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  1. Spotlight

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    January 01, 2024 - The operation was performed by two surgeons; the senior spine surgeon performed the ALIF while the junior … surgeon managed the incision and the bone graft donor site.  5 5 Case Details (2) The circumstances … Each time, the surgeon ordered hetastarch for volume expansion. … Direct pressure is useful because it gives the surgeon time to get assistance, to clear the operative … Knowing the patient’s course in the PACU, the nurse was unlikely to awaken the same surgeon at night

  2. A Laceration that Needed a Proper Exam, Not an X-Ray | PSNet

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    November 25, 2020 - She was referred to an orthopedic surgeon who referred her to a hand specialist who surgically repaired … Most tendon injuries should be repaired by an experienced hand surgeon; however, some tendon injuries … If repair is attempted, discussion with a hand surgeon is advised. … Close follow-up with a hand surgeon should be arranged for all cases of definite or suspected tendon … Specialty follow-up with a hand surgeon can ensure definitive diagnosis and treatment.

  3. The Wrongful Resuscitation | PSNet

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    October 12, 2012 - Although his DNR form was with him, neither the ED staff nor the consulting surgeon looked at it. … The internist wrote a DNR order in the chart, but the surgeon—having just completed major surgery on … Ultimately, the internist consulted with the hospital ethicist, who convinced the surgeon to honor the … While case reports of physicians unilaterally trumping patient preferences exist, as the surgeon did … This leads to a very important question regarding the actions of the surgeon.

  4. Does overlapping surgery result in worse surgical outcomes? A systematic review and meta-analysis. | PSNet

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    April 29, 2020 - August 3, 2022 Surgeon burnout, impact on patient safety and professionalism: a systematic … January 27, 2019 A systematic review of the effect of distraction on surgeon performance

  5. Absence or presence: silent discourse in the operating room and impact on surgical team action. | PSNet

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    June 23, 2021 - June 23, 2021 Surgeon burnout, impact on patient safety and professionalism: a systematic … July 27, 2022 Surgeon burnout, impact on patient safety and professionalism: a systematic

  6. Prospective error recording in surgery: an analysis of 1108 elective neurosurgical cases. | PSNet

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    January 22, 2016 - October 30, 2019 Association of cataract surgical outcomes with late surgeon career stages … January 27, 2019 A surgeon so bad it was criminal.

  7. Pursuing professional accountability: an evidence-based approach to addressing residents with behavioral problems. | PSNet

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    January 18, 2012 - January 18, 2012 Surgeon information transfer and communication: factors affecting quality … June 26, 2019 Potential consequences of patient complications for surgeon well-being:

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 01, 2005 - When the OR staff contacted the vascular surgeon to start the case, he stated that it had been canceled … The mistake was discovered only when the surgeon was called to start the operation—thankfully before … A simple call from the cardiologist to the surgeon—saying, "We need to cath this guy tomorrow"—would … similar lines, this patient received preparations for surgery prior to the arrival of the operating surgeon … the operating room when the case had been canceled, and not taking a patient into surgery until the surgeon

  9. Safety considerations in learning new procedures: a survey of surgeons. | PSNet

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    January 23, 2017 - Study Safety considerations in learning new procedures: a survey of surgeons. Citation Text: Jaffe TA, Hasday SJ, Knol M, et al. Safety considerations in learning new procedures: a survey of surgeons. J Surg Res. 2017;218:361-366. doi:10.1016/j.jss.2017.06.058. Copy Citation Format…

  10. The eNOTSS platform for surgeons’ nontechnical skills performance improvement. | PSNet

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    July 01, 2017 - Commentary The eNOTSS platform for surgeons’ nontechnical skills performance improvement. Citation Text: Pradarelli JC, Yule S, Smink DS. The eNOTSS Platform for Surgeons’ Nontechnical Skills Performance Improvement. JAMA Surg. 2020;155(5):438-439. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2019.5880. Copy …

  11. Prevalence of burnout among surgical residents and surgeons in Switzerland. | PSNet

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    December 21, 2014 - Study Prevalence of burnout among surgical residents and surgeons in Switzerland. Citation Text: Businger A, Stefenelli U, Guller U. Prevalence of burnout among surgical residents and surgeons in Switzerland. Arch Surg. 2010;145(10):1013-6. doi:10.1001/archsurg.2010.188. Copy Citatio…

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 13, 2015 - None of the respondents would want an operation performed by a surgeon who had not previously trained

  13. Bowel Injury After Laparoscopic Surgery | PSNet

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    January 19, 2016 - The risk factors for bowel injuries include surgeon-related factors such as inexperience and early learning … Bowel that has been handled by the surgeon during procedures associated with the lysis of adhesions should … However, a surgeon encountering this complication and lacking in experience in laparoscopic suturing … Although every surgeon wants to prevent surgical complications, the vagaries of individual patients mean … Surgeon information transfer and communication: factors affecting quality and efficiency of inpatient

  14. Blaming others for threatening events. | PSNet

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    November 25, 2009 - April 5, 2013 View More Related Resources A surgeon so bad it was … September 21, 2016 The aging surgeon.

  15. Incident reporting in surgical trainees-revisited. | PSNet

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    February 17, 2017 - November 17, 2021 Individual surgeon mortality rates: can outliers be detected? … July 16, 2015 Influence of surgeon behavior on trainee willingness to speak up: a randomized

  16. Determining the state of knowledge for implementing the Universal Protocol recommendations: an integrative review of the literature. | PSNet

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    March 15, 2016 - April 23, 2014 Surgeon and surgical trainee experiences after adverse patient events. … October 10, 2018 Prospective evaluation of consultant surgeon sleep deprivation and outcomes

  17. Excess mortality caused by medical injury. | PSNet

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    June 29, 2011 - March 4, 2015 Surgeon-reported conflict with intensivists about postoperative goals of … July 14, 2010 The role of surgeon error in withdrawal of postoperative life support.

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 01, 2015 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/when-should-surgeons-stop-operating https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgeon-age-and-operative-mortality-united-states

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 30, 2014 - stress-and-burnout-among-surgeons-understanding-and-managing-syndrome- and-avoiding-adverse This review examines factors contributing to surgeon

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 22, 2019 - aging-gracefully-patient-safety-advocates-call-ongoing-skills-assessments-older-physicians https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/aging-surgeon
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