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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgical-residents-work-hours-and-well-being-year-2-first-trial
March 15, 2017 - The FIRST trial randomly assigned general surgery residency programs to the standard duty hour policy … In this follow-up survey study of surgery residents after year 2 of the trial, researchers found that … February 14, 2017
Association of the 2011 ACGME resident duty hour reform with general … surgery patient outcomes and with resident examination performance. … May 6, 2020
Underlying reasons associated with hospital readmission following surgery
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/onboarding/onboarding_build_ssibundle.pptx
December 01, 2017 - time (within 1 hour before surgery) to help prevent infection 98% 97%
Surgery patients who were given … These practices were self-audited and spread from general surgery to gynecological and pancreas surgeons … all hospitalized patients
Postoperative hyperglycemia is associated with an
increased risk of SSI in general … surgery patients. … Smaller studies of general surgery patients also support a correlation between postoperative glucose
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/new-professionalism-surgical-residents-duty-hours-restrictions-and-shift-transitions
October 19, 2022 - This survey of general surgery residents found that most are struggling with balancing duty hour requirements … July 13, 2016
Readiness of US general surgery residents for independent practice. … About The Topic
Operating Room
Physicians
Quality and Safety Professionals
Educators
General … Surgery
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/getting-teams-talk-development-and-pilot-implementation-checklist-promote-interprofessional
April 06, 2011 - The authors observed operating room teams using a checklist to promote team discussion prior to surgery … March 28, 2011
Readiness of US general surgery residents for independent practice. … April 30, 2014
Safe Surgery Saves Lives. … December 22, 2010
Operating room briefings and wrong-site surgery. … About The Topic
Operating Room
Physicians
Nurses
Quality and Safety Professionals
Surgery
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/its-big-part-being-good-surgeons-surgical-trainees-perceptions-error-recovery-operating-room
August 26, 2020 - surgery service safe for patients? … surgery service safe for patients? … May 1, 2019
Readiness of US general surgery residents for independent practice. … surgery residents. … February 14, 2017
Initial assessment of patient handoff in accredited general surgery
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46033/psn-pdf
July 05, 2017 - Effect of day of the week on short- and long-term
mortality after emergency general surgery. … Effect of day of the week on short- and long-term mortality after
emergency general surgery. … surgery. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-day-week-short-and-long-term-mortality-after-emergency-general-surgery … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-day-week-short-and-long-term-mortality-after-emergency-general-surgery
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/bariatric-surgery/research
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41718/psn-pdf
October 03, 2012 - Duty hours, quality of care, and patient safety: general
surgery resident perceptions. … Duty hours, quality of care, and patient safety: general surgery resident
perceptions. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/duty-hours-quality-care-and-patient-safety-general-surgery-resident-
perceptions … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/duty-hours-quality-care-and-patient-safety-general-surgery-resident-perceptions … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/duty-hours-quality-care-and-patient-safety-general-surgery-resident-perceptions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/trainee-autonomy-and-patient-safety
November 03, 2021 - February 6, 2019
Opioid dependence and overdose after surgery: rate, risk factors, and … May 12, 2021
Readiness of US general surgery residents for independent practice. … Resources
Chief resident indirect supervision in training safety study: is a chief resident general … surgery service safe for patients? … May 1, 2019
Readiness of US general surgery residents for independent practice.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/materials.html
December 01, 2017 - Toolkit Materials
Toolkit To Promote Safe Surgery
The products consist of two guides, supplemental … Guides
Applying CUSP To Promote Safe Surgery ( PDF , 508 KB)
This guide provides an overview of
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/integrating-simulation-surgery-teaching-tool-and-credentialing-standard
July 02, 2008 - Commentary
Integrating simulation in surgery as a teaching tool and credentialing … Integrating simulation in surgery as a teaching tool and credentialing standard. … Integrating simulation in surgery as a teaching tool and credentialing standard. … strategic approach to quality improvement and patient safety education and resident integration in a general … surgery residency.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45957/psn-pdf
