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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 14, 2011 - This analysis of more than 6 million inpatient surgeries identified risk factors for the development

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 02, 2010 - However, this study finds that the volume–outcome relationship is limited to a few specific surgeries

  3. Your safer-surgery survival guide. | PSNet

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    November 15, 2024 - October 3, 2017 Surgeons must tell patients of double-booked surgeries, new guidelines

  4. Patients should know who's operating, surgeons say. | PSNet

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    May 15, 2024 - situations where resident autonomy should be disclosed to patients (such as instances of overlapping surgeries

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 29, 2012 - superficial surgical site infections; operative time was approximately 25 minutes longer for resident surgeries

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 07, 2018 - sages-fundamental-use-surgical-energy-program-fuse-history-development-and-purpose https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fires-during-surgeries-bigger-risk-thought

  7. The Inside of a Time Out | PSNet

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    March 01, 2004 - The Commentary In 2003, the Joint Commission made the elimination of wrong site surgeries a National … to be little scientific evidence of its ability to eliminate wrong site surgery.( 3-5 ) Wrong Site Surgeries … opinion, regulatory agencies, and organized medicine have all identified the reduction of wrong site surgeries … Past analyses of wrong site surgeries reveal that most emanate from the OR itself, but it is clear that … for some of these errors.( 3 ) Therefore, even an optimal time out will not prevent all wrong site surgeries

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 29, 2023 - standardized-marking-procedure-ent-operations-prevent-wrong-site- surgery-development Although wrong-site surgeries

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36315/psn-pdf
    July 10, 2008 - A prior study indicated a rate of approximately 1 case per 112,000 surgeries, but WSPEs may occur in

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34063/psn-pdf
    September 18, 2011 - risk-factors-retained-instruments-and-sponges-after-surgery This case-control study discovered that emergency surgeries

  11. Twenty Tips to Help Prevent Medical Errors in Children. | PSNet

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    December 24, 2008 - parents on how to help their children avoid medical errors pertaining to medicine, hospital stays, surgeries

  12. Reused devices, surgery's deadly suspects. | PSNet

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    January 04, 2006 - exposed to a rare brain disease after contaminated surgical instruments were used during their brain surgeries

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39123/psn-pdf
    April 30, 2014 - issue/incorrect-surgical-procedures-within-and-outside-operating-room Wrong-patient and wrong-site surgeries

  14. Thinking in three's: changing surgical patient safety practices in the complex modern operating room. | PSNet

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    April 28, 2021 - This commentary explores strategies to prevent surgical fires, wrong-site surgeries , and retained surgical

  15. For second opinion, consult a computer? | PSNet

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    June 03, 2020 - March 4, 2020 Six ways to lower errors—and unnecessary surgeries—in radiology exams.

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39404/psn-pdf
    March 31, 2010 - incidence-and-root-cause-analysis-wrong-site-pain-management-procedures- multicenter-study Wrong-site surgeries

  17. Enhanced time out: an improved communication process. | PSNet

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    October 19, 2022 - The Universal Protocol requires hospitals to adopt time outs as a strategy to prevent wrong-site surgeries

  18. Safety in Numbers: Hospital Performance on Leapfrog’s Surgical Volume Standard Based on Results of the 2019 Leapfrog Hospital Survey. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-numbers-hospital-performance-leapfrogs-surgical-volume-standard-based-results-2019
    June 21, 2023 - deficient in fully adhering to the standards while implementing mechanisms to minimize unnecessary surgeries

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39016/psn-pdf
    April 04, 2011 - variation-hospital-mortality-associated-inpatient-surgery Significant variation in mortality rates between hospitals after certain surgeries

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47471/psn-pdf
    January 27, 2019 - This secondary data analysis of all single-eye cataract surgeries performed in Ontario between 2009
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