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September 09, 2020 - A 2009 CMS Condition of Participation (CoP) requires that a director of anesthesia services assume … overall responsibility for anesthesia administered in the hospital, including procedural sedation provided … September 9, 2020
Systematic review of intraoperative anesthesia handoffs and handoff … September 2, 2020
Complications associated with the anesthesia transport of pediatric … February 9, 2022
The evolution of the Anesthesia Patient Safety Movement in America:
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December 14, 2022 - anterior cervical discectomy (levels C4-C7) and plating for
cervical spinal stenosis under general anesthesia … The patient was placed under general anesthesia and intubated. … During extubation after surgery, the anesthesia care provider
noticed a large (approximately 4-5 cm) … This finding was attributed to the fact that the inexperienced anesthesia care
provider was unaware … Dental injury associated with anesthesia: a report of 161,687
anesthetics given over 14 years.
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February 03, 2021 - This study used cognitive task analysis (CTA) to explore how anesthesia nurses and anesthesiologists … Patient Safety Innovations
Risk Mitigation Using the Anesthesia … January 31, 2024
Anesthesia workspaces for safe medication practices: design guidelines … operating room: a narrative review of environmental and self-initiated distractions and their effect on anesthesia … View More
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Operating Room
Anesthesiology
Anesthesia
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41109/psn-pdf
January 07, 2015 - The Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation at 25: a
pioneering success in safety, 25th anniversary provokes … The Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation at 25: a pioneering success in safety, 25th
anniversary provokes … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/anesthesia-patient-safety-foundation-25-pioneering-success-safety-25th- … anniversary-provokes
This commentary highlights the Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation's numerous … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/anesthesia-patient-safety-foundation
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45855/psn-pdf
March 15, 2017 - The development and implementation of cognitive aids
for critical events in pediatric anesthesia: the … Society for
Pediatric Anesthesia Critical Events Checklists. … The Development and Implementation of Cognitive Aids for
Critical Events in Pediatric Anesthesia: The … Society for Pediatric Anesthesia Critical Events Checklists. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/development-and-implementation-cognitive-aids-critical-events-pediatric-
anesthesia-society
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/training-tools/endoscopy-checklist-template.docx
January 01, 2009 - AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery
Implementation Guide
Before Patient Enters Room
Nurse, Anesthesia … matches the consent
· Known allergies
· Patient height, weight, body mass index
· History and physical
Anesthesia … Professional and Nurse Discuss:
· Anesthesia safety check is completed
· Type of anesthesia
· Anticipated … Shares:
· Any changes to the plan and possible difficulties
· Necessary equipment/devices are available
Anesthesia
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October 26, 2022 - Study
Peer support and second victim programs for anesthesia professionals involved … Peer support and second victim programs for anesthesia professionals involved in stressful or traumatic … Peer support and second victim programs for anesthesia professionals involved in stressful or traumatic … March 13, 2024
Anesthesia workspaces for safe medication practices: design guidelines … See More About The Topic
Outpatient Surgery
Operating Room
Anesthesiology
Anesthesia
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/tools/applying-cusp/or-briefing-audit.html
December 01, 2017 - Surgery Attending
Anesthesia Attending
Surgery Resident
Anesthesia Resident
Nurse
Anesthesia … Surgery Attending
Surgery Resident
Anesthesia Attending …
Anesthesia Resident
Anesthesia Certified Registered Nurse
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38867/psn-pdf
March 01, 2011 - Management of anesthesia equipment failure: a
simulation-based resident skill assessment. … Management of Anesthesia Equipment Failure: A Simulation-
Based Resident Skill Assessment. … Anesthesia & Analgesia. 2009;109(2).
