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Assessing the performance of surgical teams. | PSNet

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July 05, 2017 - Study Assessing the performance of surgical teams. … Assessing the performance of surgical teams. … Assessing the performance of surgical teams. … July 19, 2023 Patient safety curriculum for surgical residency programs: results of a … November 18, 2016 The surgical safety checklist and teamwork coaching tools: a study

Improving surgical complications and patient safety at the nation's largest military hospital: an analysis of National Surgical Quality Improvement Program data. | PSNet

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November 09, 2022 - Study Improving surgical complications and patient safety at the nation's largest … military hospital: an analysis of National Surgical Quality Improvement Program data. … Improving Surgical Complications and Patient Safety at the Nation's Largest Military Hospital: An Analysis … of National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Data. … of National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Data.

Sentinel Event Alert 68: updated surgical fire prevention for the 21st Century. | PSNet

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February 26, 2025 - Sentinel Event Alerts Sentinel Event Alert 68: updated surgical fire prevention for … Citation Text: Sentinel Event Alert 68: Updated Surgical Fire Prevention for the 21st Century. … Surgical fires are a rare yet potentially harmful event for both patients and care teams. … The alert provides reduction guidance for organizations to mitigate conditions that enable surgical … December 7, 2022 Decontamination of Surgical Instruments.

Driving surgical quality using operative video. | PSNet

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July 29, 2020 - Commentary Driving surgical quality using operative video. … Driving Surgical Quality Using Operative Video. … Driving Surgical Quality Using Operative Video. … care: the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program. … September 15, 2011 Scottish Audit of Surgical Mortality.

Thirty-day outcomes support implementation of a surgical safety checklist. | PSNet

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April 10, 2024 - Thirty-day outcomes support implementation of a surgical safety checklist. … patient safety benefits of surgical checklists and teamwork training. … Thirty-day outcomes support implementation of a surgical safety checklist. … in Scotland by use of the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist. … April 6, 2011 Prevention of surgical malpractice claims by a surgical safety checklist

Reducing Preventable Patient Harm Due to Retained Surgical Items: The RSI Bundle | PSNet

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July 23, 2024 - The five standard elements include 1) a surgical STOP for wound exploration; 2) a surgical debrief; 3 … surgical wound. 2 When the surgeon announces, “It is time for our surgical STOP,” everyone stops all … the surgical procedure. … Additionally, policies varied around surgical count processes and whether to initiate a surgical stop … Wrong-site surgery, retained surgical items, and surgical fires: a systematic review of surgical never

A retrospective audit of postoperative days alive and out of hospital, including before and after implementation of the WHO surgical safety checklist. | PSNet

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March 17, 2021 - postoperative days alive and out of hospital, including before and after implementation of the WHO surgical … March 30, 2022 Surgical teams' attitudes about surgical safety and the surgical safety … An ethnographic study across surgical specialties. … March 18, 2020 Surgical safety checklist audits may be misleading! … January 19, 2022 Surgical teams' attitudes about surgical safety and the surgical safety

Opioids prescribed after low-risk surgical procedures in the United States, 2004–2012. | PSNet

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May 29, 2024 - Study Opioids prescribed after low-risk surgical procedures in the United States, … Opioids Prescribed After Low-Risk Surgical Procedures in the United States, 2004-2012. … Opioids Prescribed After Low-Risk Surgical Procedures in the United States, 2004-2012. … May 29, 2019 Effect of surgical safety checklists on pediatric surgical complications … about surgical safety and the surgical safety checklist at 10 years: a multinational survey.

Fake it 'til you make it: pressures to measure up in surgical training. | PSNet

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October 25, 2023 - Emerging Classic Fake it 'til you make it: pressures to measure up in surgical … Fake It 'Til You Make It: Pressures to Measure Up in Surgical Training. … Semi-structured interviews of 15 surgical residents revealed that surgical trainees may feel pressured … Fake It 'Til You Make It: Pressures to Measure Up in Surgical Training. … A survey of North American surgical residents and fellows.

A comparative effectiveness analysis of the implementation of surgical safety checklists in a tertiary care hospital. | PSNet

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December 20, 2023 - Study A comparative effectiveness analysis of the implementation of surgical safety … A Comparative Effectiveness Analysis of the Implementation of Surgical Safety Checklists in a Tertiary … July 5, 2023 Surgical teams' attitudes about surgical safety and the surgical safety … A comparison of 24 surgical safety checklists in Switzerland. … An ethnographic study across surgical specialties.

