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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60269/psn-pdf
    April 29, 2020 - In most hospitals, general surgeons are the first to be called about NSTIs. … Accordingly, general surgeons are usually the best surgeons to spearhead the care of patients with NSTIs … summarized these concerns nicely in their survey of subspecialty surgeons: “while EGS surgeons appear … Burnout and Career Satisfaction Among American Surgeons. … Emergency general surgeons, subspecialty surgeons and the future management of emergency surgery: results

  2. "First, do no harm": balancing competing priorities in surgical practice. | PSNet

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    December 12, 2012 - This qualitative study used interviews with faculty surgeons at an academic medical center to explore … Although surgeons openly acknowledged that some external factors, like production pressures, affected … Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Waking up the next morning: surgeons … October 9, 2013 Surgeons don't know what they don't know about the safe use of energy

  3. Association between surgical trainee daytime sleepiness and intraoperative technical skill when performing septoplasty. | PSNet

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    June 27, 2018 - prospective cohort study examined the association between self-rated daytime sleepiness among trainee surgeons … associated with worse technical skills, echoing concerns about procedures performed by sleep-deprived surgeons … Resources From the Same Author(s) Use of unsolicited patient observations to identify surgeons … February 25, 2015 Prevalence of burnout among surgical residents and surgeons in Switzerland

  4. Managing the risks of concurrent surgeries. | PSNet

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    September 24, 2017 - with concurrent operations, including establishing policies to guide such practices, documenting when surgeons … July 18, 2019 Assessing the performance of aging surgeons. … Safety in Surgery December 1, 2017 Public reporting of surgical outcomes: surgeons … October 29, 2017 Outcomes of concurrent operations: results from the American College of Surgeons

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 26, 2011 - The American College of Surgeons' closed claims study: new insights for improving care. … The American College of Surgeons’ Closed Claims Study: New Insights for Improving Care. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/american-college-surgeons-closed-claims-study-new-insights-improving-care … The American College of Surgeons intends to use these findings to promote educational efforts and patient … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/american-college-surgeons-closed-claims-study-new-insights-improving-care

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 11, 2017 - Outcomes of concurrent operations: results from the American College of Surgeons' National Surgical … Outcomes of Concurrent Operations: Results From the American College of Surgeons' National Surgical … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/outcomes-concurrent-operations-results-american-college-surgeons-national … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/outcomes-concurrent-operations-results-american-college-surgeons-national-surgical-quality … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/outcomes-concurrent-operations-results-american-college-surgeons-national-surgical-quality

  7. Surgical Patient Experience of Care Survey Design Project (pdf file)

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    June 02, 2025 - , MHA Assistant Director, Regulatory Affairs and Quality Improvement Programs American College of Surgeons … Surgery and In-Hospital Recovery – Post-Surgery Visits – Characteristics of Good and Bad Surgeons … – American College of Surgeons – American Society of Anesthesiologists – American Society … of Colon & Rectal Surgery – American Society of Plastic Surgeons – American Urological Association … – Society for Vascular Surgery – Society of Thoracic Surgeons Potential UsersPotential Users

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 30, 2014 - Evaluation of a preoperative checklist and team briefing among surgeons, nurses, and anesthesiologists … Evaluation of a Preoperative Checklist and Team Briefing Among Surgeons, Nurses, and Anesthesiologists … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-preoperative-checklist-and-team-briefing-among-surgeons-nurses … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-preoperative-checklist-and-team-briefing-among-surgeons-nurses-and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-preoperative-checklist-and-team-briefing-among-surgeons-nurses-and

  9. Attending work hour restrictions: is it time? | PSNet

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    November 28, 2012 - This commentary discusses fatigue and burnout among surgeons in the context of resident duty hour restrictions … February 8, 2023 Assessment of perioperative outcomes among surgeons who operated the … education and training, and promoting resident well-being: a response from the American College of Surgeons … September 16, 2009 Restricted duty hours for surgeons and impact on residents quality

  10. What Are the 4Es? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    April 01, 2025 - CUSP Tool: CUSP Tip Sheet: Engaging Surgeons in MRSA Prevention (DOCX, 395 KB) A guidance document … on engaging surgeons. … Surgeons play vital roles in any undertaking to improve quality and patient safety. … Engaging and involving surgeons fully in MRSA prevention efforts will be very impactful.

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 21, 2011 - Towards a model of surgeons' leadership in the operating room. … Towards a model of surgeons' leadership in the operating room. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/towards-model-surgeons-leadership-operating-room This review explores surgeon … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/towards-model-surgeons-leadership-operating-room

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 19, 2024 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/disclosure-errors-surgical-procedures https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgeons-disclosures-clinical-adverse-events … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/discussing-harm-causing-errors-patients-ethics-primer-plastic-surgeons … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/discussing-harm-causing-errors-patients-ethics-primer-plastic-surgeons https

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 03, 2011 - The impact of the 80-hour resident workweek on surgical residents and attending surgeons. … The impact of the 80-hour resident workweek on surgical residents and attending surgeons. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-80-hour-resident-workweek-surgical-residents-and-attending-surgeons … no impact on quality of patient care, and several concerns were raised about the training of future surgeons … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-80-hour-resident-workweek-surgical-residents-and-attending-surgeons

  14. Medical error disclosure: the gap between attitude and practice. | PSNet

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    November 13, 2024 - Attending surgeons and surgical residents in Iran cited concerns about malpractice litigation and fear … View More Related Resources Learning from experience: a qualitative study of surgeons … March 8, 2023 Bundle interventions including nontechnical skills for surgeons can reduce

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 17, 2011 - Needlestick injuries among surgeons in training. … Needlestick injuries among surgeons in training. N Engl J Med. 2007;356(26):2693-9. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/needlestick-injuries-among-surgeons-training This survey revealed that … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/needlestick-injuries-among-surgeons-training

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36408/psn-pdf
    December 22, 2010 - Development of a rating system for surgeons' non- technical skills. … Development of a rating system for surgeons' non-technical skills. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/development-rating-system-surgeons-non-technical-skills The authors describe … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/development-rating-system-surgeons-non-technical-skills https://psnet.ahrq.gov

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37500/psn-pdf
    January 30, 2008 - The prevalence of wrong level surgery among spine surgeons. … The prevalence of wrong level surgery among spine surgeons. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevalence-wrong-level-surgery-among-spine-surgeons This study surveyed … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevalence-wrong-level-surgery-among-spine-surgeons https://psnet.ahrq.gov

  18. Learning to ask tough questions of your surgeon. | PSNet

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    August 17, 2016 - This article highlights what patients should discuss with their surgeons to help ensure the safety of … October 9, 2013 Bringing surgeons down to earth.

  19. The effects of stress and coping on surgical performance during simulations. | PSNet

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    February 16, 2011 - Surgeons who experienced less stress and had higher coping skills performed better at both technical … February 16, 2011 Managing intraoperative stress: what do surgeons want from a crisis … February 13, 2014 Surgical complications and their implications for surgeons' well-being … September 27, 2010 Burnout and medical errors among American surgeons.

  20. "It's a big part of being good surgeons": surgical trainees' perceptions of error recovery in the operating room. | PSNet

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    August 26, 2020 - Study "It's a big part of being good surgeons": surgical trainees' perceptions of … "It's a big part of being good surgeons": surgical trainees' perceptions of error recovery in the operating … "It's a big part of being good surgeons": surgical trainees' perceptions of error recovery in the operating … August 20, 2018 Comparison of appendectomy outcomes between senior general surgeons and
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