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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications2/files/hac-cost-report2017.pdf
November 01, 2017 - Surgical Site Infections
8. Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
9. Venous Thromboembolism
10. … wound infection/economics”[mh] OR “surgical procedures, operative/adverse effects”[mh] OR (“surgical … wound infection”[mh] AND prognosis[mh]) OR ((“surgical wound infection*”[tiab] OR “surgical site infection … Industry Data, General medical and surgical hospitals
(series PCU622110). … Surgical Site Infections
Exhibit D8. Venous Thromboembolism
Exhibit D8.
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preventiveservices.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
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/845.html
January 01, 2023 - AHRQ Grantee Prevents Harm by Analyzing and Redesigning Surgical Staff Workflows . … AHRQ Grantee Prevents Harm by Analyzing and Redesigning Surgical Staff Workflows
AHRQ’s latest grantee … His research focuses primarily on developing evidence-based strategies to prevent surgical harm using … Catchpole identified 30 sources of potential harm in surgical sterilization processes.
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/faqs/faq-safety-chg-mupirocin.pdf
March 01, 2022 - Its use is currently considered standard of care for:
• Central line and surgical skin prep
• Surgical
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/faqs/faq-safety-chg-iodophor.pdf
March 01, 2022 - Its use is currently
considered standard of care for:
• Central line and surgical skin prep
• Surgical
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-huang.html
December 01, 2023 - the use of targeted decolonization with routine post-discharge wound care to reduce post-discharge surgical … The Decrease SSI Trial (Decolonization to Reduce After-Surgery Events of Surgical Site Infection) project … advance the appropriate use of antibiotics for children and the use of claims data for surveillance of surgical
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/how-to-use.html
May 01, 2017 - CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention in ICUs
Community-Acquired Pneumonia Toolkit
Improving Surgical … Your facility can use the materials in each section to teach team members how to apply CUSP to prevent surgical
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/appendix-p-transcript.docx
April 13, 2017 - Importantly, there is an FDA label indication for a surgical hand scrub product. … When we're looking at these manufacturer claims, we know that there are these major categories such as surgical … Active ingredients in the United States, waterless hand sanitizers approved for use as surgical scrubs … That's because the FDA requires for surgical hand scrubs that the active ingredients have immediate action … and that also there is some persistence of effect for these surgical hand scrubs.
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html
January 01, 2024 - This study evaluated best methods to assess surgical wire navigation skill, which can be objectively … This study investigated variability in surgical approaches to hernias in patients with ascites. … The primary outcome observed was incidence and surgical approach for both ventral and inguinal hernia … Open repair was the most common surgical approach (ventral: 86%, open: 77%). … Variability in surgical approaches to hernias in patients with ascites.
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/data/npsd-chartbook-2023.pdf
January 01, 2023 - Six types of safety events (i.e., Blood or Blood Products, Falls, Device or Medical/Surgical
Supply … The lowest proportion of Incidents was reported for Device or Medical/Surgical
Supply (38,810 / 65,699 … Other locations made up 18.3% (10,245 / 56,108) of reported
locations for Device or medical/surgical … Blood or Blood Product, Device or Medical/Surgical Supply, Medication or Other
Substance, and Surgery … Among Device or Medical/Surgical Supply, including
HIT, Spontaneous action by a practitioner or staff
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/SOPS-Hospital-Survey-2.0-English-05.18.21.docx
June 09, 2016 - 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
Patient Care … Psychiatry, Behavioral Health
13 Pulmonology
14 Rehabilitation, Physical Medicine
15 Telemetry
Surgical
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/abate/staff-huddle.html
March 01, 2022 - CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention in ICUs
Community-Acquired Pneumonia Toolkit
Improving Surgical … to prevent multi drug-resistant organisms and all-cause bloodstream infection in general medical and surgical
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/abate/skills.html
March 01, 2022 - CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention in ICUs
Community-Acquired Pneumonia Toolkit
Improving Surgical … to prevent multi drug-resistant organisms and all-cause bloodstream infection in general medical and surgical
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/comparison.html
September 01, 2022 - Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
Summary of Evidence
(Not reviewed)
(Not reviewed)
Prevention of Surgical … of Central Vein Catheterization
Summary of Evidence
Update
(Not reviewed)
Prevention of Surgical … Evidence
Update
(Not reviewed)
Use of Report Cards and Outcome Measurements To Improve Safety of Surgical … Care: American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program
(Not reviewed) … Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism
Summary of Evidence
Update
(Not reviewed)
Post-Surgical
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/app-p-fac-notes.html
May 01, 2017 - CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention in ICUs
Community-Acquired Pneumonia Toolkit
Improving Surgical … Importantly, there is an FDA label indication for a surgical hand scrub product. … Active ingredients in the United States, waterless hand sanitizers approved for use as surgical scrubs … That's because the FDA requires for surgical hand scrubs that the active ingredients have immediate action … and that also there is some persistence of effect for these surgical hand scrubs.
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/hac-cost-report2017.pdf
November 01, 2017 - Surgical Site Infections
8. Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
9. Venous Thromboembolism
10. … wound infection/economics”[mh] OR “surgical procedures, operative/adverse effects”[mh] OR (“surgical … wound infection”[mh] AND prognosis[mh]) OR ((“surgical wound infection*”[tiab] OR “surgical site infection … Industry Data, General medical and surgical hospitals
(series PCU622110). … Surgical Site Infections
Exhibit D8. Venous Thromboembolism
Exhibit D8.
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/natlhacratereport-rebaselining2014-2016_0.pdf
January 01, 2016 - conditions (acute myocardial infarction
[AMI], congestive heart failure [CHF], pneumonia [PN], and Surgical … Clostridium difficile
Infections
Falls
Obstetric Adverse
Events
Pressure
Ulcers/Pressure Injuries
Surgical … Rate of 21 MPSMS adverse events in the MPSMS sample provided by CMS,
including those in the Surgical … National number of selected surgical site infections computed in a special
calculation for CDC. … Data
for the six Patient Safety Indicators and the Surgical Site Infection data from CDC are also wholly
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/huddles/huddles-component-kit.docx
May 01, 2017 - and your team a way to maintain a focus on safety, day by day, such as by reviewing the use of the surgical … [1: For additional information about introducing surgical safety checklists into ambulatory surgical … Table 1 summarizes the benefits of the huddle, specifically with a focus on the surgical safety checklist … Learn More
CUS Framework
The CUS tool is presented in the Improving Communication and Teamwork in the Surgical
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/lbpinject-topicref.pdf
March 03, 2014 - injections versus epidural nonsteroid injection, nonepidural
injection, no injection, surgery or non-surgical … therapies (e.g., epidural nonsteroid injection, nonepidural
injection, no injection, surgery, or non-surgical … saline epidural, epidural with local anesthetic, nonepidural injection, no
injection, surgery, non-surgical … injection compared to
epidural nonsteroid injection, nonepidural injection, no injection, surgery, or non-surgical … potential modifier of treatment effect, and the Analytic Framework was revised to be clear that
non-surgical
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preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation.html
May 01, 2017 - CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention in ICUs
Community-Acquired Pneumonia Toolkit
Improving Surgical … Surgical Safety Checklist.
Infection Prevention.
Planning for Sustainability.