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  1. www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/enhanced-recovery/implementing/presentations.html
    June 01, 2023 - Home Healthcare-Associated Infections Program Tools Improving Surgical … CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention in ICUs Community-Acquired Pneumonia Toolkit Improving Surgical
  2. www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-ape.html
    September 01, 2013 - CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention in ICUs Community-Acquired Pneumonia Toolkit Improving Surgical … Does Universal Decolonization affect the use of skin preps before a surgical procedure? No. … Standard skin preps prior to a surgical procedure or for a bedside procedure should be utilized on patients … Can I use CHG cloths over a closed surgical incision? … CHG can and should be applied over a closed surgical incision to eradicate bacteria and hopefully prevent
  3. www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/es/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-ape.html
    September 01, 2013 - CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention in ICUs Community-Acquired Pneumonia Toolkit Improving Surgical … Does Universal Decolonization affect the use of skin preps before a surgical procedure? No. … Standard skin preps prior to a surgical procedure or for a bedside procedure should be utilized on patients … Can I use CHG cloths over a closed surgical incision? … CHG can and should be applied over a closed surgical incision to eradicate bacteria and hopefully prevent
  4. www.qualitymeasures.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
  5. www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/grants/active/kawards/kawards.html
    July 01, 2019 - Su-Hsin K01 HS022330 Washington University Obesity, Comorbidities, and Economic Evaluations of Surgical … Complexity and Dementia Dimick, Justin K08 HS017765 University of Michigan Composite Measures of Surgical … K08 HS020927 University of Michigan Effects of Physician Social Networks on Surgical Safety, Quality … K08 HS018346 University of Michigan at Ann Arbor Physician Organization and the Efficiency of Surgical
  6. www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/cancer/fielding-cancer-53.pdf
    July 14, 2017 - , for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(ies) 58553 Laparoscopy, surgical, … , for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(ies) 58572 Laparoscopy, surgical, … , supracervical hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less 58542* Laparoscopy, surgical, supracervical … , for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(ies) 58553 Laparoscopy, surgical, … ; with lobectomy (single lobe) 32666 Thoracoscopy, surgical; with therapeutic wedge resection (e.g.
  7. www.qualitymeasures.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
  8. www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-131-section-5-table-8-9.pdf
    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
  9. www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-rationale.html
    September 01, 2013 - CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention in ICUs Community-Acquired Pneumonia Toolkit Improving Surgical … direct medical costs of approximately $500-$1,000 per urinary tract infection and $10,000-$20,000 per surgical … care-associated infections. 10 Also, it is the most common cause of ventilator-associated pneumonia and surgical … multi-drug resistant organisms (MDROs), MDRO acquisition, and bloodstream infections. 19-22 Its use in surgical
  10. www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/es/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-rationale.html
    September 01, 2013 - CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention in ICUs Community-Acquired Pneumonia Toolkit Improving Surgical … direct medical costs of approximately $500-$1,000 per urinary tract infection and $10,000-$20,000 per surgical … care-associated infections. 10 Also, it is the most common cause of ventilator-associated pneumonia and surgical … multi-drug resistant organisms (MDROs), MDRO acquisition, and bloodstream infections. 19-22 Its use in surgical
  11. www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/overview/overview-facnotes.docx
    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
  12. www.qualitymeasures.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.
  13. www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/problem-solving-comp-kit.html
    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:
  14. www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/comparison.html
    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
  15. www.qualitymeasures.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.
  16. www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/hais/index.html
    June 01, 2018 - Accelerating Change and Transformation in Organizations and Networks (ACTION) Reports Related to Surgical … Site Infections: Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome … Detection—Denver Health Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infections in Ambulatory Surgical
  17. www.qualitymeasures.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
  18. www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/fault-model.html
    April 01, 2018 - Healthcare Safer Reports AHRQ Research Studies Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical … Estimates Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical
  19. www.qualitymeasures.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
  20. www.qualitymeasures.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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