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221. Briefing and Debriefing Tool | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/tools/applying-cusp/briefing-debriefing.html
     December 01, 2017 - Debriefing Tool AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Introduction Problem Statement Surgical … Patients in acute care hospitals underwent more than 16 million surgical procedures in the United States … Share names and roles of the surgical team. Antibiotics given, if appropriate. … Surgical Site Infection (SSI) Event. April 2015.

222. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiref.html
     April 01, 2018 - Determining Surgical Site Infection Rates Chapter 3. … Surgical Infection Society Abstract Appendix U. … Surveillance for surgical site infections: the uses of antibiotic exposure. … Validation of surgical wound surveillance. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. … Validation of surgical site infection surveillance in the Netherlands.

223. 135-Translating-Research-Into-Practice-One-Pager (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/135-translating-research-into-practice-one-pager.docx
     April 01, 2025 - is collected, the next step is to review the validity and relevance of the evidence for the specific surgical … References Translating Research into Practice (TRiP) Surgical Services For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint … Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | Surgical Services … AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | Surgical Services Translating Evidence into Practice (TRiP … Translating Evidence into Practice (TRiP) Surgical Services For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement

224. Communication-Material-Guide (doc file)
     www.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

225. Exhibits 29 to 31 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Exhibits … 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.

226. Exhibit 3. Comparison of fraction of all herniorrhaphy and total knee and hip arthroplasties reviewed by VASQIP | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Exhibit … 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.

227. Inpatient Surgical: Check-Back | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/instructor/videos/ts_checkback/checkback.html
     November 01, 2017 - Inpatient Surgical: Check-Back TeamSTEPPS Training Video TeamSTEPPS is a teamwork system developed … Inpatient Surgical: Check-Back [15 sec.]

228. How to Use the AHRQ SOPS Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey to Improve Patient Safety - Famolaro (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/4-ASC_Webcast_2021-Famolaro.pdf
     January 01, 2021 - Amb ulatory Surgery Surgical Checklist http://www.scoap.org/downloads/SCOAP-Surgical-Checklist-DRAFT … Care Qua lity, prov ides a free, downloadable surgical checkl ist for ambulatory surgery. … The one-page checkl ist was adapted from the WHO "Safe Surgery Saves Lives" campaign and a surgical … /correct-site-surgery-tool-kit/aorn-comprehensive-surgical-checklist it/aom-comprehensive-surgical-checklist … Robin Chard, AORN President Charlotte Guglielmi, contributors to the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist,

229. 143-Cusp-Tip-Sheet-Engaging-Staff (doc file)
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     April 01, 2025 - Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) Tip Sheet: Engaging Staff in MRSA Prevention Surgical … Services For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion Surgeries Purpose Surgical … Emphasize leadership support, alignment with surgical culture, and long-term plans for sustainability … to ensure personnel see these efforts as ongoing and integral goals for the surgical team. · Multiple … for surgical staff.

230. Exhibit 15. Accuracy of adjudicated algorithm at each participating hospital | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiexh15.html
     April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Exhibit … 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.

231. Final Progress Report: Topical Vancomycin for Neurosurgery Wound Prophylaxis (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-03/connolly-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Key Words: topical vancomycin; neurosurgery; surgical site infection; antibiotics; wound prophylaxis … Purpose The purpose of this study is to evaluate topical vancomycin as a means to reduce surgical … Scope Surgical site infections (SSIs) occur in up to 500,000 patients per year in the United States. … Additionally, SSIs are a significant source of morbidity and mortality for surgical patients. … Outcomes The primary outcome was a surgical site infection (SSI) by postoperative day (POD) 30.

232. Exhibit 51. ICD-9 codes associated with followup visits in modified Denver Health algorithm | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Exhibit … 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.

233. Appendix P. Focus Group Risk Factors | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Appendix … 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.

234. Module 4: Observation and Integration - Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/observation-fac-notes.html
     June 01, 2017 - By observation, we do not mean chart audits of surgical safety checklist use. … It is important to see the use of the surgical safety checklist in action. … We use the surgical safety checklist as an example. … you capture fidelity to the surgical safety checklist through observation the OR? … In the surgical safety checklist context, can the observer report on the results of surgical safety checklist

235. Final Progress Report: Organization of Care and Outcomes in Cardiac Surgery (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/martinez-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Purpose: To describe the structures and processes of care delivery in a cohort of cardiovascular surgical … There is little known about the impact of intensive care unit staffing patterns among cardiac surgical … The goal of this study was to survey a cohort of US cardiac surgical centers to ascertain staffing … The national survey was distributed to a cohort of 250 cardiac surgical centers via mail. … A descriptive analysis of the organization of care in cardiac surgical intensive care units in the US

236. Screening for Surgical Site Infections by Applying Classification Trees to Electronic Data | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/hai/patient-safety-resources/advances-in-hai/hai-article5.html
     June 01, 2014 - Advances in the Prevention and Control of HAIs Screening for Surgical Site Infections by Applying Classification … a Consensus Algorithm to Optimize Preoperative Antimicrobial Prophylaxis and Decrease Gram-Positive Surgical … Automated methods for surveillance of surgical site infections. … Surveillance for surgical site infections: the uses of antibiotic exposure. … Validation of surgical site infection surveillance in the Netherlands.

237. Screening for Surgical Site Infections by Applying Classification Trees to Electronic Data | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/patient-safety-resources/advances-in-hai/hai-article5.html
     June 01, 2014 - Advances in the Prevention and Control of HAIs Screening for Surgical Site Infections by Applying Classification … a Consensus Algorithm to Optimize Preoperative Antimicrobial Prophylaxis and Decrease Gram-Positive Surgical … Automated methods for surveillance of surgical site infections. … Surveillance for surgical site infections: the uses of antibiotic exposure. … Validation of surgical site infection surveillance in the Netherlands.

238. Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality (Tool 3) (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/asc-checklist-template.docx
     January 01, 2009 - Nurse, Anesthesia Professional, and Patient Review: · Patient identification (name and date of birth) · Surgical … site · Surgical procedure to be performed matches the consent form · Site is marked by individual performing … Based on the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist, www.who.int/patientsafety/safesurgery/checklist/en/index.html … Surgeon, Nurse, and Anesthesia Professional perform the Timeout · Patient’s name · Surgical procedure … to be performed matches the consent · Surgical site · Has antibiotic prophylaxis been given within

239. Exhibit 13. Accuracy of algorithm at each participating hospital | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Exhibit … 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.

240. Exhibit 18. Counts of identified organisms by procedure | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiexh18.html
     April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Exhibit … 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.