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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 13, 2016 - Improving Pediatric Surgery Quality and Outcomes in the 21st Century. January 13, 2016 Heiss K, ed. Semin Pediatr Surg. 2015;24:265-326. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-pediatric-surgery-quality-and-outcomes-21st-century Articles in this special issue introduce quality improvement principles, such as system…

  2. Application of the human factors analysis and classification system methodology to the cardiovascular surgery operating room. | PSNet

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    January 06, 2012 - Study Application of the human factors analysis and classification system methodology to the cardiovascular surgery operating room. Citation Text: Elbardissi AW, Wiegmann DA, Dearani JA, et al. Application of the human factors analysis and classification system methodology to the cardi…

  3. Cognitive engineering to improve patient safety and outcomes in cardiothoracic surgery | PSNet

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    January 23, 2017 - Commentary Cognitive engineering to improve patient safety and outcomes in cardiothoracic surgery Citation Text: Zenati MA, Kennedy-Metz L, Dias RD. Cognitive Engineering to Improve Patient Safety and Outcomes in Cardiothoracic Surgery. Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2019. doi:10.1053/j.s…

  4. Identifying risks and opportunities in outpatient surgical patient safety: a qualitative analysis of Veterans Health Administration staff perceptions. | PSNet

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    November 10, 2010 - Study Identifying risks and opportunities in outpatient surgical patient safety: a qualitative analysis of Veterans Health Administration staff perceptions. Citation Text: Mull HJ, Rosen AK, Charns MP, et al. Identifying Risks and Opportunities in Outpatient Surgical Patient Safety: A Qu…

  5. Interventions for reducing wrong-site surgery and invasive procedures. | PSNet

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    September 07, 2011 - Review Interventions for reducing wrong-site surgery and invasive procedures. Citation Text: Algie CM, Mahar RK, Wasiak J, et al. Interventions for reducing wrong-site surgery and invasive clinical procedures. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2015;3)(3):CD009404. doi:10.1002/14651858.CD009404…

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 15, 2024 - Surgical Site Infections September 15, 2024 Surgical Site Infections. PSNet [internet]. 2019. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/surgical-site-infections PSNet primers are regularly reviewed and updated by the UC Davis PSNet Editorial Team to ensure that they reflect current research and practice in the patient safety …

  7. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)

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    May 16, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety 1 Tool D.4e Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement PDI 06: RACHS-1 Pediatric Heart Surgery Mortality Why focus on pediatric heart surger…

  8. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)

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    May 16, 2016 - Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety 1 Tool D.4s Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement PDI 06: RACHS-1 Pediatric Heart Surgery Mortality Why focus on pediatric heart surgery morta…

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 02, 2014 - Application of surgical safety standards to robotic surgery: five principles of ethics for nonmaleficence. April 2, 2014 Larson JA, Johnson MH, Bhayani SB. Application of surgical safety standards to robotic surgery: five principles of ethics for nonmaleficence. J Am Coll Surg. 2014;218(2):290-3. doi:10.1016/j.jam…

  10. Patient safety in North America: beyond "operate through your initials" and "sign your site." | PSNet

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    March 18, 2009 - Meeting/Conference Proceedings Patient safety in North America: beyond "operate through your initials" and "sign your site." Citation Text: Wong DA, Lewis B, Herndon JH, et al. Patient Safety in North America: Beyond “Operate Through Your Initials” and “Sign Your Site”*. doi:10.2106/jb…

  11. Defining technical errors in laparoscopic surgery: a systematic review. | PSNet

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    September 11, 2013 - Review Defining technical errors in laparoscopic surgery: a systematic review. Citation Text: Bonrath EM, Dedy NJ, Zevin B, et al. Defining technical errors in laparoscopic surgery: a systematic review. Surg Endosc. 2013;27(8):2678-91. doi:10.1007/s00464-013-2827-5. Copy Citation …

  12. Surgical site signing and "time out": issues of compliance or complacence. | PSNet

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    January 07, 2011 - Study Surgical site signing and "time out": issues of compliance or complacence. Citation Text: Johnston G, Ekert L, Pally E. Surgical site signing and "time out": issues of compliance or complacence. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2009;91(11):2577-80. doi:10.2106/JBJS.H.01615. Copy Citation …

  13. Wrong site surgery near misses and actual occurrences. | PSNet

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    November 30, 2012 - Study Wrong site surgery near misses and actual occurrences. Citation Text: Blanco M, Clarke JR, Martindell D. Wrong site surgery near misses and actual occurrences. AORN J. 2009;90(2):215-8, 221-2. doi:10.1016/j.aorn.2009.07.010. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar …

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 03, 2011 - Getting surgery right. March 3, 2011 Clarke JR, Johnston J, Finley ED. Getting surgery right. Ann Surg. 2007;246(3):395-403, discussion 403-5. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/getting-surgery-right This study examined instances of wrong-site surgery reported to authorities in Pennsylvania and sought to determine facto…

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 01, 2003 - Which End Is Which? April 1, 2003 Campbell AR. Which End Is Which? PSNet [internet]. 2003. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/which-end-which The Case A 39-year-old woman with chronic peri-anal fistulas and infected anal sinuses underwent laparoscopic diverting colostomy to divert her fecal stream and allow the perine…

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 17, 2019 - Minimizing Opioid Prescribing in Surgery (MOPiS) initiative: an analysis of implementation barriers. April 17, 2019 Coughlin JM, Shallcross ML, Schäfer WLA, et al. Minimizing Opioid Prescribing in Surgery (MOPiS) Initiative: An Analysis of Implementation Barriers. J Surg Res. 2019;239:309-319. doi:10.1016/j.jss.20…

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 24, 2022 - Trial and error: learning from malpractice claims in childhood surgery. August 24, 2022 Prieto JM, Falcone B, Greenberg P, et al. Trial and error: learning from malpractice claims in childhood surgery. J Surg Res. 2022;279:84-88. doi:10.1016/j.jss.2022.05.033. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/trial-and-error-learning-…

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 16, 2016 - High reliability of care in orthopedic surgery: are we there yet? November 16, 2016 Anoushiravani AA, Sayeed Z, El-Othmani MM, et al. High Reliability of Care in Orthopedic Surgery: Are We There Yet? Orthop Clin North Am. 2016;47(4):689-95. doi:10.1016/j.ocl.2016.05.011. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/high-reliabili…

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 01, 2022 - Mortality due to hospital-acquired infection after cardiac surgery. June 1, 2022 Massart N, Mansour A, Ross JT, et al. Mortality due to hospital-acquired infection after cardiac surgery. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2022;163(6):2131-2140.e3. doi:10.1016/j.jtcvs.2020.08.094. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mortality-due-…

  20. SASD File Composition - Georgia

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    December 01, 2016 - SASD File Composition - Georgia An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services Search All AHRQ Websites Careers Contact Us Espanol FAQs Email Updates …
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