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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44549/psn-pdf
October 14, 2015 - Initial assessment of patient handoff in accredited general
surgery residency programs in the United States and
Canada: a cross-sectional survey.
October 14, 2015
Saleem AM, Paulus JK, Vassiliou MC, et al. Initial assessment of patient handoff in accredited general
surgery residency programs in the United States a…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/838127/psn-pdf
September 21, 2022 - Opioid dependence and overdose after surgery: rate, risk
factors, and reasons.
September 21, 2022
Wylie JA, Kong L, Barth RJ. Opioid dependence and overdose after surgery: rate, risk factors, and
reasons. Ann Surg. 2022;276(3):e192-e198. doi:10.1097/sla.0000000000005546.
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October 11, 2017 - Team-based care: the changing face of cardiothoracic
surgery.
October 11, 2017
Crawford TC, Conte J, Sanchez JA. Team-Based Care: The Changing Face of Cardiothoracic Surgery.
Surg Clin North Am. 2017;97(4):801-810. doi:10.1016/j.suc.2017.03.003.
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March 07, 2005 - The horror of awakening during surgery.
March 7, 2005
Foreman J
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/horror-awakening-during-surgery
A patient shares her story of awakening during surgery and describes the psychological impact of the
experience.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35707/psn-pdf
September 02, 2009 - What is Correct-Site Surgery?
September 2, 2009
American College of Surgeons.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/what-correct-site-surgery
This brochure provides information for patients to help ensure that their surgery is performed on the correct
part of the body.
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December 24, 2014 - Ensuring Correct Surgery.
December 24, 2014
National Center for Patient Safety; NCPS
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ensuring-correct-surgery
This pamphlet informs consumers on steps both patients and clinicians should take prior to surgery to
ensure safety.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ensuring-correct-surgery
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January 15, 2020 - "Recurrent" Appendicitis
Citation Text:
Greenberg CC. "Recurrent" Appendicitis. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2010.
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August 08, 2012 - A simple surgery with harrowing complications.
August 8, 2012
Miller R. News-Times. July 25, 2012.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/simple-surgery-harrowing-complications
This newspaper article details the complications and errors a patient experienced following a routine
surgery.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/simple-…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/findings-two-inaugural-leapfrog-surveys-2019
November 06, 2019 - Book/Report
Findings of Two Inaugural Leapfrog Surveys 2019.
Citation Text:
Findings of Two Inaugural Leapfrog Surveys 2019. Washington DC: Leapfrog Group; 2019.
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August 02, 2015 - Association of the 2011 ACGME resident duty hour reform
with general surgery patient outcomes and with resident
examination performance.
August 2, 2015
Rajaram R, Chung JW, Jones AT, et al. Association of the 2011 ACGME resident duty hour reform with
general surgery patient outcomes and with resident examination p…
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April 16, 2018 - Quick Tips—When Planning for Surgery.
April 16, 2018
Agency for Health Research Research and Quality; AHRQ
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quick-tips-when-planning-surgery
A list of quick tips and questions to aid anyone who is preparing for surgery.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quick-tips-when-planning-surgery
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46335/psn-pdf
December 19, 2017 - Prescription opioid analgesics commonly unused after
surgery: a systematic review.
December 19, 2017
Bicket MC, Long JJ, Pronovost PJ, et al. Prescription Opioid Analgesics Commonly Unused After Surgery.
JAMA Surg. 2017;152(11):1066-1071. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2017.0831.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prescription-op…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45683/psn-pdf
January 23, 2017 - Consensus bundle on prevention of surgical site
infections after major gynecologic surgery.
January 23, 2017
Pellegrini JE, Toledo P, Soper DE, et al. Consensus Bundle on Prevention of Surgical Site Infections After
Major Gynecologic Surgery. Obstet Gynecol. 2017;129(1):50-61. doi:10.1097/AOG.0000000000001751.
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August 24, 2022 - Feelings of trust and of safety are related facets of the
patient's experience in surgery: a descriptive qualitative
study in 80 patients.
August 24, 2022
Occelli P, Mougeot F, Robelet M, et al. Feelings of trust and of safety are related facets of the patient's
experience in surgery: a descriptive qualitative stu…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/862987/psn-pdf
February 21, 2024 - Use of professional interpreters for patients with limited
English proficiency undergoing surgery.
February 21, 2024
Cevallos J, Lee C, Bongiovanni T. Use of professional interpreters for patients with limited English
proficiency undergoing surgery. JAMA Netw Open. 2024;7(2):e2355014.
doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2…
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March 03, 2011 - Patient safety in surgery.
March 3, 2011
Makary MA, Sexton B, Freischlag JA, et al. Patient safety in surgery. Ann Surg. 2006;243(5):628-32;
discussion 632-5.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-surgery
This AHRQ-supported study used a surgery-specific safety questionnaire (modified from the Safety
Attitu…
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July 19, 2023 - Root causes and preventability of unintentionally retained
foreign objects after surgery: a national expert survey
from Switzerland.
July 19, 2023
Schwappach DLB, Pfeiffer Y. Root causes and preventability of unintentionally retained foreign objects
after surgery: a national expert survey from Switzerland. Patient…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/836715/psn-pdf
March 09, 2022 - Non-technical skills in surgery during the COVID-19
pandemic: an observational study.
March 9, 2022
Etheridge JC, Moyal-Smith R, Sonnay Y, et al. Non-technical skills in surgery during the COVID-19
pandemic: an observational study. Int J Surg. 2022;98:106210. doi:10.1016/j.ijsu.2021.106210.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34641/psn-pdf
March 03, 2011 - Study of the deaths associated with anesthesia and
surgery: based on a study of 599, 548 anesthesias in ten
institutions 1948-1952, inclusive.
March 3, 2011
BEECHER HK, TODD DP. A study of the deaths associated with anesthesia and surgery: based on a study
of 599, 548 anesthesias in ten institutions 1948-1952, inc…
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May 06, 2020 - Blueprint for restructuring a department of surgery in
concert with the health care system during a pandemic:
the University of Wisconsin Experience.
May 6, 2020
Zarzaur BL, Stahl CC, Greenberg JA, et al. Blueprint for restructuring a department of surgery in concert
with the health care system during a pandemic: …