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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46603/psn-pdf
April 12, 2019 - Comparison of internal medicine and general surgery
residents' assessments of risk of postsurgical … Comparison of Internal Medicine and General Surgery Residents'
Assessments of Risk of Postsurgical Complications … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/comparison-internal-medicine-and-general-surgery-residents-assessments- … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/comparison-internal-medicine-and-general-surgery-residents-assessments-risk-postsurgical … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/comparison-internal-medicine-and-general-surgery-residents-assessments-risk-postsurgical
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/wrong-site-surgeries-rise
November 08, 2006 - This article reports on a recent AHRQ-funded study on the incidence of wrong-site surgery and shares … May 21, 2013
When surgery goes wrong: weighing up the risks. … December 22, 2010
Operating room briefings and wrong-site surgery. … July 28, 2010
Doing the "right" things to correct wrong-site surgery. … July 24, 2008
Incidence, patterns, and prevention of wrong-site surgery.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866686/psn-pdf
September 11, 2024 - Impact of automated alerts on discharge opioid
overprescribing after general surgery. … Impact of automated alerts on discharge opioid overprescribing after
general surgery. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-automated-alerts-discharge-opioid-overprescribing-after-general- … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-automated-alerts-discharge-opioid-overprescribing-after-general-surgery … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-automated-alerts-discharge-opioid-overprescribing-after-general-surgery
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/contemporary-analysis-closed-claims-related-wrong-site-surgery
March 03, 2021 - Study
A contemporary analysis of closed claims related to wrong site surgery. … A contemporary analysis of closed claims related to wrong site surgery. … Wrong-site surgery is considered a never event and can lead to serious patient harm . … A contemporary analysis of closed claims related to wrong site surgery. … September 1, 2021
Wrong Site Surgery–Wrong Tooth Extraction.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quantifying-and-characterizing-adverse-events-dermatologic-surgery
November 16, 2022 - Study
Quantifying and characterizing adverse events in dermatologic surgery. … Quantifying and characterizing adverse events in dermatologic surgery. … Quantifying and characterizing adverse events in dermatologic surgery. … August 4, 2021
Detecting adverse events in dermatologic surgery. … February 10, 2012
Detecting adverse events in dermatologic surgery.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/spinal-surgery-and-patient-safety-systems-approach
January 12, 2022 - Review
Spinal surgery and patient safety: a systems approach. … Spinal surgery and patient safety: a systems approach. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2006;14(4):226-32. … with particular emphasis on spinal surgery. … Spinal surgery and patient safety: a systems approach. … July 28, 2010
Avoiding wrong site surgery: a systematic review.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevalence-wrong-level-surgery-among-spine-surgeons
March 09, 2022 - Study
The prevalence of wrong level surgery among spine surgeons. … The prevalence of wrong level surgery among spine surgeons. … The prevalence of wrong level surgery among spine surgeons. … August 18, 2010
Spinal surgery and patient safety: a systems approach. … Wrong-Site Surgery
Epidemiology of Errors and Adverse Events
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evolution-patient-safety-procedures-oral-surgery-department
November 16, 2022 - Commentary
The evolution of patient safety procedures in an oral surgery department … The evolution of patient safety procedures in an oral surgery department. … The evolution of patient safety procedures in an oral surgery department. … June 16, 2021
Wrong Site Surgery–Wrong Tooth Extraction. … January 13, 2021
Incidence of wrong-site surgery list errors for a 2-year period in a
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/delayed-management-necrotizing-soft-tissue-infection-who-does-patient-belong
March 31, 2021 - of a presumed necrotizing soft tissue infection (a.k.a., necrotizing fasciitis) by the Emergency General … Surgery (EGS) service. … Tanya Rinderknecht, MD Assistant Professor of Surgery Department of Surgery, Division of Trauma UC Davis … Health Garth Utter, MD, MSc Professor of Surgery Department of Surgery, Division of Trauma UC Davis … World society of emergency surgery study group initiative on Timing of Acute Care Surgery classification
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sharing-lessons-learned-prevent-incorrect-surgery
July 16, 2015 - Study
