surgery. 2017;161(5):1348-1356. doi:10.1016/j.surg.2016.09.027. … August 30, 2023
Readiness of US general surgery residents for independent practice. … June 8, 2011
Defining the technical skills of teamwork in surgery.
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www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/grants/active/kawards/Kawdsumkozo.html
October 01, 2014 - Kozower is an Assistant Professor of Surgery in the School of Medicine at the University of Virginia. … He received his MD from the University of Rochester and did his residency in General Surgery at the University … This was followed by a Thoracic Surgery Residency at Washington University School of Medicine in St.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-surgeon-and-health-care-worker-safety-during-covid-19-pandemic
August 25, 2021 - 12, 2021
The perception of patient safety in an alternate site of care for elective surgery … November 18, 2020
Restructuring of a general surgery residency program in an epicenter … Lessons from aviation for returning to non-urgent surgery following COVID-19. … July 22, 2020
Blueprint for restructuring a department of surgery in concert with the … View More
See More About The Topic
Hospitals
Operating Room
Public Health
Surgery
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/infographics/287_eye-surgeries.jsp
March 01, 2022 - Classes Refined for ICD-10-PCS
Tools for CPT and HCPCS Level II
CCS for Services and Procedures
Surgery … ICD-9-CM
Utilization Flags for Revenue Center Codes and ICD-9-CM
Procedure Classes for ICD-9-CM
Surgery
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/disruptive-orthopaedic-surgeon-implications-patient-safety-and-malpractice-liability
August 20, 2018 - This commentary discusses disruptive behavior in orthopedic surgery, including causes, consequences … Download Citation
Related Resources From the Same Author(s)
Readiness of US general … surgery residents for independent practice. … October 23, 2024
High reliability of care in orthopedic surgery: are we there yet? … Clinic or Office
Health Care Providers
Health Care Executives and Administrators
Orthopedic Surgery
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46459/psn-pdf
August 20, 2018 - Readiness of US general surgery residents for
independent practice. … Readiness of US General Surgery Residents for Independent
Practice. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/readiness-us-general-surgery-residents-independent-practice
Insufficient … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/readiness-us-general-surgery-residents-independent-practice
https://psnet.ahrq.gov
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb223-Ambulatory-Inpatient-Surgeries-2014.pdf
January 01, 2014 - Introduction
Ambulatory surgery (AS), or outpatient surgery, is a planned
operation for which the … Comparison of ambulatory surgery with inpatient
surgery is essential for understanding utilization patterns … procedures
that are classified as a surgery based on a narrow definition (surgery flag value = NARROW … (surgery flag value = NARROW). … surgery facilities.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/44-sample-pathway-checklist.docx
June 01, 2023 - implementation of an enhanced recovery pathway requires coordinated care from all providers who care for surgery … · Yes
· No
Allow clear liquids before surgery? … N/A if patient was not hip or knee replacement surgery patient
Abbreviations: N/A = not applicable … Date:
Time:
If no, note reason:
· Yes
· No
Postoperative antibiotics administered for emergency general … surgery patients?