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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35908/psn-pdf
March 03, 2011 - Patient safety in surgery.
March 3, 2011
Makary MA, Sexton B, Freischlag JA, et al. Patient safety in surgery. Ann Surg. 2006;243(5):628-32;
discussion 632-5.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-surgery
This AHRQ-supported study used a surgery-specific safety questionnaire (modified from the Safety
Attitu…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/851457/psn-pdf
July 19, 2023 - Root causes and preventability of unintentionally retained
foreign objects after surgery: a national expert survey
from Switzerland.
July 19, 2023
Schwappach DLB, Pfeiffer Y. Root causes and preventability of unintentionally retained foreign objects
after surgery: a national expert survey from Switzerland. Patient…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837899/psn-pdf
August 24, 2022 - Feelings of trust and of safety are related facets of the
patient's experience in surgery: a descriptive qualitative
study in 80 patients.
August 24, 2022
Occelli P, Mougeot F, Robelet M, et al. Feelings of trust and of safety are related facets of the patient's
experience in surgery: a descriptive qualitative stu…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/836715/psn-pdf
March 09, 2022 - Non-technical skills in surgery during the COVID-19
pandemic: an observational study.
March 9, 2022
Etheridge JC, Moyal-Smith R, Sonnay Y, et al. Non-technical skills in surgery during the COVID-19
pandemic: an observational study. Int J Surg. 2022;98:106210. doi:10.1016/j.ijsu.2021.106210.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45683/psn-pdf
January 23, 2017 - Consensus bundle on prevention of surgical site
infections after major gynecologic surgery.
January 23, 2017
Pellegrini JE, Toledo P, Soper DE, et al. Consensus Bundle on Prevention of Surgical Site Infections After
Major Gynecologic Surgery. Obstet Gynecol. 2017;129(1):50-61. doi:10.1097/AOG.0000000000001751.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34641/psn-pdf
March 03, 2011 - Study of the deaths associated with anesthesia and
surgery: based on a study of 599, 548 anesthesias in ten
institutions 1948-1952, inclusive.
March 3, 2011
BEECHER HK, TODD DP. A study of the deaths associated with anesthesia and surgery: based on a study
of 599, 548 anesthesias in ten institutions 1948-1952, inc…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38560/psn-pdf
July 05, 2013 - Safe Surgery Saves Lives.
July 5, 2013
Canadian Patient Safety Institute; CPSI.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safe-surgery-saves-lives
This site supports the effort to adopt the World Alliance for Patient Safety surgical checklist program in
Canada.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safe-surgery-saves-lives
https://psn…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37248/psn-pdf
December 15, 2011 - Patient safety and quality in surgery.
December 15, 2011
McCafferty MH, Polk HC. Patient safety and quality in surgery. Surg Clin North Am. 2007;87(4):867-81, vii.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-and-quality-surgery
This article provides an overview of error in surgical care and summarizes activities an…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36185/psn-pdf
March 28, 2011 - Defining the technical skills of teamwork in surgery.
March 28, 2011
Healey A, Undre S, Vincent C. Defining the technical skills of teamwork in surgery. Qual Saf Health Care.
2006;15(4):231-4.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/defining-technical-skills-teamwork-surgery
The authors discuss a strategy for incorporating t…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/process-changes-increase-compliance-universal-protocol-bedside-procedures
December 01, 2014 - Study
Process changes to increase compliance with the Universal Protocol for bedside procedures.
Citation Text:
Barsuk JH, Brake H, Caprio T, et al. Process changes to increase compliance with the universal protocol for bedside procedures. Arch Intern Med. 2011;171(10):947-9. doi:10.10…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/factors-influence-expected-length-operation-results-prospective-study
August 11, 2021 - Study
Factors that influence the expected length of operation: results of a prospective study.
Citation Text:
Gillespie BM, Chaboyer W, Fairweather N. Factors that influence the expected length of operation: results of a prospective study. BMJ Qual Saf. 2012;21(1):3-12. doi:10.1136/bmjqs…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-between-long-term-opioid-use-family-members-and-persistent-opioid-use-after
January 29, 2020 - Study
Emerging Classic
Association between long-term opioid use in family members and persistent opioid use after surgery among adolescents and young adults.
Citation Text:
Harbaugh CM, Lee JS, Chua K-P, et al. Association Between Long-term Opioid Use in Family …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-200-section-6-a-cpqsc-hospitals.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Section 6-A, CPQSC Participating Hospitals
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-199-section-6-a-cpqsc-participating-hospitals.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Section 6-A, CPQSC Participating Hospitals
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-203-section-6-a-participating-hospitals.pdf
June 02, 2025 - CPQSC Participating Hospitals
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraapamattabs.html
April 01, 2018 - Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers
Appendix A Tables from Matar (2010)
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Table of Contents
Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers
Executive Summary
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-events-robotic-surgery-retrospective-study-14-years-fda-data
June 24, 2020 - Study
Adverse events in robotic surgery: a retrospective study of 14 years of FDA data.
Citation Text:
Alemzadeh H, Raman J, Leveson N, et al. Adverse Events in Robotic Surgery: A Retrospective Study of 14 Years of FDA Data. PLoS One. 2016;11(4):e0151470. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0151470…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/dealing-unforeseen-complexity-or-role-heedful-interrelating-medical-teams
July 06, 2011 - Study
Dealing with unforeseen complexity in the OR: the role of heedful interrelating in medical teams.
Citation Text:
Schraagen JM. Dealing with unforeseen complexity in the OR: the role of heedful interrelating in medical teams. Theor Issues Ergon Sci. 2011;12(3). doi:10.1080/1464536…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/systematic-review-effectiveness-compliance-and-critical-factors-implementation-safety
December 04, 2024 - Review
A systematic review of the effectiveness, compliance, and critical factors for implementation of safety checklists in surgery.
Citation Text:
Borchard A, Schwappach DLB, Barbir A, et al. A systematic review of the effectiveness, compliance, and critical factors for implementatio…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/outcomes-are-worse-us-patients-undergoing-surgery-weekends-compared-weekdays
August 02, 2015 - Study
Outcomes are worse in US patients undergoing surgery on weekends compared with weekdays.
Citation Text:
Glance LG, Osler T, Li Y, et al. Outcomes are Worse in US Patients Undergoing Surgery on Weekends Compared With Weekdays. Med Care. 2016;54(6):608-15. doi:10.1097/MLR.00000000000…