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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49610/psn-pdf
October 01, 2010 - The surgeon had recently
joined the medical staff after completing a general surgery residency and then … The average general surgery resident
performs 20 laparoscopic appendectomies during his or her general … One approach to decreasing technical errors
for emergency general surgery procedures in the era of increased … Operative experience of residents in US general surgery
programs: a gap between expectation and experience … Minimally invasive surgery: the evolution of fellowship. Surgery.
2007;142:505-511.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/learning-experience-qualitative-study-surgeons-perspectives-reporting-and-dealing-serious
June 12, 2024 - after implementing a rapid response system: a mortality review in a department of gastrointestinal surgery … Reflections on incident reporting in a department of pediatric surgery. … Continuous monitoring of adverse events: influence on the quality of care and the incidence of errors in general … surgery. … More
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Operating Room
Quality and Safety Professionals
Surgery
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/opioids-prescribed-after-low-risk-surgical-procedures-united-states-2004-2012
May 29, 2024 - May 29, 2024
Inappropriate opioid prescription after surgery. … between handover of anesthesia care and adverse postoperative outcomes among patients undergoing major surgery … Association between handover of anesthesiology care and 1-year mortality among adults undergoing cardiac surgery … January 22, 2016
Initial assessment of patient handoff in accredited general surgery … View More
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Operating Room
Health Care Providers
Surgery
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/role-intraoperative-cholangiography-avoiding-bile-duct-injury
December 13, 2023 - training improves physicians' performance in patient care in high-stakes clinical setting of cardiac surgery … September 26, 2012
A simple surgery with harrowing complications. … August 8, 2012
Postoperative video debriefing reduces technical errors in laparoscopic surgery … See More About The Topic
Operating Room
Physicians
Patients
Radiology
General … Surgery
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/double-booked-when-surgeons-operate-two-patients-once
March 29, 2017 - April 11, 2018
Misdiagnosis is more common than drug errors or wrong-site surgery. … March 13, 2013
The pain of wrong site surgery. … January 14, 2019
Comparison of appendectomy outcomes between senior general surgeons and general … surgery residents. … surgery.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46459/psn-pdf
August 20, 2018 - Readiness of US general surgery residents for
independent practice. … Readiness of US General Surgery Residents for Independent
Practice. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/readiness-us-general-surgery-residents-independent-practice
Insufficient … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/readiness-us-general-surgery-residents-independent-practice
https://psnet.ahrq.gov
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/blueprint-restructuring-department-surgery-concert-health-care-system-during-pandemic
September 27, 2017 - Commentary
Blueprint for restructuring a department of surgery in concert with the … Blueprint for restructuring a department of surgery in concert with the health care system during a pandemic … Blueprint for restructuring a department of surgery in concert with the health care system during a pandemic … August 5, 2020
Restructuring of a general surgery residency program in an epicenter of … Lessons from aviation for returning to non-urgent surgery following COVID-19.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/potentially-inappropriate-medication-administration-associated-adverse-postoperative-outcomes
October 07, 2020 - In this retrospective cohort study, nearly 70% of geriatric patients undergoing elective surgery received … impaired and frail patients, who received at least one PIM, had longer length of hospital stay after surgery … 2020
Chief resident indirect supervision in training safety study: is a chief resident general … surgery service safe for patients? … Using performance improvement to enhance time-out compliance and prevent wrong-site surgery
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgical-site-infections-colon-surgery-patient-procedure-hospital-and-surgeon
February 19, 2020 - Study
Surgical site infections in colon surgery: the patient, the procedure, the … Surgical site infections in colon surgery: the patient, the procedure, the hospital, and the surgeon. … Surgical site infections in colon surgery: the patient, the procedure, the hospital, and the surgeon. … See More About The Topic
Operating Room
Physicians
Quality and Safety Professionals
General … Surgery
Surgical Site Infections
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-global-trigger-tool-surgical-and-neurosurgical-patients-feasibility-study
June 09, 2021 - study of implementing the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) Global Trigger Tool (GTT) in two general … surgery units and one neurosurgery unit. … November 30, 2022
Crisis recovery in surgery: error management and problem solving in … efficacy of combined surgical patient safety system and the World Health Organization's checklists in surgery … More
