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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-and-safety-1
September 21, 2022 - II concepts in high- and middle- to lower-income countries around the world support safe pediatric anesthesia … Incidence and characteristics of errors detected by a short team briefing in pediatric anesthesia … August 24, 2022
Outcomes from Wake Up Safe, the pediatric anesthesia quality improvement … October 5, 2022
Outcomes from Wake Up Safe, the pediatric anesthesia quality improvement … June 20, 2011
Human factors in pediatric anesthesia incidents.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35703/psn-pdf
July 13, 2010 - Injury and liability associated with monitored anesthesia
care: a closed claims analysis. … Injury and liability associated with monitored anesthesia
care: a closed claims analysis. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/injury-and-liability-associated-monitored-anesthesia-care-closed-claims- … care (MAC) and a liability profile similar to that of
general anesthesia. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-respiratory-events-anesthesia-closed-claims-analysis
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-between-paediatric-intraoperative-anaesthesia-handover-and-adverse-postoperative
July 21, 2021 - Prior research has found that intraoperative anesthesia handovers can increase patient morbidity and … retrospective cohort study, focused on pediatric surgical patients treated, found that intraoperative anesthesia … Related Resources From the Same Author(s)
Systematic review of intraoperative anesthesia … events in infants less than 6 months of age after ambulatory surgery and diagnostic imaging requiring anesthesia … April 28, 2021
Complications associated with the anesthesia transport of pediatric patients
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/handling-injectable-medications-anaesthesia-guidelines-association-anaesthetists
March 14, 2022 - Anesthesia provision is a high-risk practice. … recommends approaches for both clinicians and organizations to enable collaborative safety efforts in anesthesia … Regional Block: A Case of Medication Error and Recovery
January 31, 2024
Anesthesia … August 24, 2022
Infection prevention in the operating room anesthesia work area. … See More About The Topic
Outpatient Surgery
Operating Room
Anesthesiology
Anesthesia
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/tools/surgical-complication-prevention/normothermia-audit.html
December 01, 2017 - 14: Indicate whether a forced air warmer was used in the period between the time of incision and the anesthesia … The duration can be determined from the difference between anesthesia start time and anesthesia stop … Yes ___ No ___
Temperature on arrival to post-anesthesia care unit/intensive care unit … Anesthesia stop time minus anesthesia start time.
_____ hours _____ minutes
ICU = intensive … care unit; OR = operating room; PACU = post-anesthesia care unit
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/tools/surgical-complication-prevention/normothermia_audit.docx
December 01, 2017 - : Indicate whether a forced air warmer was used in the period between the time of incision and the anesthesia … The duration can be determined from the difference between anesthesia start time and anesthesia stop … Temperature on arrival to post-anesthesia care unit/intensive care unit
_____ oC or NA
16. … Duration of case
Anesthesia stop time minus anesthesia start time
_____ hours _____ minutes
ICU … = intensive care unit; OR = operating room; PACU = post-anesthesia care unit
*Not available
**Use of
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867759/psn-pdf
March 12, 2025 - Intrahospital patient transport: checklists, adverse
events, and other considerations for the anesthesia … Intrahospital patient transport: checklists, adverse events, and other
considerations for the anesthesia … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intrahospital-patient-transport-checklists-adverse-events-and-other-
considerations-anesthesia … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intrahospital-patient-transport-checklists-adverse-events-and-other-considerations-anesthesia … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intrahospital-patient-transport-checklists-adverse-events-and-other-considerations-anesthesia
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34815/psn-pdf
January 31, 2011 - The role of anesthesia in surgical mortality.
January 31, 2011
DRIPPS RD, LAMONT A, ECKENHOFF JE. … The role of anesthesia in surgical mortality. JAMA.
1961;178:261-6. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/role-anesthesia-surgical-mortality
The authors of this study characterized … receiving anesthesia during a 10-year period. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/role-anesthesia-surgical-mortality
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preoperative-communication-between-anesthesia-surgery-and-primary-care-providers-older
April 11, 2011 - Study
Preoperative communication between anesthesia, surgery, and primary care providers … Preoperative communication between anesthesia, surgery, and primary care providers for older surgical … This cross-sectional study including 265 surgical patients and 249 providers (primary care, anesthesia … Preoperative communication between anesthesia, surgery, and primary care providers for older surgical … From the Same Author(s)
Incidence and nature of adverse events during pediatric sedation/anesthesia
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49476/psn-pdf
March 02, 2005 - Given the risk of spinal hematoma, why use epidural anesthesia? … ,
spinal anesthesia, epidural anesthesia, or continuous epidural analgesia), carries certain advantages … Anticoagulation and neuraxial regional anesthesia: perspectives. … on Neuraxial Anesthesia and Anticoagulation). … Low molecular weight heparin and neuraxial anesthesia.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/843736/psn-pdf
February 01, 2023 - Lumbar epidural anesthesia was planned for the cesarean delivery. … After the anesthesia provider inserted
the epidural catheter, it was tested using 2 milliliters (ml) … The incidence of “high spinal” anesthesia varies in the literature and is largely unknown due to lack … Anesthesia for pregnant women with pulmonary hypertension.? … the Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology.?
