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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-safety-culture-surgical-site-infection-outcomes
October 23, 2024 - Study
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Association of safety culture with surgical site … Association of safety culture with surgical site infection outcomes. … Surgical site infections are considered preventable adverse events. … study, investigators found that better safety culture was associated with lower rates of surgical site … Association of safety culture with surgical site infection outcomes.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/wrong-site-wrong-procedure-and-wrong-patient-surgery
September 15, 2024 - Wrong-Site, Wrong-Procedure, and Wrong-Patient Surgery
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Wrong-Site … Wrong-site surgery may involve operating on the wrong side, as in the case of a patient who had the … as "sign your site" initiatives, that instructed surgeons to mark the operative site in an unambiguous … July 28, 2010
Incidence, patterns, and prevention of wrong-site surgery.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-surgical-site-infections-implementing-strategies-throughout-perioperative
January 15, 2025 - Commentary
Preventing surgical site infections: implementing strategies throughout … Preventing surgical site infections: implementing strategies throughout the perioperative continuum. … Preventing surgical site infections remains a persistent challenge to patient safety. … This article outlines strategies to prevent surgical site infections during the perioperative period … Preventing surgical site infections: implementing strategies throughout the perioperative continuum.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/wrong-site-surgery-pennsylvania-during-2015-2019-study-variables-associated-368-events-178
October 09, 2024 - Study
Wrong-site surgery in Pennsylvania during 2015–2019: a study of variables associated … Wrong-Site Surgery in Pennsylvania During 2015–2019: A Study of Variables Associated With 368 Events … The authors present several evidence-based strategies to reduce the likelihood of wrong-site surgery, … including preoperative and intraoperative verification, site marking , and timeouts. … Wrong-Site Surgery in Pennsylvania During 2015–2019: A Study of Variables Associated With 368 Events
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/wrong-site-surgery-critical-incident-analysis-near-miss
June 15, 2024 - Commentary
Wrong site surgery: a critical incident analysis of a near miss. … Wrong site surgery: A critical incident analysis of a near miss. … Despite efforts to prevent wrong-site surgeries , they continue to occur. … Wrong site surgery: A critical incident analysis of a near miss. … March 3, 2011
Wrong site surgery near misses and actual occurrences.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/global-guidelines-prevention-surgical-site-infection
July 20, 2011 - Organizational Policy/Guidelines
Global Guidelines on the Prevention of Surgical Site … Citation Text:
Global Guidelines on the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection. … Efforts to reduce surgical site infections have achieved some success . … health care–associated harms and has compiled guidelines to address factors that contribute to surgical site … May 29, 2019
American College of Surgeons and Surgical Infection Society: Surgical Site
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safe-site-invasive-procedure-non-operating-room
December 07, 2022 - Commentary
Safe Site Invasive Procedure—Non-Operating Room. … Citation Text:
Safe Site Invasive Procedure—Non-Operating Room. … This protocol is designed to protect against wrong-site incidents in ambulatory care and to improve … Linkedin
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Operating room briefings and wrong-site surgery.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevention-wrong-site-tooth-extraction-clinical-guidelines
August 04, 2021 - Commentary
Prevention of wrong-site tooth extraction: clinical guidelines. … Prevention of wrong-site tooth extraction: clinical guidelines. … Prevention of wrong-site tooth extraction: clinical guidelines. … February 8, 2011
Surgical site verification: A through Z. … July 28, 2010
Avoiding wrong site surgery: a systematic review.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/doing-right-things-correct-wrong-site-surgery
October 21, 2020 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Doing the "right" things to correct wrong-site surgery … Citation Text:
Doing the "right" things to correct wrong-site surgery. … May 21, 2013
The pain of wrong site surgery. … February 9, 2011
Surgical site verification: A through Z. … July 28, 2010
Insight into preventing wrong-site surgery.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/what-correct-site-surgery
October 15, 2018 - Fact Sheet/FAQs
What is Correct-Site Surgery? … Citation Text:
What is Correct-Site Surgery? American College of Surgeons. … Copy URL
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What is Correct-Site
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-engagement-surgical-site-infection-prevention-expert-panel-perspective
June 03, 2020 - Review
