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  1. Patient safety and office-based anesthesia. | PSNet

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    August 13, 2014 - Review Patient safety and office-based anesthesia. Citation Text: Urman RD, Punwani N, Shapiro FE. Patient safety and office-based anesthesia. Curr Opin Anaesthesiol. 2012;25(6):648-53. doi:10.1097/ACO.0b013e3283593094. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX…

  2. Handbook of Perioperative and Procedural Patient Safety. | PSNet

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    December 01, 2021 - Book/Report Handbook of Perioperative and Procedural Patient Safety. Citation Text: Handbook of Perioperative and Procedural Patient Safety. Sanchez JA, Higgins RSD, Kent PS, eds. St Louis, MO: Elsevier; 2024.  ISBN: 9780323661799. Copy Citation Save Save t…

  3. Expanded surgical time out: a key to real-time data collection and quality improvement. | PSNet

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    March 02, 2010 - Study Expanded surgical time out: a key to real-time data collection and quality improvement. Citation Text: Altpeter T, Luckhardt K, Lewis JN, et al. Expanded surgical time out: a key to real-time data collection and quality improvement. J Am Coll Surg. 2007;204(4):527-32. Copy Cita…

  4. Learning from adverse events and near misses. | PSNet

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    January 15, 2020 - Commentary Learning from adverse events and near misses. Citation Text: Greenberg CC. Learning from adverse events and near misses. J Gastrointest Surg. 2009;13(1):3-5. doi:10.1007/s11605-008-0693-6. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML En…

  5. Reducing surgical complications. | PSNet

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    January 03, 2018 - Commentary Reducing surgical complications. Citation Text: Griffin F. Reducing surgical complications. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2007;33(11):660-5. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedId RIS Downlo…

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 17, 2021 - Cutaneous Procedures Adverse Events Reporting (CAPER). March 17, 2021 The American Society for Dermatologic Surgery Association and the Northwestern University Department of Dermatology. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cutaneous-procedures-adverse-events-reporting-caper Voluntary reporting systems collect adverse ev…

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 01, 2023 - Aspergillus Mediastinitis & Endocarditis in a Pediatric Patient Complicating Cardiac Surgery and Bedside Chest Closure. February 1, 2023 Partridge E, Dodson D, Reilly M, et al. Aspergillus Mediastinitis & Endocarditis in a Pediatric Patient Complicating Cardiac Surgery and Bedside Chest Closure. PSNet [internet]. …

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 26, 2020 - Too Many Cooks in the Kitchen August 26, 2020 Dutton RP. Too Many Cooks in the Kitchen. PSNet [internet]. 2020. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/too-many-cooks-kitchen Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships: As a provider accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Un…

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 11, 2014 - "It is the left eye, right?" June 11, 2014 Pikkel D, Sharabi-Nov A, Pikkel J. "It is the left eye, right?". Risk Manag Healthc Policy. 2014;7:77-80. doi:10.2147/RMHP.S60728. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/it-left-eye-right In this study, cataract surgeons were asked to identify the correct eye for surgery when given…

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 22, 2015 - Patient Safety Supplement. July 22, 2015 Middleton J, ed. Nursing Times and Health Service Journal. July 2015:s1-s20. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-supplement Drawing from presentations at an annual conference in the United Kingdom, articles in this supplement discuss barcode technologies, the Sign u…

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 24, 2014 - At surgery clinic, rush to save Joan Rivers's life. September 24, 2014 Hartocollis A, Goodman JD. New York Times. September 9, 2014. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgery-clinic-rush-save-joan-riverss-life Office-based anesthesia is becoming more common despite concerns regarding its safety. This newspaper article …

  12. In Conversation with...Atul Gawande, MD, MA, MPH | PSNet

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    September 01, 2007 - For example, bariatric surgeons do gastric bypass surgeries that in the last decade have exploded in

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2017 - The Missing Abscess: Radiology Reads in the Digital Era January 1, 2017 Siegel EL. The Missing Abscess: Radiology Reads in the Digital Era. PSNet [internet]. 2017. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/missing-abscess-radiology-reads-digital-era Case Objectives Identify the most common complication of hysterectomy. Descr…

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 01, 2025 - Failure to Rescue January 29, 2025 Tokareva I, Romano P. Failure to Rescue. PSNet [internet]. 2025. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/failure-rescue Updated in January 2025 by Irina Tokareva RN, BSN, MAS, CPHQ and Patrick Romano, MD, MPH. PSNet primers are regularly reviewed and updated to ensure that they reflect cur…

  15. Discharge Instructions in the PACU: Who Remembers? | PSNet

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    August 05, 2009 - Discharge Instructions in the PACU: Who Remembers? Citation Text: Engel KG. Discharge Instructions in the PACU: Who Remembers?. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2013. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar B…

  16. Association of the 2011 ACGME resident duty hour reform with general surgery patient outcomes and with resident examination performance. | PSNet

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    September 09, 2015 - Study Classic Association of the 2011 ACGME resident duty hour reform with general surgery patient outcomes and with resident examination performance. Citation Text: Rajaram R, Chung JW, Jones AT, et al. Association of the 2011 ACGME resident duty hour reform wi…

  17. Hospital-acquired functional decline and clinical outcomes in older cardiac surgical patients: a multicenter prospective cohort study. | PSNet

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    February 06, 2019 - Study Hospital-acquired functional decline and clinical outcomes in older cardiac surgical patients: a multicenter prospective cohort study. Citation Text: Morisawa T, Saitoh M, Otsuka S, et al. Hospital-acquired functional decline and clinical outcomes in older cardiac surgical patients…

  18. Perioperative patient safety: correct patient, correct surgery, correct side--a multifaceted, cross-organizational, interventional study. | PSNet

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    December 21, 2011 - Study Perioperative patient safety: correct patient, correct surgery, correct side--a multifaceted, cross-organizational, interventional study. Citation Text: Zohar E, Noga Y, Davidson E, et al. Perioperative patient safety: correct patient, correct surgery, correct side--a multifacete…

  19. Cutting-edge efforts in surgical patient safety. | PSNet

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    August 02, 2015 - Commentary Cutting-edge efforts in surgical patient safety. Citation Text: Varghese TK, Ghaferi AA. Cutting-edge Efforts in Surgical Patient Safety. JAMA Surg. 2017;152(8):719-720. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2017.0858. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNot…

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

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    February 16, 2011 - Study The effects of stress and coping on surgical performance during simulations. Citation Text: Wetzel CM, Black SA, Hanna GB, et al. The effects of stress and coping on surgical performance during simulations. Ann Surg. 2010;251(1):171-6. doi:10.1097/SLA.0b013e3181b3b2be. Copy Cita…
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