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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 04, 2015 - Tips for Safer Surgery. May 4, 2015 Surgical Care Improvement Project. Oklahoma City, OK: Oklahoma Foundation for Medical Quality; 2006. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/tips-safer-surgery This tip sheet provides a list of questions consumers should ask clinicians to help improve the safety of their surgical car…

  2. Management of CSF Leaks After Elective Spine Surgery: Routine Laminectomy Leads to Fatal Discitis and Sepsis | PSNet

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    March 09, 2022 - May 1, 2011 Inappropriate surgeries resulting from misdiagnosis of early amyotrophic

  3. Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 (ppt file)

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    November 01, 2003 - Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 Spotlight Case November 2003 The Missing Suction Tip Source and Credits This presentation is based on the Nov. 2003 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case in Surgery See the full article at http://webmm.ahrq.gov CME credit is available through the Web site Commentary by: Eric J. Thomas, MD,…

  4. Appendix E | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    April 01, 2018 - Environmental Scan of Patient Safety Education and Training Programs Appendix E Previous Page   Table of Contents Environmental Scan of Patient Safety Education and Training Programs Introduction Chapter 1. Environmental Scan Chapter 2. Electronic Searchable Catalog Chapter 3. Qualitative An…

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 21, 2016 - Annual Benchmarking Report: Malpractice Risks in Surgery. March 21, 2016 Cambridge, MA: CRICO/RMF Strategies; 2010. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/annual-benchmarking-report-malpractice-risks-surgery Analyzing data from 3300 surgical malpractice cases, this report describes errors across the continuum of surgical c…

  6. Module 1: Script and Slides (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/sustainability/management/overview/overview-facnotes.docx
    May 01, 2017 - Module 1: Script and Slides AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery Management Practices for Sustainability Module 1: Overview AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals Facilitator Notes SLIDE 1 Title: Management Practices for Sustainability, Module 1: Overview SAY: This module was created by the Inst…

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 01, 2004 - Listen to the Family June 1, 2004 Campbell D. Listen to the Family. PSNet [internet]. 2004. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/listen-family The Case Vascular surgery was consulted for placement of a dialysis catheter in a patient on the medical floor. The surgical resident examined the patient, an elderly woman with …

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 05, 2014 - Organ donor's surgery death sparks questions. February 5, 2014 Cohen E. CNN. April 9, 2012. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/organ-donors-surgery-death-sparks-questions This news article reports on errors that contributed to the death of a live organ donor and describes regulations to protect organ donors' safety. ht…

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 01, 2012 - Residual Anesthesia: Tepid Burn August 1, 2012 Kurrek MM, Twersky RS. Residual Anesthesia: Tepid Burn. PSNet [internet]. 2012. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/residual-anesthesia-tepid-burn The Case A 42-year-old Filipino man presented to an outpatient surgery center for scheduled repair of an anal fistula. The pat…

  10. Too Many Cooks Spotlight Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2020 - Spotlight Too Many Cooks in the Kitchen Source and Credits • This presentation is based on the August 2020 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case o See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm o CME credit is available o Commentary by: Richard P. Dutton, MD, MBA o AHRQ WebM&M Editors in Chief: Patrick Romano, MD…

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 04, 2009 - In just a flash, simple surgery can turn deadly. March 4, 2009 Landro L. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/just-flash-simple-surgery-can-turn-deadly This newspaper article discusses increasing concerns over potential burn injuries in the hospital setting and reports on efforts to raise awareness of the dangers and prom…

  12. HCUP_methods_series_cover.ai (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2004 - • Ambulatory surgeries: o The 2001 State Ambulatory Surgery Databases (SASD), a census of facilities … with all of their same-day surgeries from 18 participating states. … NUMBER OF SURGERIES BY STATE AND BODY SYSTEM, 2001 SASD contact.pdf EXECUTIVE SUMMARY INTRODUCTION … NUMBER OF SURGERIES BY STATE AND BODY SYSTEM, 2001 SASD Subhead: HCUP External Cause of Injury (E

  13. Safety considerations in learning new procedures: a survey of surgeons. | PSNet

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    January 23, 2017 - Study Safety considerations in learning new procedures: a survey of surgeons. Citation Text: Jaffe TA, Hasday SJ, Knol M, et al. Safety considerations in learning new procedures: a survey of surgeons. J Surg Res. 2017;218:361-366. doi:10.1016/j.jss.2017.06.058. Copy Citation Format…

  14. An evaluation of information transfer through the continuum of surgical care: a feasibility study. | PSNet

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    December 21, 2014 - Study An evaluation of information transfer through the continuum of surgical care: a feasibility study. Citation Text: Nagpal K, Vats A, Ahmed K, et al. An evaluation of information transfer through the continuum of surgical care: a feasibility study. Ann Surg. 2010;252(2):402-7. doi:1…

  15. Learning from Bristol: The Report of the Public Inquiry into Children's Heart Surgery at the Bristol Royal Infirmary 1984--1995. | PSNet

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    October 20, 2021 - Book/Report Classic Learning from Bristol: The Report of the Public Inquiry into Children's Heart Surgery at the Bristol Royal Infirmary 1984--1995. Citation Text: Learning from Bristol: The Report of the Public Inquiry into Children's Heart Surgery at the Brist…

  16. Surgical confusions in ophthalmology. | PSNet

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    November 16, 2022 - Study Surgical confusions in ophthalmology. Citation Text: Simon JW, Ngo Y, Khan S, et al. Surgical confusions in ophthalmology. Arch Ophthalmol. 2007;125(11):1515-22. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedId…

  17. The OR and a "just culture." | PSNet

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    February 01, 2017 - Commentary The OR and a "just culture." Citation Text: Hamlin L. The OR and a "just culture". AORN J. 2009;90(4):495-498. doi:10.1016/j.aorn.2009.09.003. Copy Citation Format: DOI Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedId RIS …

  18. Variation in surgical time-out and site marking within pediatric otolaryngology. | PSNet

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    October 27, 2010 - Study Variation in surgical time-out and site marking within pediatric otolaryngology. Citation Text: Shah RK, Arjmand E, Roberson DW, et al. Variation in surgical time-out and site marking within pediatric otolaryngology. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2011;137(1):69-73. doi:10.1001/a…

  19. The role of surgeon error in withdrawal of postoperative life support. | PSNet

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    July 03, 2014 - Study The role of surgeon error in withdrawal of postoperative life support. Citation Text: Schwarze ML, Redmann AJ, Brasel KJ, et al. The role of surgeon error in withdrawal of postoperative life support. Ann Surg. 2012;256(1):10-5. doi:10.1097/SLA.0b013e3182580de5. Copy Citation …

  20. Exhibits 53 to 55 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    April 01, 2018 - Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Exhibits 53 to 55 Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving the Measurement of Surgical Site Infection Risk Stratification/Outcome Detection Executive Summary Chapter 1. Administration Chapter …
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