Patient engagement with surgical site infection prevention: an expert panel … Patient engagement with surgical site infection prevention: an expert panel perspective. … commentary provides expert review of the evidence on how to engage patients in preventing surgical site … Patient engagement with surgical site infection prevention: an expert panel perspective. … June 14, 2023
Surgical site infection prevention: a review.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/wrong-site-nerve-blocks-systematic-literature-review-guide-principles-prevention
July 22, 2020 - Review
Wrong-site nerve blocks: a systematic literature review to guide principles … Wrong-site nerve blocks: A systematic literature review to guide principles for prevention. … Wrong-site procedures are considered never events , yet they continue to occur. … March 6, 2019
Wrong-site surgery. … May 26, 2016
Concept analysis: wrong-site surgery.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/american-college-surgeons-and-surgical-infection-society-surgical-site-infection-guidelines
October 23, 2018 - Review
American College of Surgeons and Surgical Infection Society: Surgical Site … American College of Surgeons and Surgical Infection Society: Surgical Site Infection Guidelines, 2016 … Surgical site infections are a persistent and costly challenge to patient safety. … American College of Surgeons and Surgical Infection Society: Surgical Site Infection Guidelines, 2016 … December 21, 2014
Safe Site Invasive Procedure—Non-Operating Room.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementation-comprehensive-unit-based-safety-program-reduce-surgical-site-infections
December 20, 2023 - Implementation of a comprehensive unit-based safety program to reduce surgical site … Implementation of a comprehensive unit-based safety program to reduce surgical site infections in cesarean … care hospital over a five-year period to evaluate the impact of an evidence-based bundle on surgical site … Implementation of the bundle resulted in a 60% reduction in the risk of surgical site infections, from … Study
A standardized marking procedure for ENT operations to prevent wrong-site
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/62-year-old-woman-skin-cancer-who-experienced-wrong-site-surgery
December 01, 2021 - Classic
A 62-year-old woman with skin cancer who experienced wrong-site … A 62-year-old woman with skin cancer who experienced wrong-site surgery: review of medical error. … February 9, 2011
Surgical site verification: A through Z. … September 15, 2010
Avoiding wrong site surgery: a systematic review. … May 26, 2010
Wrong site surgery near misses and actual occurrences.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/wrong-site-surgery-otolaryngology-head-and-neck-surgery
March 03, 2021 - Review
Wrong site surgery in otolaryngology–head and neck surgery. … Wrong site surgery in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery. … Wrong site surgery in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery. … March 3, 2021
Wrong-site sinus surgery in otolaryngology. … June 11, 2014
Wrong-site sinus surgery in otolaryngology.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/contemporary-analysis-closed-claims-related-wrong-site-surgery
March 03, 2021 - Study
A contemporary analysis of closed claims related to wrong site surgery. … A contemporary analysis of closed claims related to wrong site surgery. … Wrong-site surgery is considered a never event and can lead to serious patient harm . … A contemporary analysis of closed claims related to wrong site surgery. … September 1, 2021
Wrong Site Surgery–Wrong Tooth Extraction.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-surgical-site-infections-are-safety-climate-level-and-its-strength-associated-self
July 19, 2023 - Study
Preventing surgical site infections: are safety climate level and its strength … Preventing surgical site infections: are safety climate level and its strength associated with self-reported … Surgical site infections (SSI) are a common, but preventable, complication following surgery. … July 19, 2023
Surgical site infection prevention: a review. … April 22, 2020
Association of safety culture with surgical site infection outcomes.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/readmission-after-delayed-diagnosis-surgical-site-infection-focus-prevention-using-american
September 22, 2021 - Study
Readmission after delayed diagnosis of surgical site infection: a focus on … Readmission after delayed diagnosis of surgical site infection: a focus on prevention using the American … This retrospective study used the NSQIP indicators to identify cases of surgical site infections . … Patients who presented with a surgical site infection after discharge were less likely to smoke or have … effective approach to surgical site infection reduction and health care cost savings.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/incidence-wrong-site-surgery-list-errors-2-year-period-single-national-health-service-board
March 27, 2019 - Study
Incidence of wrong-site surgery list errors for a 2-year period in a single … Incidence of wrong-site surgery list errors for a 2-year period in a single national health service board … study analyzed two years of data from the United Kingdom and found that while no wrong-side, wrong-site … Tracking and reducing operating room list errors may help to prevent wrong-side, -site, or -procedure … March 29, 2023
Wrong Site Surgery–Wrong Tooth Extraction.