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July 10, 2019 - Surgeons' opioid-prescribing habits are hard to kick.
July 10, 2019
Appleby J; Lucas E.
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Solutions to address the opioid epidemic should focus on both public health and individual behaviors. This
news article reports on an analysis of 5 y…
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November 26, 2008 - Perioperative Issues for Surgeons: Improving Patient
Safety and Outcomes.
November 26, 2008
Napolitano LM, ed. Surg Clin North Am. 2005;85(6):1061-1380.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/perioperative-issues-surgeons-improving-patient-safety-and-outcomes
This issue focuses on the safety of surgical patients, with artic…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/restricted-duty-hours-surgeons-and-impact-residents-quality-life-education-and-patient-care
October 08, 2008 - Review
Restricted duty hours for surgeons and impact on residents quality of life, education, and patient care: a literature review.
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Pape H-C, Pfeifer R. Restricted duty hours for surgeons and impact on residents quality of life, education, and patient care: a literature…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/acting-concerns-your-professional-responsibility
April 02, 2014 - Book/Report
Acting on Concerns: Your Professional Responsibility.
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Acting on Concerns: Your Professional Responsibility. Shale S; The Royal College of Surgeons of England. London, UK: RCSENG Communications; 2013.
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August 26, 2011 - Commentary
Resident duty hours in surgery for ensuring patient safety, providing optimum resident education and training, and promoting resident well-being: a response from the American College of Surgeons to the Report of the Institute of Medicine, "Resident Duty Hours: Enhancing Sleep, Supervision…
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March 20, 2013 - What surgeons leave behind costs some patients dearly.
March 20, 2013
Eisler P.
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This newspaper article describes two incidents of retained surgical items and discusses the technological
solutions to prevent them.
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July 26, 2017 - Double-booked: when surgeons operate on two patients
at once.
July 26, 2017
Boodman SG. Kaiser Health News. July 12, 2017.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/double-booked-when-surgeons-operate-two-patients-once
Scheduling overlapping surgeries has gained recognition as a controversial practice in surgical care. This
n…
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February 06, 2018 - Complications: A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect
Science.
February 6, 2018
Gawande A. New York, NY: Metropolitan Books; 2002. ISBN: 9780805063196.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/complications-surgeons-notes-imperfect-science
In Complications, Gawande reprises and builds on a series of feature articles, several writt…
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March 09, 2019 - Evaluation of wound photography for remote
postoperative assessment of surgical site infections.
March 9, 2019
Broman KK, Gaskill CE, Faqih A, et al. Evaluation of Wound Photography for Remote Postoperative
Assessment of Surgical Site Infections. JAMA Surg. 2019;154(2):117-124.
doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2018.3861.
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March 02, 2022 - Show me the money, I'll show you my complications:
impacts of incentivized incident self-reporting among
surgeons.
March 2, 2022
Cook-Richardson S, Addo A, Kim P, et al. Show me the money, I'll show you my complications: impacts of
incentivized incident self-reporting among surgeons. J Surg Res. 2022;274:136-144.
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July 17, 2024 - Physician specialty differences in unprofessional
behaviors observed and reported by coworkers.
July 17, 2024
Cooper WO, Hickson GB, Dmochowski RR, et al. Physician specialty differences in unprofessional
behaviors observed and reported by coworkers. JAMA Netw Open. 2024;7(6):e2415331.
doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.…
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April 12, 2017 - Enhancing Surgical Performance: A Primer in Non-
technical Skills.
April 12, 2017
Flin R, Youngson GG, Yule S. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press; 2015. ISBN: 9781482246322.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/enhancing-surgical-performance-primer-non-technical-skills
Non-technical skill development is gaining attention as a way …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgical-innovation-new-techniques-and-technologies-guide-good-practice
April 10, 2019 - Book/Report
Surgical Innovation, New Techniques and Technologies: A Guide to Good Practice.
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Surgical Innovation, New Techniques and Technologies: A Guide to Good Practice. London, UK: Royal College of Surgeons of England; 2019.
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April 22, 2020 - Toolkit
Pain Alleviation Toolkit.
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Pain Alleviation Toolkit. American Society of Anesthesiologists, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. March 12, 2020.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/factors-compromising-safety-surgery-stressful-events-operating-room
April 08, 2009 - Study
Factors compromising safety in surgery: stressful events in the operating room.
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Arora S, Hull L, Sevdalis N, et al. Factors compromising safety in surgery: stressful events in the operating room. Am J Surg. 2010;199(1):60-5. doi:10.1016/j.amjsurg.2009.07.036.
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April 12, 2023 - Crisis scenarios for simulation-based nontechnical skills
training for cardiac surgery teams: a national survey
among cardiac anesthesiologists, cardiac surgeons,
clinical perfusionists, and cardiac operating room nurses.
April 12, 2023
Kemper T, van Haperen M, Eberl S, et al. Crisis scenarios for simulation-based…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/canadian-patient-safety-dictionary
September 13, 2017 - Glossary
Canadian Patient Safety Dictionary.
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Canadian Patient Safety Dictionary. Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/scottish-audit-surgical-mortality
September 13, 2017 - Multi-use Website
Scottish Audit of Surgical Mortality.
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Scottish Audit of Surgical Mortality. Scottish Audit of Surgical Mortality and Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/situational-awareness-and-patient-safety-learning-package
September 13, 2017 - Book/Report
Situational Awareness and Patient Safety: A Learning Package.
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Situational Awareness and Patient Safety: A Learning Package. Parush A, Campbell C, Hunter A, et al. Ottawa, Ontario: The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada; 2011. ISBN: 9781926588100…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/optimal-resources-surgical-quality-and-safety
September 29, 2017 - Book/Report
Optimal Resources for Surgical Quality and Safety.
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Optimal Resources for Surgical Quality and Safety. Hoyt DB, Ko CY, eds. Chicago, IL: American College of Surgeons; 2017. ISBN: 9780996826242.
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