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pcmh.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/instructor/videos/ts_vig003a/vig003a.html
December 01, 2017 - Trainer Course
Research/Evidence Base
TeamSTEPPS® Webinars
Inpatient Surgical … Inpatient Surgical: Opportunity to apply TeamSTEPPS technique to improve outcome [3 min., 26 sec.] … reviewed December 2017
Page originally created September 2012
Internet Citation: Inpatient Surgical
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November 01, 2017 - Trainer Course
Research/Evidence Base
TeamSTEPPS® Webinars
Inpatient Surgical … Inpatient Surgical: Successful outcome with TeamSTEPPS techniques [6 min., 59 sec.] … reviewed November 2017
Page originally created September 2012
Internet Citation: Inpatient Surgical
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/hai/hac/tools.html
March 01, 2024 - CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention in ICUs
Community-Acquired Pneumonia Toolkit
Improving Surgical … Pressure ulcers: Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals: A Toolkit for Improving Quality of Care
Surgical … care and recovery: Toolkit for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery
Surgical site infections: Toolkit
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/npsd/data/dashboard/devices.html
October 01, 2023 - SHARE:
Go to NPSD Dashboards
Device or Medical/Surgical … October 2023
Page originally created June 2019
Internet Citation: Device or Medical/Surgical
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/index.html
March 01, 2023 - CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention in ICUs
Community-Acquired Pneumonia Toolkit
Improving Surgical … the proven principles and methods of AHRQ's Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) to prevent surgical … organized into three sections that your facility can use to teach team members how to apply CUSP to prevent surgical … customizable resources that your facility can use to teach team members how to apply CUSP to prevent surgical
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/hai/index.html
March 01, 2024 - Toolkit To Promote Safe Surgery
This toolkit helps surgical units improve safety culture and reduce … surgical site infections and other complications. … Improve Safety in Ambulatory Surgery Centers
This toolkit helps ambulatory surgery centers reduce surgical … This ongoing implementation project aims to help intensive care units, non-intensive care units, surgical … Newest Releases
Toolkit for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery
Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/ripchdor-long-desc.html
April 01, 2022 - OR, numerous OR design elements (e.g., OR size and layout, lighting, design and positioning of the surgical … to guide the design team in systematically assessing other institutions’ physical configurations of surgical … Comparing user perceptions of surgical environments: simulations in a high-fidelity physical mock-up … The fit between spatial configuration and idealized flows: mapping flows in surgical facilities as part … Reimaging and reinventing surgical workspaces.
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4b_combo_psi05-foreignbody-bestpractices.pdf
November 01, 2012 - Retained surgical items. … NoThing Left Behind: A National Surgical Patient Safety Project
to Prevent Retained Surgical Items. … Recommended practices for prevention of retained surgical items. … Radiofrequency identification (RFID) applied to surgical
sponges. … Bar-coding surgical sponges to improve safety: a
randomized controlled trial.
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/26-patient-education-guide.docx
June 01, 2023 - Guide to Using the Improving Surgical Care and Recovery Patient Education BookletsAHRQ Safety Program … for Improving
Surgical Care and Recovery
Purpose of Booklets
The booklets were developed for patients … Patients and caregivers need to know what they can do and what to avoid to have as safe a surgical and … ISCR is a collaborative program designed to enhance the perioperative care of surgical patients. … The content of the booklets is based on the program’s evidence-based pathways for improving surgical
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/communication-material-guide.docx
May 01, 2017 - Overview
Communication and Teamwork Defined
· Slides 4-11
Improving Surgical Team Communication With … Briefings*
· Slides 12-17
· Example Briefing* (2 min 14)
Improving Surgical Team Communication With … Debriefings*
· Slides 18-25
· Example Debriefing* (1 min 24)
The Surgical Checklist as a Communication … and Teamwork Tool
· Slides 26-32
Customizing the Surgical Checklist*
· Slides 33-41
· Tabletop Simulation … Materials: Slides 4-11
Audience: All employees
Topic: Improving Surgical Team Communication With Debriefings
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June 01, 2023 - CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention in ICUs
Community-Acquired Pneumonia Toolkit
Improving Surgical … Tools and Resources To Help Hospitals Implement an ISCR Program
This section of the Improving Surgical … Sample Pathway Checklist (DOCX, 227 KB)
The Sample Improving Surgical Care and Recovery (ISCR) Pathway
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May 20, 2016 - site infections, and appropriate
post-surgical wound assessment and help decrease the incidence of … In 2008 the Centers for
Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS) identified surgical site infections (a … Assess the surgical wound postoperatively and document any
findings of wound dehiscence.1,2,7
Best … Best practice recommendation: prevention and
management of open surgical wounds. … Surgical wound dehiscence. Medsurg Nurs 2006 Oct;15(5):296-301.
