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  1. Postoperative complications due to a retained surgical sponge. | PSNet

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    February 23, 2011 - October 30, 2010 Evaluation of critical incidents in general surgery. … October 17, 2012 Perioperative patient safety: correct patient, correct surgery, correct … October 20, 2010 Incidence, patterns, and prevention of wrong-site surgery. … 2008 View More See More About The Topic Operating Room Physicians Surgery

  2. The Other Side | PSNet

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    May 01, 2007 - Wrong site surgery is a devastating, costly medical error. … Incidence of wrong-site surgery among hand surgeons. … Ensuring correct surgery; 2002. … study of the frequency, severity, and etiology of failures in postoperative care after major elective general … surgery.

  3. MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    April 01, 2025 - outlines this toolkit’s clinical topics around key perioperative phases including office/home, pre-op, surgery … Sean Berenholtz, M.D., M.H.S., FCCM​ , professor of anesthesiology and critical care medicine and surgery

  4. Evaluation of reasons why surgical residents exceeded 2011 duty hour requirements when offered flexibility. | PSNet

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    September 02, 2020 - Resources From the Same Author(s) A national mixed-methods evaluation of preparedness for general … surgery residency and the association with resident burnout. … March 15, 2017 Association of the 2011 ACGME resident duty hour reform with general surgery … December 21, 2014 Resident duty hours in surgery for ensuring patient safety, providing … 2009 View More See More About The Topic Operating Room Educators Surgery

  5. COVID-19 hospital outbreaks: protecting healthcare workers to protect frail patients. An Italian observational cohort study. | PSNet

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    March 18, 2020 - Reflections on incident reporting in a department of pediatric surgery. … 2018 Predictive power of the "trigger tool" for the detection of adverse events in general … surgery: a multicenter observational validation study. … September 30, 2020 Restructuring of a general surgery residency program in an epicenter … May 13, 2020 Blueprint for restructuring a department of surgery in concert with the

  6. Three perspectives on changes in resident work environment and duty hours. | PSNet

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    September 02, 2020 - Resources From the Same Author(s) A national mixed-methods evaluation of preparedness for general … surgery residency and the association with resident burnout. … September 2, 2020 Guidelines for opioid prescribing in children and adolescents after surgery … December 2, 2020 Restructuring of a general surgery residency program in an epicenter

  7. Sustainability | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    April 01, 2025 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI Sustainability Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI The Four Key Strategies of MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI MRSA and SSI Prevention Phases The Evidence for MRSA Decolonization Nasal Decolonization Use of P…

  8. The recurring problem of retained swabs and instruments. | PSNet

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    June 19, 2019 - June 25, 2018 Readiness of US general surgery residents for independent practice. … April 22, 2020 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 … About The Topic Operating Room Health Care Providers Quality and Safety Professionals Surgery

  9. Introduction of checklists at daily progress notes improves patient care among the gynecological oncology service. | PSNet

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    October 19, 2022 - 2011 Predictive power of the "trigger tool" for the detection of adverse events in general … surgery: a multicenter observational validation study. … efficacy of combined surgical patient safety system and the World Health Organization's checklists in surgery … May 1, 2019 Is there evidence of a July effect among patients undergoing hysterectomy surgery … National trends in hospital-acquired preventable adverse events after major cancer surgery

  10. Formalizing the hidden curriculum of performance enhancing errors. | PSNet

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    February 17, 2021 - April 13, 2022 Cognitive biases in surgery: systematic review. … March 10, 2021 A contemporary analysis of closed claims related to wrong site surgery … Quality April 26, 2023 A national mixed-methods evaluation of preparedness for general … surgery residency and the association with resident burnout. … View More See More About The Topic Hospitals Operating Room Educators Surgery

  11. Remaking surgical socialization: work hour restrictions, rites of passage, and occupational identity. | PSNet

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    March 15, 2023 - Effects of duty hour restrictions on core competencies, education, quality of life, and burnout among general … surgery interns. … Anticipated consequences of the 2011 duty hours standards: views of internal medicine and surgery … December 22, 2010 Resident duty hours in surgery for ensuring patient safety, providing … See More About The Topic Operating Room Physicians Educators Policy Makers Surgery

  12. Association between surgeon technical skills and patient outcomes. | PSNet

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    September 02, 2020 - September 2, 2020 A national mixed-methods evaluation of preparedness for general surgery … August 10, 2022 Guidelines for opioid prescribing in children and adolescents after surgery … June 11, 2014 Current challenges and future perspectives for patient safety in surgery … More See More About The Topic Operating Room Quality and Safety Professionals Surgery

  13. Safety in office-based anesthesia: an updated review of the literature from 2016 to 2019 | PSNet

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    February 10, 2021 - February 10, 2021 Leading causes of anesthesia-related liability claims in ambulatory surgery … July 10, 2019 Dedicated teams to optimize quality and safety of surgery: a systematic … March 1, 2006 View More See More About The Topic Outpatient Surgery … Ambulatory Care Health Care Providers Anesthesiology General Surgery View More

  14. Preventing medication errors in pediatric anesthesia: a systematic scoping review. | PSNet

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    January 26, 2022 - October 19, 2022 Communication during interhospital transfers of emergency general surgery … August 31, 2022 Adverse events in infants less than 6 months of age after ambulatory surgery … November 24, 2021 Guidelines for opioid prescribing in children and adolescents after surgery … View More See More About The Topic Hospitals Anesthesiology Pediatric Surgery

  15. Medically-necessary, time-sensitive procedures: a scoring system to ethically and efficiently manage resource scarcity and provider risk during the COVID-19 pandemic. | PSNet

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    October 11, 2017 - October 19, 2022 Readiness of US general surgery residents for independent practice. … March 17, 2021 Will the COVID-19 pandemic transform infection prevention and control in surgery … Lessons from aviation for returning to non-urgent surgery following COVID-19. … June 3, 2020 Blueprint for restructuring a department of surgery in concert with the … Operating Room Physicians Health Care Executives and Administrators Public Health Surgery

  16. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)

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    March 01, 2015 - wrong-site surgery Relate the key contributing factors to wrong-site surgery Discuss the current best … with the surgery. … The Joint Commission defines wrong-site surgery as Any surgery performed on the wrong site Any procedure … of wrong-site surgery: Wrong level or part surgery (e.g., lumbar discectomy on the incorrect level) … Wrong-patient surgery Wrong-side surgery Wrong-level exposure 7 Facts about the Universal Protocol

  17. Reused devices, surgery's deadly suspects. | PSNet

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    January 04, 2006 - April 2, 2014 When surgery goes wrong: weighing up the risks.

  18. MAINTAIN AND EXPAND (pdf file)

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    June 13, 2003 - SURGERY DATA Visit Level Data 1999 HCUP State Ambulatory Surgery Databases (SASD) Ambulatory … surgery centers. … surgery. … outpatient surgery centers. … to all surgery centers.

  19. Supplemental Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/guide-app-cusp.html
    December 01, 2017 - Supplemental Tools Applying CUSP To Promote Safe Surgery Tools Surgical Safety Team Roles

  20. Supplemental Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/guide-surg-comp.html
    December 01, 2017 - Supplemental Tools Surgical Care Audit Tools Surgical Site Infection Investigation Tool ( Word , 1.8 MB) This tool will help your safety program team understand lapses in infection prevention processes that may have contributed to the surgical site infection case. It can help your team identify practice …
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