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  1. Failure to rescue following emergency surgery: a FRAM analysis of the management of the deteriorating patient. | PSNet

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    May 19, 2021 - Study Failure to rescue following emergency surgery: a FRAM analysis of the management of the deteriorating patient. Citation Text: Sujan M, Bilbro N, Ross A, et al. Failure to rescue following emergency surgery: A FRAM analysis of the management of the deteriorating patient. Appl Ergon.…

  2. Cardiac surgery errors: results from the UK National Reporting and Learning System. | PSNet

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    May 24, 2012 - Study Cardiac surgery errors: results from the UK National Reporting and Learning System. Citation Text: Martinez EA, Shore AD, Colantuoni E, et al. Cardiac surgery errors: results from the UK National Reporting and Learning System. Int J Qual Health Care. 2011;23(2):151-8. doi:10.1093/i…

  3. Sustained improvement in quality of patient handoffs after orthopaedic surgery I-PASS intervention. | PSNet

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    June 15, 2022 - Study Sustained improvement in quality of patient handoffs after orthopaedic surgery I-PASS intervention. Citation Text: Stenquist DS, Yeung CM, Szapary HJ, et al. Sustained improvement in quality of patient handoffs after orthopaedic surgery I-PASS intervention. J Am Acad Orthop Surg Gl…

  4. Patient safety in orthopedic surgery: prioritizing key areas of iatrogenic harm through an analysis of 48,095 incidents reported to a national database of errors. | PSNet

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    December 18, 2013 - Study Patient safety in orthopedic surgery: prioritizing key areas of iatrogenic harm through an analysis of 48,095 incidents reported to a national database of errors. Citation Text: Panesar S, Carson-Stevens A, Salvilla SA, et al. Patient safety in orthopedic surgery: prioritizing ke…

  5. Introduction to the STS National Database Series: outcomes analysis, quality improvement, and patient safety. | PSNet

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    August 04, 2021 - Commentary Introduction to the STS National Database Series: outcomes analysis, quality improvement, and patient safety. Citation Text: Fernandez FG, Shahian DM, Kormos R, et al. The Society of Thoracic Surgeons National Database 2019 Annual Report. Ann Thorac Surg. 2019;108(6):1625-1632…

  6. Predictors of in-hospital postoperative opioid overdose after major elective operations: a nationally representative cohort study. | PSNet

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    March 17, 2021 - Study Predictors of in-hospital postoperative opioid overdose after major elective operations: a nationally representative cohort study. Citation Text: Cauley CE, Anderson G, Haynes AB, et al. Predictors of In-hospital Postoperative Opioid Overdose After Major Elective Operations: A Nati…

  7. Preoperative site marking: are we adhering to good surgical practice? | PSNet

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    August 02, 2017 - Study Preoperative site marking: are we adhering to good surgical practice? Citation Text: Bathla S, Chadwick M, Nevins EJ, et al. Preoperative Site Marking. J Patient Saf. 2021;17(6):e503-e508. doi:10.1097/pts.0000000000000398. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar BibT…

  8. Module 3: PowerPoint Presentation

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    May 01, 2017 - Module 3: PowerPoint Presentation Management Practices for Sustainability Module 3: Problem Solving and Escalation AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery AHRQ Pub. No. 16(17)-0019-4-EF May 2017 Module 3: Problem Solving and Escalation | ‹#› AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery Management Practices for…

  9. A systematic review to identify the factors that affect failure to rescue and escalation of care in surgery. | PSNet

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    September 09, 2015 - Review A systematic review to identify the factors that affect failure to rescue and escalation of care in surgery. Citation Text: Johnston MJ, Arora S, King D, et al. A systematic review to identify the factors that affect failure to rescue and escalation of care in surgery. Surgery. 20…

  10. Persistent opioid use among pediatric patients after surgery. | PSNet

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    January 29, 2020 - Study Classic Persistent opioid use among pediatric patients after surgery. Citation Text: Harbaugh CM, Lee JS, Hu HM, et al. Persistent Opioid Use Among Pediatric Patients After Surgery. Pediatrics. 2018;141(1):e20172439. doi:10.1542/peds.2017-2439. Copy Cita…

  11. Association of health literacy with postoperative outcomes in patients undergoing major abdominal surgery. | PSNet

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    May 08, 2017 - Study Association of health literacy with postoperative outcomes in patients undergoing major abdominal surgery. Citation Text: Wright JP, Edwards GC, Goggins K, et al. Association of Health Literacy With Postoperative Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Major Abdominal Surgery. JAMA Surg. 2…

  12. Barriers to the implementation of checklists in the office-based procedural setting. | PSNet

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    February 18, 2019 - Study Barriers to the implementation of checklists in the office-based procedural setting. Citation Text: Shapiro FE, Fernando RJ, Urman RD. Barriers to the implementation of checklists in the office-based procedural setting. J Healthc Risk Manag. 2014;33(4):35-43. doi:10.1002/jhrm.21141…

  13. Starting elective cardiac surgery after 3 pm does not impact patient morbidity, mortality, or hospital costs. | PSNet

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    February 12, 2020 - Study Starting elective cardiac surgery after 3 pm does not impact patient morbidity, mortality, or hospital costs. Citation Text: Axtell AL, Moonsamy P, Melnitchouk S, et al. Starting elective cardiac surgery after 3 pm does not impact patient morbidity, mortality, or hospital costs. J …

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 30, 2013 - Strong for Surgery. January 30, 2013 American College of Surgeons. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/strong-surgery This Web site offers resources for both practitioners and patients to optimize safety through pre-procedure planning. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/strong-surgery https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quick-tips-w…

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 17, 2013 - National trends in hospital-acquired preventable adverse events after major cancer surgery in the USA. July 17, 2013 Sukumar S, Roghmann F, Trinh VQ, et al. National trends in hospital-acquired preventable adverse events after major cancer surgery in the USA. BMJ Open. 2013;3(6). doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2013-002843. h…

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 01, 2019 - Hip Fractures in Older Patients: the Case for Geriatrics Comanagement April 1, 2019 Rogers S, Ward D. Hip Fractures in Older Patients: the Case for Geriatrics Comanagement. PSNet [internet]. 2019. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hip-fractures-older-patients-case-geriatrics-comanagement The Case An 82-year-old man …

  17. Performing SSI Investigations: Slide Presentation

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    December 01, 2017 - Performing SSI Investigations: Slide Presentation Performing an SSI Investigation AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Onboarding AHRQ Pub No. 16(18)-0004-15-EF December 2017 SAY: In this module, you’ll learn about performing a surgical site infection or SSI investigation. 1 Learning Objectives After this session, you …

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 08, 2013 - Patient safety in orthopedic surgery: prioritizing key areas of iatrogenic harm through an analysis of 48,095 incidents reported to a national database of errors. May 8, 2013 Panesar S, Carson-Stevens A, Salvilla SA, et al. Patient safety in orthopedic surgery: prioritizing key areas of iatrogenic harm through an …

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 13, 2019 - Impact of weekend effect on postoperative mortality in patients undergoing emergency General surgery procedures: meta-analysis of prospectively maintained national databases across the world. November 13, 2019 Hajibandeh S, Hajibandeh S, Satyadas T. Impact of weekend effect on postoperative mortality in patients …

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 12, 2019 - Doctors were alarmed: would I have my children have surgery here? June 12, 2019 Gabler E. New York Times. May 31, 2019. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/doctors-were-alarmed-would-i-have-my-children-have-surgery-here Pediatric cardiac surgery is highly technical and risky. This newspaper article reports on a poorly p…
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