-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/multifaceted-interventions-improve-adherence-surgical-checklist
November 07, 2012 - Study
Multifaceted interventions improve adherence to the surgical checklist. … Multifaceted interventions improve adherence to the surgical checklist. … observational study showed no change in surgical outcomes following checklist adoption. … This study sought to improve adherence to surgical checklists at a single institution. … Multifaceted interventions improve adherence to the surgical checklist.
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/introduction-surgical-safety-checklists-ontario-canada
June 21, 2016 - Study
Classic
Introduction of surgical safety checklists … Introduction of Surgical Safety Checklists in Ontario, Canada. … None of the surgical outcomes improved after adoption of checklists , in stark contrast to previous … Introduction of Surgical Safety Checklists in Ontario, Canada. … mortality in Scotland by use of the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist.
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/retained-surgical-items-problem-yet-be-solved
September 24, 2014 - Retained surgical items: a problem yet to be solved. … Retained surgical items: a problem yet to be solved. … April 7, 2021
The impact of surgical count technology on retained surgical items rates … April 22, 2020
Wrong-site surgery, retained surgical items, and surgical fires: a systematic … review of surgical never events.
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/guideline-prevention-unintentionally-retained-surgical-items
August 01, 2018 - Guideline for prevention of unintentionally retained surgical items. … Retained surgical items (RSI) are a never event, yet they continue to happen. … Guideline for prevention of unintentionally retained surgical items. … April 3, 2024
Preventing retained surgical items. … September 21, 2022
Preventing retained surgical items.
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sponges-surgical-instruments-miscounted-13-surgeries
June 23, 2010 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Sponges, surgical instruments miscounted in 13% of surgeries … Citation Text:
Sponges, surgical instruments miscounted in 13% of surgeries. O'Reilly KB. … This news article describes a study on retained surgical instruments and explains how new technology … October 1, 2016
The role of radio frequency detection system embedded surgical sponges … October 10, 2012
Managing the prevention of retained surgical instruments: what is the
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/global-guidelines-prevention-surgical-site-infection
July 20, 2011 - Organizational Policy/Guidelines
Global Guidelines on the Prevention of Surgical … Citation Text:
Global Guidelines on the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection. … Efforts to reduce surgical site infections have achieved some success . … August 10, 2022
Decontamination of Surgical Instruments. … May 29, 2019
American College of Surgeons and Surgical Infection Society: Surgical Site
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/necessity-good-surgical-history-detection-gossypiboma
September 07, 2016 - Commentary
Necessity of a good surgical history: detection of a gossypiboma. … Necessity of a Good Surgical History: Detection of a Gossypiboma. … Necessity of a Good Surgical History: Detection of a Gossypiboma. … October 1, 2016
Guideline for prevention of retained surgical items. … April 25, 2016
Surgical count practice variability and the potential for retained surgical
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementing-pediatric-surgical-safety-checklist-or-and-beyond
March 09, 2016 - Commentary
Implementing a pediatric surgical safety checklist in the OR and beyond … Implementing a Pediatric Surgical Safety Checklist in the OR and Beyond. … This commentary describes how one hospital successfully adapted the WHO surgical safety checklist for … Implementing a Pediatric Surgical Safety Checklist in the OR and Beyond. … August 11, 2010
Surgical safety checklists in children's surgery: surgeons' attitudes
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementing-aorn-recommended-practices-prevention-retained-surgical-items
January 05, 2017 - Implementing AORN recommended practices for prevention of retained surgical items. … Implementing AORN recommended practices for prevention of retained surgical items. … December 7, 2022
Preventing retained surgical items. … surgical items. … Nursing
Retained Surgical Instruments and Sponges
View More
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-and-error-reduction-surgical-pathology
January 08, 2016 - Review
Patient safety and error reduction in surgical pathology. … Patient safety and error reduction in surgical pathology. … This review addresses surgical specimen analysis errors and highlights tactics to improve the reliability … Patient safety and error reduction in surgical pathology. … February 15, 2010
Recommendations for quality assurance and improvement in surgical and
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-working-environment-safe-surgical-care
July 29, 2015 - Book/Report
Improving the Working Environment for Safe Surgical Care. … Citation Text:
Improving the Working Environment for Safe Surgical Care. … Surgical training is demanding and can result in burnout. … This publication explores deficiencies in surgical training that can contribute to a stressful work … September 13, 2017
Scottish Audit of Surgical Mortality.
