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  1. Integrating simulation in surgery as a teaching tool and credentialing standard. | PSNet

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    July 02, 2008 - Commentary Integrating simulation in surgery as a teaching tool and credentialing standard. Citation Text: Rehrig ST, Powers K, Jones DB. Integrating simulation in surgery as a teaching tool and credentialing standard. J Gastrointest Surg. 2008;12(2):222-33. Copy Citation Format:…

  2. Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey on Patient Safety Culture. | PSNet

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    December 24, 2008 - Measurement Tool/Indicator Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey on Patient Safety Culture. Citation Text: Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey on Patient Safety Culture. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; October 2020. Copy Citation Save Save to yo…

  3. The evolution of patient safety procedures in an oral surgery department | PSNet

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    November 16, 2022 - Commentary The evolution of patient safety procedures in an oral surgery department Citation Text: Graham C, Reid S, Lord TC, et al. The evolution of patient safety procedures in an oral surgery department. Br Dent J. 2019;226(1):32-38. doi:10.1038/sj.bdj.2019.5. Copy Citation Form…

  4. Weight Loss Surgery | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

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  5. Wide variation and overprescription of opioids after elective surgery. | PSNet

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    April 24, 2018 - Study Classic Wide variation and overprescription of opioids after elective surgery. Citation Text: Thiels CA, Anderson SS, Ubl DS, et al. Wide Variation and Overprescription of Opioids After Elective Surgery. Ann Surg. 2017;266(4):564-573. doi:10.1097/SLA.00000…

  6. 2023 CAHPS Child Hospital Surgery Database Executive Summary (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2023 - 2023 CAHPS Child Hospital Surgery Database Executive Summary 2023 Child Hospital Survey Database The 2023 Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS®) Child Hospital Survey Database includes 8,107 survey responses voluntarily submitted by 35 hospit als . High Scoring Measures Communica…

  7. Airway Obstruction during Anterior Cervical Spine Surgery | PSNet

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    January 29, 2021 - Airway Obstruction during Anterior Cervical Spine Surgery Citation Text: Bohringer C, Vo L. Airway Obstruction during Anterior Cervical Spine Surgery. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2024. Copy Citation Format: …

  8. Readiness of US general surgery residents for independent practice. | PSNet

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    April 24, 2018 - Study Classic Readiness of US general surgery residents for independent practice. Citation Text: George BC, Bohnen JD, Williams RG, et al. Readiness of US General Surgery Residents for Independent Practice. Ann Surg. 2017;266(4):582-594. doi:10.1097/SLA.00000000…

  9. In just a flash, simple surgery can turn deadly. | PSNet

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    August 17, 2016 - Newspaper/Magazine Article In just a flash, simple surgery can turn deadly. Citation Text: In just a flash, simple surgery can turn deadly. Landro L. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter …

  10. Glucose Control Factsheet (doc file)

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    December 01, 2017 - Glucose Control Factsheet Glucose Control Factsheet Facts About Glucose Control and the Prevention of Surgical Site Infections Definition of Tight Glucose Control Tight glucose control refers to getting as close to a normal (nondiabetic) blood glucose level as you safely can. Ideally, this means levels between 70 an…

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 16, 2015 - Using "near misses" analysis to prevent wrong-site surgery. July 16, 2015 Yoon RS, Alaia MJ, Hutzler LH, et al. Using "near misses" analysis to prevent wrong-site surgery. J Healthc Qual. 2015;37(2):126-32. doi:10.1111/jhq.12037. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-near-misses-analysis-prevent-wrong-site-surgery B…

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 28, 2015 - Patient safety in plastic surgery: identifying areas for quality improvement efforts. May 28, 2015 Hernandez-Boussard T, McDonald KM, Rhoads KF, et al. Patient safety in plastic surgery: identifying areas for quality improvement efforts. Ann Plast Surg. 2015;74(5):597-602. doi:10.1097/SAP.0b013e318297791e. https:…

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 01, 2011 - Standardized multidisciplinary protocol improves handover of cardiac surgery patients to the intensive care unit. June 1, 2011 Joy BF, Elliott E, Hardy C, et al. Standardized multidisciplinary protocol improves handover of cardiac surgery patients to the intensive care unit*. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. 2010…

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 05, 2018 - Evidence-based Recommendations for Best Practices in Weight Loss Surgery.  February 5, 2018 Expert Panel on Weight Loss Surgery, Betsy Lehman Center for Patient Safety and Medical Error Reduction. Obesity Res. 2005;13(2):203-379. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/expert-panel-weight-loss-surgery-betsy-lehman-center-pat…

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 06, 2010 - Patient safety during anaesthesia: incorporation of the WHO safe surgery guidelines into clinical practice. December 6, 2010 Schlack WS, Boermeester MA. Patient safety during anaesthesia: incorporation of the WHO safe surgery guidelines into clinical practice. Curr Opin Anaesthesiol. 2010;23(6):754-8. doi:10.1097/…

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 03, 2011 - Perioperative patient safety: correct patient, correct surgery, correct side--a multifaceted, cross- organizational, interventional study. October 3, 2011 Zohar E, Noga Y, Davidson E, et al. Perioperative patient safety: correct patient, correct surgery, correct side--a multifaceted, cross-organizational, interven…

  17. Human factor in cardiac surgery: errors and near misses in a high technology medical domain. | PSNet

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    June 09, 2010 - Review Classic Human factor in cardiac surgery: errors and near misses in a high technology medical domain. Citation Text: Carthey J, de Leval MR, Reason JT. The human factor in cardiac surgery: errors and near misses in a high technology medical domain. Ann Tho…

  18. Understanding patient and clinician reported nonroutine events in ambulatory surgery. | PSNet

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    December 16, 2020 - Study Understanding patient and clinician reported nonroutine events in ambulatory surgery. Citation Text: Salwei ME, Anders S, Slagle JM, et al. Understanding patient and clinician reported nonroutine events in ambulatory surgery. J Patient Saf. 2023;19(2):e38-e45. doi:10.1097/pts.00000…

  19. Design and impact of a novel surgery-specific second victim peer support program. | PSNet

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    March 09, 2022 - Study Emerging Classic Design and impact of a novel surgery-specific second victim peer support program. Citation Text: El Hechi MW, Bohnen JD, Westfal M, et al. Design and Impact of a Novel Surgery-Specific Second Victim Peer Support Program. J Am Coll Surg. 2…

  20. Association of hydrocodone schedule change with opioid prescriptions following surgery. | PSNet

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    June 07, 2017 - Study Association of hydrocodone schedule change with opioid prescriptions following surgery. Citation Text: Habbouche J, Lee JS, Steiger R, et al. Association of Hydrocodone Schedule Change With Opioid Prescriptions Following Surgery. JAMA Surg. 2018;153(12):1111-1119. doi:10.1001/jamas…
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