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  1. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraexh4.html
    April 01, 2018 - Healthcare Safer Reports AHRQ Research Studies Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical … site visit Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical
  2. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/gastro-slides.pptx
    November 01, 2019 - Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Acute Care 9 Moment 2: When To Call the Surgeon2,3 Acute surgical … month8 Complicated:5,9 Medical management: suggest 5–10 days based on clinical response and re-imaging Surgical … days or up to 10 days (median was 8) of antibiotic therapy after source control10 Primary outcome: surgical … of Therapy Acute cholecystitis Medical management Suggest 5-10 days based on clinical response5,9 Surgical … The Surgical Infection Society revised guidelines on the management of intra-abdominal infection.
  3. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/training-tools/slides.html
    October 01, 2020 - CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention in ICUs Community-Acquired Pneumonia Toolkit Improving SurgicalSurgical site infection rate Percentage of staff with a safety culture assessment score > 4 Process … Monitoring sustainability: Establish a threshold for alarm – Example: An increase in surgical site … Slide 34: How To Measure: Run Chart Example Image: run chart to show an example of tracking surgical … Slide 35: How To Measure: Small Multiples Example Images: surgical infection rate example.
  4. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/a2_combo_boardpresentation.pptx
    October 01, 2015 - reflect quality of care inside hospitals, including inpatient mortality for medical conditions and surgical … Safety List of PSIs: PSI 02 Death in low-mortality DRGs   PSI 03 Pressure ulcer   PSI 04 Death among surgical … Denominator: Surgical or medical discharges, for patients ages 18 years and older. … Surgical and medical discharges are defined by specific DRG or MS-DRG codes. … -10-CM procedure code for debridement or pedicle graft as the only major operating room procedure (surgical
  5. 0129Table8 (pdf file)

    ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0129table8.pdf
    January 01, 2013 - Eligible patients for the experimental group had been admitted to medical, neurologic, or surgical … Adherence to evidence- based processes of surgical care was measured in terms of use of appropriate … J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2010;92(16):2643–2652.78 surgical processes of care was associated with … Hospitals with high surgical volume and low surgical mortality have lower rates of surgical readmission … Variation in Surgical- Readmission Rates and Quality of Hospital Care.
  6. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide.html
    May 01, 2017 - CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention in ICUs Community-Acquired Pneumonia Toolkit Improving Surgical … Word File , 2.4 MB; Text Version ) This checklist template is based on the World Health Organization Surgical … ensure that any changes to your checklist meet the goals of the original World Health Organization Surgical … information regarding the processes performed in the operating room or procedure room in order to improve surgical
  7. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-rr-webcast-011124-elliott.pdf
    September 30, 2021 - Sampled 36,001 patient discharges from April 1 to September 30, 2021 ► Patients Age 18+, overnight stay, surgical … the highest or second-highest yield was always a 2- mode protocol ► Web-Mail did especially well for surgical … Only had the lowest yield for maternity patients • Phone Only had the lowest yield for medical and surgical … 54, and maternity patients • Phone Only mode had the lowest yield for White, age 55+, medical, and surgical … especially successful for maternity and age 18-64 patients ► Web-Mail was especially successful for surgical
  8. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/onboarding/onboarding_scienceofsafety_training.pptx
    December 01, 2017 - These skills are required for changes that will result in safer surgical care. 5 How Do These Errors … How will the next patient in the operating room get a surgical site infection? … What can we do to prevent the surgical site infection? … 4 What can be done to prevent this surgical site infection? … Implementation of a surgical comprehensive unit-based safety program to reduce surgical site infections
  9. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/c1_combo_prioritizationworksheet.xlsx
    July 01, 2016 - Trauma-Vaginal Delivery Without Instrument   Death PSI 02 Death in Low-Mortality DRGs   PSI 04 Death Among Surgical … Inpatients   Sentinel Events (Adults) PSI 05 Retained Surgical Item or Unretrieved Device Fragment … Central Venous Catheter-Related Blood Stream Infection Rate Sentinel Events (Pediatric) PDI 03 Retained Surgical
  10. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/SOPS-Hospital-Survey-2.0-5-26-2021.pdf
