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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/117-decolonization-agent-one-pager.docx
April 01, 2025 - Products Used for S. aureus Nasal Decolonization
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement … , and Spinal Fusion Surgeries
Why Focus on Nasal Decolonization To Prevent Surgical Site Infections ( … Preventing surgical-site infections in nasal carriers of Staphylococcus aureus. … Association of a bundled intervention with surgical site infections among patients undergoing cardiac … Effect of a preoperative decontamination protocol on surgical site infections in patients undergoing
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/15-engaging-stakeholders-facilitator.docx
June 01, 2023 - Facilitator Guide for Engaging Stakeholders: Developing a Vision for Your Improving Surgical Care and … Recovery ProgramAHRQ Safety Program for Improving
Surgical Care and Recovery
Slide Title and Commentary … As a member of the Improving Surgical Care and Recovery team at _________, I am eager to speak to you … What does the surgical team look like? … Imagine…surgical care where we eliminate confusion, rework, waste, and harm.
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www.ahrq.gov/news/enhanced-recovery-toolkit.html
June 01, 2023 - 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 … Select the AHRQ Toolkit for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery .
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/041-ss-training-preop-chg-bathing.pptx
April 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
Preoperative Surgical Decolonization
Staff Training … Gluconate Bathing in the Preoperative Area
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
Surgical … No. 25-0029
April 2025
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI | Surgical Services
CHG … AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI | Surgical Services
CHG in the Preoperative Area … Clean any parts of devices within 6 inches of the body, including wound VACs and surgical drains.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/001-ss-antimicrobial-prophylaxis-1-fg.docx
April 01, 2025 - Welcome to this presentation on antimicrobial prophylaxis in surgical settings. … meet for surgical prophylaxis. … to be found at the surgical site and/or found in SSIs. … procedures, and many other surgical procedures in general. … site and those which cause SSIs for these surgical types.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/01-sops-teamstepps-webcast-intro.pdf
July 25, 2024 - Enhancing Surgical Team Communication: SOPS® and TeamSTEPPS®in Action Webcast - Intro
Enhancing Surgical … patient safety culture and communication within a
hospital surgery department
• Q&A
4
Enhancing Surgical
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/100-skin-prep-prior-incision-one-pager.docx
April 01, 2025 - prior to incision is important for targeting methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and surgical … These investigators did not find differences overall nor in surgical specialty subgroups when examining … Services Skin Preparation Prior to Incision | 2
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | Surgical … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Guideline for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection, 2017 … Strategies to prevent surgical site infections in acute-care hospitals: 2022 update.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/Device_Dashboard_Data_2019.xlsx
January 01, 2019 - Device or Medical/Surgical Supply including Health Information Technology Dashboard
Introduction
Introduction-Device … or Medical/Surgical Supply including Health Information Technology
The tables in this workbook present … data on Device or Medical/Surgical Supply including Health Information Technology (HIT) reports submitted … of Device Percentage Frequency
Medical equipment (e.g., walker, hearing aid) 54.8% 3,542
Medical/surgical … Percentage Harm Frequency
Medical equipment (e.g., walker, hearing aid) 55.1% 1,297 53.3% 220
Medical/surgical
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/Device_Dashboard_Data_2023.xlsx
January 01, 2023 - Device or Medical/Surgical Supply including Health Information Technology Dashboard
Introduction
Introduction-Device … or Medical/Surgical Supply including Health Information Technology
The tables in this workbook present … data on Device or Medical/Surgical Supply including Health Information Technology (HIT) reports submitted … Percentage Frequency Total
Medical equipment (e.g., walker, hearing aid) 85.6% 32,921 38,472
Medical/surgical … Frequency Total
Medical equipment (e.g., walker, hearing aid) 92.9% 6,667 7.1% 513 9,435
Medical/surgical
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraexh12.html
April 01, 2018 - Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers
Exhibit 12. … Probability of an intervention reducing the risk of surgical site infection (SSI) by interventions targeting … individually
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Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical … Event 138 Fail to remove watch/jewelry/fake nails
0.1500
0.1125
0.0750
0.0375
SSI = surgical
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/132-gap-analysis-hospital-level.pdf
April 01, 2025 - Is an infection preventionist assigned to each surgical service? [IF NO, SKIP TO QUESTION 18]. … Are the data for SSIs associated with hip joint replacement fed back to the surgical service? … Are the data for SSIs associated with knee joint replacement fed back to the surgical service? … Are the data for SSIs associated with spinal fusion fed back to the surgical service? … Are the data for SSIs associated with CABG with sternotomy fed back to the surgical service?