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Operating Room
Quality and Safety Professionals
Surgery
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-acquired-infections-surgical-patients-impact-covid-19-related-infection-prevention
March 17, 2021 - Miscarriage treatment-related morbidities and adverse events in hospitals, ambulatory surgery … Related Resources
Mortality due to hospital-acquired infection after cardiac surgery … 9, 2021
The perception of patient safety in an alternate site of care for elective surgery … December 23, 2020
Restructuring of a general surgery residency program in an epicenter … More About The Topic
Operating Room
Quality and Safety Professionals
Public Health
Surgery
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47962/psn-pdf
May 01, 2019 - A PSNet perspective reflected on patient safety in
surgery. … high-cost-low-frequency-events-anatomy-and-economics-surgical-mishaps
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/readiness-us-general-surgery-residents-independent-practice … psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/simulation-training
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/evolution-patient-safety-surgery
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/ounce-prevention
February 17, 2011 - Prophylaxis Modalities for Common Surgical Settings Indication Prevention Strategy General … If surgery is delayed > 24-48h after admission, give 1 st dose 10-14h preoperatively. … Continue prophylaxis for 28-35 days after surgery. … ordering of venous thromboembolism chemoprophylaxis is associated with increased VTE events in high-risk general … surgery patients.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44614/psn-pdf
November 04, 2015 - Components of hospital perioperative infrastructure can
overcome the weekend effect in urgent general … surgery
procedures. … Components of Hospital Perioperative Infrastructure Can
Overcome the Weekend Effect in Urgent General … Surgery Procedures. … components-hospital-perioperative-infrastructure-can-overcome-weekend-effect-urgent-general
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/weekend-effect-pediatric-surgery-increased-mortality-children-undergoing-urgent-surgery
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgical-count-process-prevention-retained-surgical-items-integrative-review
March 09, 2022 - Author(s)
Predictive power of the "trigger tool" for the detection of adverse events in general … surgery: a multicenter observational validation study. … July 28, 2021
Wrong-site surgery, retained surgical items, and surgical fires: a systematic … Prevention of 3 "never events" in the operating room: fires, gossypiboma, and wrong-site surgery … See More About The Topic
Operating Room
Nurses
Quality and Safety Professionals
Surgery
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/understanding-ultrarare-adverse-events-lessons-learned-twelve-year-review-intraoperative
March 29, 2023 - Study
A novel approach for engagement in team training in high-technology surgery … : the robotic-assisted surgery olympics. … May 24, 2023
Readiness of US general surgery residents for independent practice. … Improvement Conference Innovation Summary
July 23, 2024
How does robotic-assisted surgery … About The Topic
Operating Room
Health Care Providers
Quality and Safety Professionals
Surgery
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgical-training-duty-hour-restrictions-and-implications-meeting-accreditation-council
July 03, 2014 - Effects of duty hour restrictions on core competencies, education, quality of life, and burnout among general … surgery interns. … February 17, 2011
Readiness of US general surgery residents for independent practice. … Effects of duty hour restrictions on core competencies, education, quality of life, and burnout among general … surgery interns.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73109/psn-pdf
April 07, 2021 - National Health Service
(NHS) England and categorized them into three main categories: wrong-site surgery … In total 56 common general surgery
never events have been found. … psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/never-events
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/wrong-site-wrong-procedure-and-wrong-patient-surgery
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/survey-national-drug-shortage-effect-anesthesia-and-patient-safety-patient-perspective
May 23, 2018 - like to be told about an anesthetic drug shortage and to have the option of postponing an elective surgery … View More
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Preoperative communication between anesthesia, surgery … November 17, 2021
Leading causes of anesthesia-related liability claims in ambulatory surgery … January 22, 2016
Initial assessment of patient handoff in accredited general surgery
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/family-woman-who-died-after-medical-error-joins-hospitals-safety-panel
May 13, 2020 - April 6, 2016
Bariatric surgery with operating room teams that stayed fixed during the … January 7, 2015
A simple surgery with harrowing complications. … October 7, 2008
Hospital tells of surgery on wrong side. … More
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Operating Room
Patients
Gastroenterology
General … Surgery
Surgical Complications
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