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81. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    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.

82. Section 5, Tables 8 and 9 (pdf file)
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    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 … Of the 694 adult medical and surgical patients who were readmitted to a VA Medical Center within 2 … Variation in surgical-readmission rates and quality of hospital care. … Hospitals with high surgical volume and low surgical mortality have lower rates of surgical readmission

83. Problem Solving and Escalation – Standards Component Kit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2017 - Observation of safety standard work, such as during observation of the surgical safety checklist use … If your organization has adopted the surgical safety checklist advanced by the AHRQ Safety Program for … Ambulatory Surgery and has tested and adapted the surgical safety checklist, and if you teach staff … Location: Our Surgical Center Activity Owner: Center Administrator Unit originating this … activity description:  Our Surgical Center Date Prepared: 4/15/2016 Last Revision:

84. Module 1: Script and Slides (doc file)
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    May 01, 2017 - Surgical safety checklists and other examples of safety standard work can help you avoid both near misses … The two main program goals were to reduce surgical infection and complication rates and to improve safety … of change, the Institute for Healthcare Improvement team tested the theory with several ambulatory surgical … simple metrics, at least initially, such as days since last harm event, days since last near miss, and surgical

85. Comparison Tables for Making Healthcare Safer Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2022 - Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Summary of Evidence (Not reviewed) (Not reviewed) Prevention of Surgical … Guidance 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) … 2020) Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism Summary of Evidence Update (Not reviewed) Post-Surgical

86. Appendix P. Evaluating and Selecting Hand Hygiene Products: Transcript/Facilitator Notes - Implementation Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    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.

87. AHRQ National Scorecard on Hospital-Acquired Conditions: Updated Baseline Rates and Preliminary Results 2014-2016 (pdf file)
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    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

88. Planning for Sustainability | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/guide-planning.html
    May 01, 2017 - CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention in ICUs Community-Acquired Pneumonia Toolkit Improving Surgical … Guide Overview The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) Measurement Implementing the Surgical … For example, include evidence-based best practices for prevention of SSIs and other surgical complications … Identifying physician or nursing champions for your project to prevent SSIs and other surgical complications … IHI: Sustaining Improvements in Ambulatory Surgical Safety The current thinking around sustainability

89. Module 2: Component Kit (doc file)
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    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

90. Pain Management Injection Therapies for Low-back Pain: Topic Refinement (pdf file)
    www.monahrq.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

91. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2015 - Surgical Site Infections Darouiche RO, Wall MJ, Itani KMF, et al. … Chlorhexidine–alcohol versus povidone–iodine for surgical-site antisepsis. … A surgical safety checklist to reduce morbidity and mortality in a global population. … Does surgical quality improve in the American College of Surgeons national Surgical Quality Improvement … Association between implementation of a medical team training program and surgical mortality.

92. Declines in Hospital-Acquired Conditions (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2019 - Clostridioides difficile Infections -37% Falls -5% Obstetric Adverse Events -3% Pressure Ulcers Surgical

93. Module 1: Overview - Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2017 - CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention in ICUs Community-Acquired Pneumonia Toolkit Improving Surgical … Surgical safety checklists and other examples of safety standard work can help you avoid both near misses … The two main program goals were to reduce surgical infection and complication rates and to improve safety … of change, the Institute for Healthcare Improvement team tested the theory with several ambulatory surgical … simple metrics, at least initially, such as days since last harm event, days since last near miss, and surgical

94. Daily Huddle Component Kit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/huddles-comp-kit.html
    June 01, 2017 - CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention in ICUs Community-Acquired Pneumonia Toolkit Improving Surgical … and your team a way to maintain a focus on safety, day by day, such as by reviewing the use of the surgical … Table 1 summarizes the benefits of the huddle, specifically with a focus on the surgical safety checklist … may yield better results or be more efficient. 1 For additional information about introducing surgical … safety checklists into ambulatory surgical centers, go to Toolkit To Improve Safety in Ambulatory Surgery

95. Appendix | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2015 - 77,000 2.4 Pressure Ulcers MPSMS (2013) Hospital-Acquired Pressure Ulcers 1,060,000 32.5 Surgical … $15,000,000 7 Pressure Ulcers 1,320,000 1,060,000 260,000 20% $4,420,000,000 18,824 Surgical … 30% 50% 15% 57,000 $3,000 Pressure Ulcers 250,000 50% 50% 25% 62,500 $17,000 Surgical … Obstetric Adverse Events .0015 $171,000,000 84 Pressure Ulcers .072 $1,062,500,000 4,525 Surgical

96. AHRQ National Scorecard on Hospital-Acquired Conditions: Final Results for 2014 Through 2017 (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2020 - 239,000 8.0 Obstetric Adverse Events 67,000 2.3 Pressure Ulcers/Pressure Injuries 647,000 21.8 Surgical … The other comprised major surgery patients, as described by the Surgical Care Improvement Project (SCIP … 2015 2016 2017 All Other HACs (Post-op) Venous Thromboembolisms Ventilator-Associated Pneumonias Surgical … and Without Instrument Pressure Ulcer MPSMS Hospital-Acquired Pressure Ulcers/Pressure Injuries Surgical … National number of selected surgical site infections computed in a special calculation for CDC.

97. Cus-Tool (doc file)
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    May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery Improving Communication and Teamwork in the Surgical

98. CHIPRA 236: Section 1, Tables 1 and 2 (pdf file)
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    October 11, 2018 - Provider-based Facility 08 Office 11 Home 12 Mobile Unit 15 Outpatient Hospital 22 Ambulatory Surgical

99. Introduction to the Quality Indicators Best Practices Tool (pdf file)
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    June 05, 2016 - practices forms exist for the following 14 PSIs: • PSI 03 Pressure Ulcer Rate • PSI 05 Retained Surgical … Rate • PDI 01 Accidental Puncture or Laceration Rate • PDI 02 Pressure Ulcer Rate • PDI 03 Retained Surgical … • PSI 04 Death Rate Among Surgical Inpatients With Serious Treatable Conditions: This PSI calculates

100. Section 6-A, CPQSC Participating Hospitals (pdf file)
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     November 17, 2017 - Neurology, Congenital Heart Surgery, Critical Care Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Pediatric Surgery, and Surgical … The 464-bed hospital is anchored by 228 medical/surgical beds, with dedicated units for obstetrics (