Guidelines in Practice: prevention of unintentionally retained surgical items. | PSNet

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August 03, 2022 - Guidelines in Practice: prevention of unintentionally retained surgical items. … Guidelines in Practice: prevention of unintentionally retained surgical items. … June 12, 2024 The high cost of retained surgical items. … April 26, 2023 Preventing retained surgical items. … August 3, 2022 The impact of surgical count technology on retained surgical items rates

CheckPOINT: a simple tool to measure Surgical Safety Checklist implementation fidelity. | PSNet

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December 06, 2023 - Study CheckPOINT: a simple tool to measure Surgical Safety Checklist implementation … CheckPOINT: a simple tool to measure Surgical Safety Checklist implementation fidelity. … Implementation challenges can hinder the effectiveness of the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist (SSC). … CheckPOINT: a simple tool to measure Surgical Safety Checklist implementation fidelity. … June 21, 2023 Surgical teams' attitudes about surgical safety and the surgical safety

How does the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist fit with existing perioperative risk management strategies? An ethnographic study across surgical specialties. | PSNet

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March 18, 2020 - An ethnographic study across surgical specialties. … An ethnographic study across surgical specialties. … surgical practice and existing risk management strategies. … An ethnographic study across surgical specialties. … July 31, 2013 Surgical checklists: the human factor.

Defining and studying errors in surgical care: a systematic review. | PSNet

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July 20, 2022 - Defining and studying errors in surgical care: a systematic review. … Defining and studying errors in surgical care: a systematic review. … February 6, 2019 Surgical teams' attitudes about surgical safety and the surgical safety … September 29, 2021 Worldwide incidence of surgical site infections in general surgical … January 25, 2022 Worldwide incidence of surgical site infections in general surgical

Association between surgeon stress and major surgical complications. | PSNet

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November 29, 2023 - Study Association between surgeon stress and major surgical complications. … Association between surgeon stress and major surgical complications. … Stress among surgeons is common and may be associated with surgical errors. … Association between surgeon stress and major surgical complications. … November 29, 2023 Operating room organization and surgical performance: a systematic

Intraoperative sentinel events in the era of surgical safety checklists: results of a national survey. | PSNet

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August 04, 2021 - Study Intraoperative sentinel events in the era of surgical safety checklists: results … Various surgical specialties have implemented surgical checklists to improve patient safety outcomes … May 18, 2022 Surgical fire in the United States: 2000-2020. … April 19, 2023 Surgical fire in the United States: 2000-2020. … An ethnographic study across surgical specialties.

Impact of the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist relative to its design and intended use: a systematic review and meta-meta-analysis. | PSNet

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March 17, 2021 - Review Impact of the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist relative to its design and intended … Impact of the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist relative to its design and intended use: a systematic review … This systematic review and thematic analysis concluded that the surgical safety checklist positively … March 17, 2021 Surgical teams' attitudes about surgical safety and the surgical safety … A comparison of 24 surgical safety checklists in Switzerland.

Surgical complications: disclosing adverse events and medical errors. | PSNet

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September 23, 2020 - Surgical complications: disclosing adverse events and medical errors. … Surgical complications: disclosing adverse events and medical errors. … September 29, 2017 Wrong-site surgery, retained surgical items, and surgical fires: a … systematic review of surgical never events. … January 16, 2013 Surgical count practice variability and the potential for retained surgical

Readmission after delayed diagnosis of surgical site infection: a focus on prevention using the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program. | PSNet

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September 22, 2021 - Study Readmission after delayed diagnosis of surgical site infection: a focus on … College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program. … quality of surgical care. … College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program. … of the Hawaii Surgical Unit-Based Safety Program.

Quality improvement in ambulatory surgery centers: a major national effort aimed at reducing infections and other surgical complications. | PSNet

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September 23, 2020 - improvement in ambulatory surgery centers: a major national effort aimed at reducing infections and other surgical … Ambulatory surgery centers are increasingly utilized to provide surgical care to patients. … Researchers describe efforts to implement a surgical safety checklist and infection control techniques … A comparison of 24 surgical safety checklists in Switzerland. … June 4, 2014 Surgical safety checklist: implementation in an ambulatory surgical facility

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