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/postoperative-complications-due-retained-surgical-sponge
February 23, 2011 - Commentary
Postoperative complications due to a retained surgical sponge. … Postoperative complications due to a retained surgical sponge. … Postoperative complications due to a retained surgical sponge. … August 27, 2018
Back to basics: counting soft surgical goods. … February 8, 2011
Surgical site verification: A through Z.
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risk-factors-retained-surgical-items-meta-analysis-and-proposed-risk-stratification-system
January 18, 2013 - Study
Risk factors for retained surgical items: a meta-analysis and proposed risk … Risk factors for retained surgical items: a meta-analysis and proposed risk stratification system. … count, and involvement of multiple surgical teams. … September 25, 2013
Surgical never events in the United States. … April 17, 2013
Retained surgical items: a problem yet to be solved.
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patients-perspectives-surgical-safety-do-they-feel-safe
November 18, 2013 - Study
Patients' perspectives of surgical safety: do they feel safe? … Patients' Perspectives of Surgical Safety: Do They Feel Safe? The Ochsner J. 2015;15(2):143-148. … Patients' Perspectives of Surgical Safety: Do They Feel Safe? … December 1, 2011
Enhancing surgical safety using digital multimedia technology. … practice before and after a surgical safety checklist intervention.
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/who-responsible-safe-introduction-new-surgical-technology-important-legal-precedent-da-vinci
April 15, 2015 - An important legal precedent from the da Vinci Surgical System Trials. … Who Is Responsible for the Safe Introduction of New Surgical Technology? … : An Important Legal Precedent From the da Vinci Surgical System Trials. … Who Is Responsible for the Safe Introduction of New Surgical Technology? … care: results from a Harvard surgical safety collaborative.
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/centers-disease-control-and-prevention-guideline-prevention-surgical-site-infection-2017
June 27, 2018 - Review
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Guideline for the Prevention of Surgical … Surgical site infections are a common hospital-acquired condition. … November 21, 2021
American College of Surgeons and Surgical Infection Society: Surgical … May 31, 2017
American College of Surgeons and Surgical Infection Society: Surgical Site … February 1, 2017
Back to basics: preventing surgical site infections.
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/minimization-occurrence-retained-surgical-items-using-machine-learning-and-deep-learning
July 06, 2012 - Review
Minimization of occurrence of retained surgical items using machine learning … Retained surgical items (RSIs) remain a persistent patient safety problem . … September 24, 2014
Retained surgical items: a problem yet to be solved. … September 21, 2022
The impact of surgical count technology on retained surgical items … Nursing
Retained Surgical Instruments and Sponges
Technologic Approaches
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/development-and-validation-surgical-patient-safety-system-surpass-checklist
March 23, 2011 - Study
Development and validation of the SURgical PAtient Safety System (SURPASS) … Development and validation of the SURgical PAtient Safety System (SURPASS) checklist. … entire surgical pathway from admission to discharge. … Development and validation of the SURgical PAtient Safety System (SURPASS) checklist. … May 17, 2012
Prevention of surgical malpractice claims by a surgical safety checklist
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/point-prevalence-surgical-checklist-use-europe-relationship-hospital-mortality
January 23, 2019 - Study
Point prevalence of surgical checklist use in Europe: relationship with hospital … Point prevalence of surgical checklist use in Europe: relationship with hospital mortality. … surgical outcomes. … Point prevalence of surgical checklist use in Europe: relationship with hospital mortality. … May 9, 2013
Barriers to staff adoption of a surgical safety checklist.
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/clinical-efficacy-combined-surgical-patient-safety-system-and-world-health-organizations
November 03, 2015 - Study
Emerging Classic
Clinical efficacy of combined surgical … Clinical Efficacy of Combined Surgical Patient Safety System and the World Health Organization’s Checklists … and postoperative care, and the World Health Organization surgical safety checklist (WHO SSC) is … An ethnographic study across surgical specialties. … A comparison of 24 surgical safety checklists in Switzerland.