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50623/psn-pdf
November 06, 2019 - Adverse Events in Anesthesia: An Integrative Review. … Adverse Events in Anesthesia: An Integrative Review. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-events-anesthesia-integrative-review
This integrative review examined … the factors contributing to perioperative adverse events resulting from
anesthesia. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-events-anesthesia-integrative-review
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/glossary
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/missed-steps-preanesthetic-set
June 26, 2019 - Anesthesia equipment was often improperly set up, potentially exposing patients to safety risks. … September 13, 2017
An embedded checklist in the Anesthesia Information Management System … November 30, 2022
Outcomes from Wake Up Safe, the pediatric anesthesia quality improvement … September 24, 2016
Wake Up Safe and root cause analysis: quality improvement in pediatric anesthesia … July 9, 2014
WebM&M Cases
Anesthesia: A Weighty Issue
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/john-m-eisenberg-patient-safety-awards-individual-lifetime-achievement-jeffrey-b-cooper-phd
November 11, 2020 - Jeff Cooper played an instrumental role in advancing patient safety in anesthesia, including his work … Download Citation
Related Resources From the Same Author(s)
The Anesthesia … March 9, 2022
WebM&M Cases
Check the Anesthesia Machine … January 2, 2017
Differences in safety climate among hospital anesthesia departments and … June 16, 2011
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Anesthesia Patient Safety
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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 - Surgery
Implementation Guide
Ambulatory Surgery Checklist
Preop
Before Patient Enters Room
Nurse, Anesthesia … procedure
· Patient position
· Known allergies
· Patient weight
· History and physical
Nurse and Anesthesia … safety check completed
· Type of anesthesia
· Anticipated airway and aspiration risk
· Changes in patient … Surgeon, Nurse, and Anesthesia Professional perform the Timeout
· Patient’s name
· Surgical procedure … Briefing
Surgeon Shares:
· Any changes to operative plan and possible difficulties
Anesthesia Professional
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/wake-safe-usa-international-patient-safety
August 23, 2023 - This article describes Wake Up Safe in the United States and similar pediatric anesthesia PSOs implemented … March 4, 2015
Wake Up Safe and root cause analysis: quality improvement in pediatric anesthesia … July 28, 2021
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Perspectives on anesthesia … December 14, 2022
Canadian Anesthesia Incident Reporting System. … See More About The Topic
Operating Room
Anesthesiology
Pediatric Surgery
Anesthesia
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837660/psn-pdf
July 08, 2022 - An Incomplete Anesthesia History Leads to Adverse
Outcomes
July 8, 2022
Bohringer C. … An Incomplete Anesthesia History Leads to Adverse Outcomes. PSNet [internet]. 2022. … Educate and empower patients about the nature of the anesthesia problem
After an avoidable anesthesia … Dislocation of the temporomandibular joint following general
anesthesia. … Preoperative evaluation for ambulatory anesthesia: what, when and how?
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-does-patient-safety-culture-operating-room-and-post-anesthesia-care-unit-compare-rest
October 14, 2009 - Study
How does patient safety culture in the operating room and post-anesthesia care … How does patient safety culture in the operating room and post-anesthesia care unit compare to the rest … This study found that operating room (OR) and post-anesthesia care unit (PACU) staff had a significantly … How does patient safety culture in the operating room and post-anesthesia care unit compare to the rest … February 22, 2019
Quality of Anesthesia Care.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/closed-loop-communication-interprofessional-emergency-teams-cross-sectional-observation-study
September 24, 2016 - emergency teams: a cross-sectional observation study on the use of closed-loop communication among anesthesia … emergency teams: a cross-sectional observation study on the use of closed-loop communication among anesthesia … care (as opposed to simulations ), researchers observed 60 interprofessional teams, including 120 anesthesia … emergency teams: a cross-sectional observation study on the use of closed-loop communication among anesthesia … Intrahospital patient transport: checklists, adverse events, and other considerations for the anesthesia
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/incidence-and-nature-adverse-events-during-pediatric-sedationanesthesia-procedures-outside
March 01, 2011 - Study
Incidence and nature of adverse events during pediatric sedation/anesthesia … Incidence and nature of adverse events during pediatric sedation/anesthesia for procedures outside the … potential for harm ( near misses ), such as unanticipated need for bag-mask ventilation or reversal of anesthesia … Incidence and nature of adverse events during pediatric sedation/anesthesia for procedures outside the … the Same Author(s)
The incidence and nature of adverse events during pediatric sedation/anesthesia