August 15, 2018 - Comparison of appendectomy outcomes between senior
general surgeons and general surgery residents. … Comparison of Appendectomy Outcomes Between Senior General
Surgeons and General Surgery Residents. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/comparison-appendectomy-outcomes-between-senior-general-surgeons-and-
general-surgery … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/comparison-appendectomy-outcomes-between-senior-general-surgeons-and-general-surgery … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/comparison-appendectomy-outcomes-between-senior-general-surgeons-and-general-surgery
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/outcomes-concurrent-operations-results-american-college-surgeons-national-surgical-quality
February 14, 2017 - these results are reassuring, there is a need for further study to determine the safety of concurrent surgery … February 14, 2017
Association of the 2011 ACGME resident duty hour reform with general … surgery patient outcomes and with resident examination performance. … May 6, 2020
Underlying reasons associated with hospital readmission following surgery … Quality Safety Program for Improving Surgical Care and Recovery: focus on anesthesiology for colorectal surgery
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49687/psn-pdf
August 21, 2013 - The Commentary
Emergency general surgery is common and has significantly greater morbidity and mortality … Emergency surgery makes up around 50% of the general surgery workload but accounts for
80%–90% of all … Little evidence exists regarding diagnosis and decision making for emergency general surgery, but as … Emergency general surgery, and emergency laparotomy in particular, has high mortality and is prone to … Variation in quality of care after emergency
general surgery procedures in the elderly.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/supplemental-perioperative-oxygen-and-risk-surgical-wound-infection-randomized-controlled
March 09, 2022 - The randomized-controlled trial of 300 elective colorectal surgery patients demonstrated that 80% fraction … Author(s)
Predictive power of the "trigger tool" for the detection of adverse events in general … surgery: a multicenter observational validation study. … February 14, 2024
Surgery is in itself a risk factor for the patient. … August 9, 2018
The preventive surgical site infection bundle in colorectal surgery: an
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/individual-surgeon-mortality-rates-can-outliers-be-detected-national-utility-analysis
October 27, 2021 - A past WebM&M commentary discussed variation in outcomes with regard to emergency surgery. … July 29, 2020
Quantifying and characterizing adverse events in dermatologic surgery. … May 31, 2017
Underreporting of robotic surgery complications. … Continuous monitoring of adverse events: influence on the quality of care and the incidence of errors in general … surgery.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-resident-participation-surgical-operations-postoperative-outcomes-national-surgical
November 16, 2022 - Resident participation in surgery is important for education purposes, but tensions exist between … database to compare postoperative outcomes for patients with and without resident participation in surgery … Related Resources
Comparison of appendectomy outcomes between senior general surgeons and general … surgery residents. … The Topic
Operating Room
Physicians
Risk Managers
Quality and Safety Professionals
Surgery
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-video-games-training-surgeons-21st-century
October 19, 2022 - This study evaluated the performance of surgical residents on a training program for laparoscopic surgery … October 19, 2022
Readiness of US general surgery residents for independent practice. … More
Related Resources
Educational targets to reduce medication errors by general … surgery residents. … , 2009
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Surgery
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-state-opioid-duration-limits-postoperative-opioid-prescribing
April 18, 2019 - April 18, 2019
Persistent opioid use among pediatric patients after surgery. … March 3, 2019
Association of opioid prescribing with opioid consumption after surgery … November 23, 2024
Impact of automated alerts on discharge opioid overprescribing after general … surgery. … Room
Risk Managers
Policy Makers
Surgery
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/index.html
December 01, 2017 - Instructional Modules
Toolkit To Promote Safe Surgery
Fifteen instructional modules cover topics … Onboarding
Implementation
Sustainability
Onboarding
Overview of the Improvement Model—Safe Surgery … MB)
Facilitator notes ( Word , 7.49 MB)
Science of Safety Training & Identifying Defects—Safe Surgery … 6.55 MB)
Facilitator notes ( Word , 8.94 MB)
Auditing Your Briefing and Debriefing Process—Safe Surgery … PowerPoint , 1.47 MB)
Facilitator Notes ( Word , 2.62 MB)
Premortem for Sustainability—Safe Surgery