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July 01, 2017 - CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention in ICUs
Community-Acquired Pneumonia Toolkit
Improving Surgical … Training and Tools for Implementation
Improving Communication and Teamwork in the Surgical … Patient and Family Engagement in the Surgical Environment
PowerPoint Slide Set ( PPTX , 2 MB; Text
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/app-d.html
April 01, 2017 - CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention in ICUs
Community-Acquired Pneumonia Toolkit
Improving Surgical … site
|___| Surgical procedure to be performed matches the consent form
|___| Site is marked … Surgeon, Nurse, and Anesthesia Professional perform the Timeout
|___| Patient's name
|___| Surgical … procedure to be performed matches the consent
|___| Surgical site
|___| Has antibiotic prophylaxis … Based on the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist, www.who.int/patientsafety/safesurgery/checklist/en/index.html
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/pf-engagement-fac-notes.html
May 01, 2017 - CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention in ICUs
Community-Acquired Pneumonia Toolkit
Improving Surgical … Environment Module: Facilitator Notes
Slide 1: Patient and Family Engagement in the Surgical … Environment Module
Say:
The purpose of the Patient and Family Engagement in the Ambulatory Surgical … Involving patient and family members with the surgical process (including the Safe Surgery Checklist) … Be respected as an individual and not be identified as a surgical name or number.
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May 01, 2017 - Slide 5
SAY:
The surgical environment makes communication challenging. … ASK: What is a briefing in the surgical environment? … Slide 26
SAY:
The surgical checklist was designed to improve communication and teamwork in the surgical … nurses, surgical technicians, and anesthesiologists. … Say them outside the surgical environment.
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May 01, 2017 - CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention in ICUs
Community-Acquired Pneumonia Toolkit
Improving Surgical … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) funded a 4-year project to reduce HAIs and other surgical
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/SyH-DR-PUF-Summary-Statistics-Commercial-Inpatient-Weighted.pdf
September 26, 2023 - 152,945 1.60
46: Endocrinology 757 0.01 153,702 1.61
48: Podiatry 515 0.01 154,217 1.62
49: Ambulatory surgical … Cumulative
Percent
(Null Value) Missing/Unknown 3,320,630 34.82 3,320,630 34.82
0: Medical and Surgical … Cumulative
Percent
(Null Value) Missing/Unknown 5,417,894 56.81 5,417,894 56.81
0: Medical and Surgical … Cumulative
Percent
(Null Value) Missing/Unknown 6,986,596 73.26 6,986,596 73.26
0: Medical and Surgical … Cumulative
Percent
(Null Value) Missing/Unknown 8,072,616 84.65 8,072,616 84.65
0: Medical and Surgical
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June 01, 2023 - Can Improve Post-Surgery Complications and Enhance Patient Recovery
The AHRQ Toolkit for Improving Surgical … Care and Recovery addresses common surgical complications such as surgical site and urinary tract infections … The toolkit, created for surgical teams by surgeons, was tested in more than 300 hospitals nationwide … International perspectives on modifications to the surgical safety checklist.
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pcmh.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/enhanced-recovery/choosing.html
June 01, 2023 - CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention in ICUs
Community-Acquired Pneumonia Toolkit
Improving Surgical … a Service Line
Tools and Resources To Help Hospitals Choose an ISCR Program
The Improving Surgical