doi:10.1213/ane.0b013e3181aa3079. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/management-anesthesia-equipment-failure-simulation-based-resident-skill- … assessment
Anesthesia residents' ability to handle intraoperative equipment failure was evaluated
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January 02, 2011 - Articles in this special issue discuss strategies to improve safety in anesthesia, including simulation … Related Resources From the Same Author(s)
Medication administration in anesthesia … September 20, 2011
View More
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Anesthesia Risk … January 19, 2022
WebM&M Cases
Local Anesthesia-Induced … July 31, 2019
An embedded checklist in the Anesthesia Information Management System improves
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May 01, 2025 - Kaiser Permanente School of Anesthesia Uses AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture, TeamSTEPPS® … Today’s Headlines: Kaiser Permanente School of Anesthesia Uses AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture … Kaiser Permanente School of Anesthesia Uses AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture, TeamSTEPPS® The … Kaiser Permanente (KP) School of Anesthesia in Pasadena, Calif., uses AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety … In response to the project results, the KP School of Anesthesia is improving its TeamSTEPPS training
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33928/psn-pdf
June 23, 2015 - Anesthesia safety: model or myth? … Anesthesia safety: model or myth? … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/anesthesia-safety-model-or-myth-review-published-literature-and-analysis … current-original
The Committee on Quality of Health Care in America for IOM anointed the area of anesthesia … This study examines those claims by conducting a literature review of anesthesia-
related mortality
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July 10, 2008 - Duration of anesthesia as an indicator of morbidity and
mortality in office-based facial plastic surgery … Duration of anesthesia as an indicator of morbidity and mortality in office-based
facial plastic surgery … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/duration-anesthesia-indicator-morbidity-and-mortality-office-based-facial … plastic-surgery
The investigators reviewed records of patients having greater or less than 4 hours of anesthesia … in an
outpatient setting and found that length of anesthesia was not a marker for poor outcomes.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837741/psn-pdf
July 27, 2022 - The impact of a 22-month multistep implementation
program on speaking-up behavior in an academic
anesthesia … The impact of a 22-month multistep implementation program
on speaking-up behavior in an academic anesthesia … /psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-22-month-multistep-implementation-program-speaking-behavior-
academic-anesthesia … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-22-month-multistep-implementation-program-speaking-behavior-academic-anesthesia … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-22-month-multistep-implementation-program-speaking-behavior-academic-anesthesia
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October 19, 2022 - Study
Differences in safety climate among hospital anesthesia departments and the … Differences in safety climate among hospital anesthesia departments and the effect of a realistic simulation-based … In this study, the investigators analyzed safety culture before and after anesthesia staff underwent … Differences in safety climate among hospital anesthesia departments and the effect of a realistic simulation-based
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December 06, 2023 - Study
Knowledge-based errors in anesthesia: a paired, controlled trial of learning … Knowledge-based errors in anesthesia: a paired, controlled trial of learning and retention. … Knowledge-based errors in anesthesia: a paired, controlled trial of learning and retention. … Related Resources
WebM&M Cases
Inadequate Anesthesia
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December 01, 2017 - ☐ Surgery Attending
☐ Anesthesia Attending
☐ Surgery Resident
☐ Anesthesia Resident
☐ Nurse
☐ Anesthesia … Surgery Attending
Surgery Resident
Anesthesia Attending
Anesthesia … Resident
Anesthesia Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Circulator
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/854626/psn-pdf
October 18, 2023 - Developing surgical and anesthesia resident patient
safety competencies through systems-based event … Developing surgical and anesthesia resident patient safety
competencies through systems-based event … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/developing-surgical-and-anesthesia-resident-patient-safety-competencies- … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/developing-surgical-and-anesthesia-resident-patient-safety-competencies-through-systems-based … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/developing-surgical-and-anesthesia-resident-patient-safety-competencies-through-systems-based
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January 29, 2021 - . 14 Anesthesia care providers are in an ideal position to identify patients with undiagnosed sleep … Approaches to Improving Patient Safety
Employ regional anesthesia
Corneal surgery is often performed … under regional anesthesia, which avoids many of the risks of general anesthesia. 18 Regional anesthesia … The benefits of opioid free anesthesia and the precautions necessary when employing it. … Anesthesia for the morbidly obese patient Anesthesiol Clin . 2020;38(1):197-212. [ Available at ]
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August 08, 2018 - Distractions in the anesthesia work environment: impact
on patient safety? … Report of a meeting sponsored by the
Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation. … Distractions in the Anesthesia Work Environment: Impact on Patient Safety? … Report of a Meeting Sponsored by the Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation. Anesth Analg. 2017. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/distractions-anesthesia-work-environment-impact-patient-safety-report-