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssi2.html
April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection
Chapter … Determining Surgical Site Infection Rates
Chapter 3. … Designing and Testing Methods to Stratify Risk of Surgical Site Infections
Chapter 4. … Surgeons' Acceptance of Surgical Site Infection Risk Adjustment Models
Appendix T. … Surgical Infection Society Abstract
Appendix U.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/4-overview-facilitator-guide.docx
January 01, 2019 - The laparoscopic surgical technique resulted in decreased surgical site infections, decreased postoperative … Improving Surgical Care and Recovery. … Program for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery. … and Quality Safety Program for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery. … Improving Surgical Care and Recovery.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/Device_Dashboard_Data_2022.xlsx
January 01, 2022 - Device or Medical/Surgical Supply including Health Information Technology Dashboard
Introduction
Introduction-Device … or Medical/Surgical Supply including Health Information Technology
The tables in this workbook present … data on Device or Medical/Surgical Supply including Health Information Technology (HIT) reports submitted … Percentage Frequency Total
Medical equipment (e.g., walker, hearing aid) 86.0% 32,634 37,929
Medical/surgical … Frequency Total
Medical equipment (e.g., walker, hearing aid) 93.2% 6,522 6.8% 475 9,084
Medical/surgical
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/Device_Dashboard_Data_2020.xlsx
January 01, 2020 - Device or Medical/Surgical Supply including Health Information Technology Dashboard
Introduction
Introduction-Device … or Medical/Surgical Supply including Health Information Technology
The tables in this workbook present … data on Device or Medical/Surgical Supply including Health Information Technology (HIT) reports submitted … Percentage Frequency Total
Medical equipment (e.g., walker, hearing aid) 77.8% 13,691 17,597
Medical/surgical … Frequency Total
Medical equipment (e.g., walker, hearing aid) 56.4% 1,643 53.8% 279 3,434
Medical/surgical
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/034-ss-action-chart-decisionmaking-readiness.docx
April 01, 2025 - Even usual bacteria on the skin can cause infections during surgical procedures. … Preventing surgical-site infections in nasal carriers of Staphylococcus aureus. … Strategies to prevent surgical site infections in acute-care hospitals: 2022 update. … Surgical Site Infection (SSI) Prevention Guidelines. https://www.cdc.gov/infection-control/hcp/surgical-site-infection … Preoperative prevention of surgical-site infection in spine surgery.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/onboarding/onboarding_sr-execs_facnotes.docx
December 01, 2017 - Facilitator Guide: Engage Senior Executives in Surgical Site Infection Prevention Work
Engaging Senior … progress nationwide in specific measures to improve surgical care and reduce surgical-site infection … Is the quality of skin prep appropriate to prevent surgical site infections? … The colorectal data was based on the NSQIP definitions for surgical site infections, or SSIs. … and efficiencies, some not directly related to surgical site infections.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-03/gawande-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - technician 37 10%
Surgeons
Surgical attending 25 7%
Surgical resident 17 5%
Other 6 2%
Declined to … technician 15 2%
Surgeons
Surgical attending 135 21%
Surgical resident 83 13%
Nurse Practitioner/Physician … all surgical patients by
ensuring that surgical teams perform key processes and communicate critical … Surgical Safety Web Map. maps.cga.harvard.edu. … Is the Surgical Safety Checklist successfully conducted?
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/Generic_Dashboard_Data_2023.xlsx
January 01, 2023 - /Surgical Supply Special care area (e.g., ICU, CCU, NICU) 8,679 56,108 15.5%
Device or Medical/Surgical … /Surgical Supply Emergency department 2,735 56,108 4.9%
Device or Medical/Surgical Supply Labor and … or Medical/Surgical Supply Data 143 36,097 0.4%
Device or Medical/Surgical Supply Other 32,367 36,097 … /Surgical Supply Mature adult (65-74 years) Unknown No Harm 91 234 38.9%
Device or Medical/Surgical … Device or Medical/Surgical Supply UNK Female No Harm 117 188 62.2%
Device or Medical/Surgical Supply
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/tools/surgical-complication-prevention/glucose-control-audit.html
December 01, 2017 - continues about its exact numeric value, euglycemia should be maintained perioperatively to prevent surgical … We recommend that you collect data from 10 surgical patents, but there is no right or wrong number of … You can use the materials in the AHRQ Toolkit to Promote Safe Surgery, such as the Surgical Complication … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Guideline for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection, 2017