    January 01, 2021 - Multiple Units, No specific unit 1 Many different hospital units, No specific unit Medical/Surgical … Units 2 Combined Medical/Surgical Unit 3 Medical Unit (Non-Surgical) 4 Surgical Unit … , Behavioral Health 13 Pulmonology 14 Rehabilitation, Physical Medicine 15 Telemetry Surgical
  11. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/guide3.html
    February 01, 2016 - articles by the patient's reason for hospitalization, including: Nonsurgical. 2 Nonorthopedic surgical … Patients Undergoing Surgical Procedures (Nonorthopedic) The risk of VTE in patients having nonorthopedic … Patients undergoing most other surgical procedures requiring hospitalization fall into the moderate-risk … category, including those having general surgical procedures, gastrointestinal surgery not related to … Either UFH or LMWH are recommended for patients with malignancy undergoing major surgical intervention
  12. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/visual-comp-kit.html
    June 01, 2017 - CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention in ICUs Community-Acquired Pneumonia Toolkit Improving Surgical … (Determine revisions) Add the previous day’s surgical safety checklist observation to the visual board … if using the surgical safety checklist observation. … elements, such as a list of the patients for the day with safety flags, a table showing observations of surgical … Checklist observation: Score of surgical safety checklist observation can be an element of the display
  13. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/getting-ready.html
    August 01, 2017 - CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention in ICUs Community-Acquired Pneumonia Toolkit Improving Surgical … Preparing for Your Surgery Before any surgical procedure, your doctor might ask you to take certain … For example, you might see a nurse using a surgical checklist or you may be asked more than once to verify … This can help keep you safe from surgical infections and other complications. … Surgical technologists (scrub techs): personnel who set up the surgery/procedure room, prepare you for
  14. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-apf.html
    September 01, 2013 - CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention in ICUs Community-Acquired Pneumonia Toolkit Improving Surgical … Y      N   N/A   Uses on closed surgical wounds. … Are you comfortable applying CHG to closed surgical wounds?
  15. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/endoscopy-checklist-template.docx
    January 01, 2009 - Based on the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist, www.who.int/patientsafety/safesurgery/checklist/en/index.html … Based on the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist, www.who.int/patientsafety/safesurgery/checklist/en/index.html
  16. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/nurse-empower/slides.html
    October 01, 2014 - Surgical Unit Huddle Board Slide 11. … SICU Huddle Board Image of a Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU) Huddle Board. … Surgical Unit Huddle Board Image of a Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU) Huddle Board. … CUSP: Example of Empowerment A surgical unit before CUSP —  Chaos Unclear plan of care Very
  17. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/sustainability_sustscorecard.pptx
    December 01, 2017 - for Surgery – Sustainability SAY: The module covers how to design a scorecard for sustaining your surgical … defect in your operating rooms Select and work on one defect per quarter Consider participating in surgical … Once your team has a few wins, consider participating in surgical conferences. … <80% 80–90% >90% Is your surgical site infection rate trending down? … No Same Yes Identify surgical measures relevant to your clinicians Sustainability Scorecard Design
  18. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/Data_Submission_Dashboard_Data_2023.xlsx
    January 01, 2023 - CFER-H V1.1 16,374 6.1% 2,617,691 Pressure Ulcer CFER-H V1.2 110,664 4.7% 2,617,691 Device or Medical/Surgical … Supply CFER-H V1.1 11,692 4.3% 2,617,691 Device or Medical/Surgical Supply CFER-H V1.2 67,711 2.9%
  19. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/child-hcahps-benefits-participation.pdf
    January 01, 2019 - Hematology/Oncology Unit 62.9 (n=35) 83.7 (n=43) 85 (n=40) Medical/Surgical Unit 77.5 (n=200 … ) 79.3 (n=310) 83.1 (n=360) Hematology/Oncology Unit & Medical/Surgical Unit: Aggregated 75.3
  20. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/improve/program-part2-facilitator-guide.pdf
    November 01, 2019 - Another area for intervention is optimizing surgical prophylaxis. … and preventing both surgical site infection and unnecessary antibiotic exposure. … A disadvantage of only addressing surgical prophylaxis is that you are not impacting treatment decisions … on surgical services; thus, additional attention should be given to optimizing antibiotic management … of surgical infections.

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