Sharing lessons learned to prevent incorrect surgery. … Sharing lessons learned to prevent incorrect surgery. Am Surg. 2012;78(11):1276-1280. … has published important studies on the incidence of wrong-site, wrong-procedure, and wrong-patient surgery … Sharing lessons learned to prevent incorrect surgery. Am Surg. 2012;78(11):1276-1280. … April 24, 2011
Factors associated with unanticipated day of surgery deaths in Department
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quantifying-distraction-and-interruption-urological-surgery
March 11, 2009 - Study
Quantifying distraction and interruption in urological surgery. … Quantifying distraction and interruption in urological surgery. … The researchers observed a urology surgery team to measure the frequency and source of interruptions … Quantifying distraction and interruption in urological surgery. … April 16, 2008
Defining the technical skills of teamwork in surgery.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-avoid-seven-deadly-sins-surgery
June 17, 2014 - Commentary
How to avoid the 'seven deadly sins of surgery.' … How to avoid the 'seven deadly sins of surgery'. … This commentary briefly reviews key problems that contribute to unsafe surgery . … How to avoid the 'seven deadly sins of surgery'. … August 15, 2013
When surgery goes wrong: weighing up the risks.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/staying-safe-simple-tools-safe-surgery
August 02, 2015 - Commentary
Staying safe: simple tools for safe surgery. … Staying safe: simple tools for safe surgery. Bull Am Coll Surg. 2007;92(4):16-22. … aviation safety strategies, such as crew resource management , that can be applied to improve safety in surgery … Staying safe: simple tools for safe surgery. Bull Am Coll Surg. 2007;92(4):16-22. … 2008
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Operating Room
Physicians
Surgery
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safe-medication-management-ambulatory-surgery-centers
December 14, 2016 - Commentary
Safe medication management at ambulatory surgery centers. … Safe Medication Management at Ambulatory Surgery Centers. … Safe medication use can be challenging in ambulatory surgery centers . … Safe Medication Management at Ambulatory Surgery Centers. … Health Care Providers
Nurse Managers
Educators
Surgery
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/toolkit-improve-safety-ambulatory-surgery-centers
May 01, 2015 - Toolkit
Toolkit To Improve Safety in Ambulatory Surgery Centers. … Citation Text:
Toolkit To Improve Safety in Ambulatory Surgery Centers. … Ambulatory surgery centers provide care to growing numbers of patients. … April 16, 2018
Toolkit to Promote Safe Surgery. … January 31, 2018
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-science-cardiothoracic-surgery-overview
October 03, 2017 - Commentary
Patient safety science in cardiothoracic surgery: an overview. … Patient Safety Science in Cardiothoracic Surgery: An Overview. … Exploring safety sciences in cardiothoracic surgery, this commentary discusses how human error, accident … Patient Safety Science in Cardiothoracic Surgery: An Overview. … April 19, 2017
Team-based care: the changing face of cardiothoracic surgery.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-reported-harm-following-cancellation-planned-surgery-danish-university-hospital-cross
June 03, 2020 - Study
Patient-reported harm following cancellation of planned surgery at a Danish … 24, 2018
Effect of day of the week on short- and long-term mortality after emergency general … surgery. … July 19, 2023
Delays in diagnosis, treatment, and surgery: root causes, actions taken … April 16, 2018
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Hospitals
Surgery
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/unplanned-return-theater-quality-care-and-risk-management-index
August 20, 2018 - To determine whether unplanned return to surgery could be utilized as a trigger for detecting errors, … this study assessed rates of such incidents in an orthopedic and traumatologic surgery department. … Download Citation
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Readiness of US general … surgery residents for independent practice. … December 2, 2015
Evaluation of critical incidents in general surgery.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risk-factors-wrong-site-surgery-study-1166-reports-informed-consent-and-schedule-errors
January 20, 2021 - Study
Risk factors for wrong-site surgery: a study of 1,166 reports of informed consent … Risk factors for wrong-site surgery: a study of 1,166 reports of informed consent and schedule errors … Errors predominantly occurred at hospitals (86%, vs 14% at ambulatory surgery centers). … June 11, 2014
Incidence, patterns, and prevention of wrong-site surgery. … Operating Room
Surgery
Wrong-Site Surgery
Informed Consent
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/robotic-surgery-how-safe-it
May 19, 2010 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Robotic surgery: how safe is it? … 2019
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Patients
Surgery … Credentialing, Licensure, and Discipline
Computer- or Robotic-Assisted Surgery
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