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Effect of a 19-item surgical safety checklist during urgent operations in a global patient population. | PSNet

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December 29, 2014 - Study Classic Effect of a 19-item surgical safety checklist … Effect of A 19-Item Surgical Safety Checklist During Urgent Operations in A Global Patient Population … An ethnographic study across surgical specialties. … June 22, 2016 Surgical safety checklist compliance: a job done poorly! … March 3, 2011 Prevention of surgical malpractice claims by a surgical safety checklist

Managing the prevention of retained surgical instruments: what is the value of counting? | PSNet

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September 25, 2008 - Study Classic Managing the prevention of retained surgical … Managing the prevention of retained surgical instruments: what is the value of counting? … This study examined the value of counting surgical instruments and quantified its accuracy in an effort … Managing the prevention of retained surgical instruments: what is the value of counting? … May 27, 2009 Sponges, surgical instruments miscounted in 13% of surgeries.

The impact of professionalism on safe surgical care. | PSNet

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January 23, 2017 - Commentary The impact of professionalism on safe surgical care. … The impact of professionalism on safe surgical care. J Vasc Surg. 2007;45(2):415-9. … The impact of professionalism on safe surgical care. J Vasc Surg. 2007;45(2):415-9. … Patient Safety Innovations Reducing Preventable Patient Harm Due to Retained Surgical … September 21, 2022 Analysis of human performance deficiencies associated with surgical

Intraoperative surgical performance measurement and outcomes: choose your tools carefully. | PSNet

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June 17, 2015 - Commentary Intraoperative surgical performance measurement and outcomes: choose your … Intraoperative Surgical Performance Measurement and Outcomes: Choose Your Tools Carefully. … the challenges to aligning rating scales with surgical outcome measures. … Intraoperative Surgical Performance Measurement and Outcomes: Choose Your Tools Carefully. … June 26, 2013 Simulation for ward processes of surgical care.

Fire Safety. | PSNet

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March 18, 2020 - Council on Surgical & Perioperative Safety. … Council on Surgical & Perioperative Safety. … An ethnographic study across surgical specialties. … February 9, 2022 Surgical teams' attitudes about surgical safety and the surgical safety … November 17, 2021 Surgical safety checklist audits may be misleading!

Improving Weekend Out Of Hours Surgical Handover (WOOSH). | PSNet

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May 27, 2011 - Commentary Improving Weekend Out Of Hours Surgical Handover (WOOSH). … Improving Weekend Out Of hours Surgical Handover (WOOSH). … quality improvement project describes the use of plan-do-study-act methods to develop and revise a surgical … Improving Weekend Out Of hours Surgical Handover (WOOSH).

Identifying opportunities for quality improvement in surgical site infection prevention. | PSNet

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June 14, 2017 - Study Identifying opportunities for quality improvement in surgical site infection … Identifying opportunities for quality improvement in surgical site infection prevention. … Identifying opportunities for quality improvement in surgical site infection prevention. … Hawaii Surgical Unit-Based Safety Program. … August 9, 2018 American College of Surgeons and Surgical Infection Society: Surgical

Reliability of a revised NOTECHS scale for use in surgical teams. | PSNet

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April 11, 2009 - Study Reliability of a revised NOTECHS scale for use in surgical teams. … Reliability of a revised NOTECHS scale for use in surgical teams. … This study describes the use of an assessment tool called NOTECHS to evaluate surgical nontechnical … Reliability of a revised NOTECHS scale for use in surgical teams. … May 6, 2015 The WHO surgical safety checklist: survey of patients' views.

An overview of the use and implementation of checklists in surgical specialities - a systematic review. | PSNet

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July 31, 2013 - Review An overview of the use and implementation of checklists in surgical specialities … An overview of the use and implementation of checklists in surgical specialities - a systematic review … The authors conclude that checklist use has significantly improved patient outcomes across various surgical … An overview of the use and implementation of checklists in surgical specialities - a systematic review … June 19, 2018 An evaluation of information transfer through the continuum of surgical

Seen through the patients' eyes: surgical safety and checklists. | PSNet

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May 16, 2018 - Study Seen through the patients' eyes: surgical safety and checklists. … Seen through the patients' eyes: surgical safety and checklists. … Use of checklists has been widely promoted to improve surgical safety . … Seen through the patients' eyes: surgical safety and checklists. … March 2, 2012 Barriers to staff adoption of a surgical safety checklist.

Development and testing of tools to detect ambulatory surgical adverse events. | PSNet

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June 04, 2014 - Study Development and testing of tools to detect ambulatory surgical adverse events … Development and testing of tools to detect ambulatory surgical adverse events. … Development and testing of tools to detect ambulatory surgical adverse events. … October 1, 2014 Surgical safety checklist: implementation in an ambulatory surgical facility … June 3, 2013 How best to measure surgical quality?

Identifying risks and opportunities in outpatient surgical patient safety: a qualitative analysis of Veterans Health Administration staff perceptions. | PSNet

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November 10, 2010 - Study Identifying risks and opportunities in outpatient surgical patient safety: … Identifying Risks and Opportunities in Outpatient Surgical Patient Safety: A Qualitative Analysis of … This qualitative study asked surgical staff about risk factors for adverse events in outpatient surgery … Identifying Risks and Opportunities in Outpatient Surgical Patient Safety: A Qualitative Analysis of … September 24, 2017 Infection control assessment of ambulatory surgical centers.

The need for surgical safety checklists in neurosurgery now and in the future - a systematic review. | PSNet

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March 18, 2011 - Review The need for surgical safety checklists in neurosurgery now and in the future … The Need for Surgical Safety Checklists in Neurosurgery Now and in the Future-A Systematic Review. … Checklists have been shown to improve patient safety in various surgical specialties but this systematic … The Need for Surgical Safety Checklists in Neurosurgery Now and in the Future-A Systematic Review. … A comparison of 24 surgical safety checklists in Switzerland.

Incidence of adverse events in an integrated US healthcare system: a retrospective observational study of 82,784 surgical hospitalizations. | PSNet

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April 08, 2011 - adverse events in an integrated US healthcare system: a retrospective observational study of 82,784 surgical … adverse events in an integrated US healthcare system: a retrospective observational study of 82,784 surgical … This analysis of surgical adverse event reports in an integrated health system found that error rates … costs, surgical outcomes, and patient safety. … March 4, 2020 American College of Surgeons and Surgical Infection Society: Surgical Site

Outcomes of concurrent operations: results from the American College of Surgeons' National Surgical Quality Improvement Program. | PSNet

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February 14, 2017 - Outcomes of concurrent operations: results from the American College of Surgeons' National Surgical … Outcomes of Concurrent Operations: Results From the American College of Surgeons' National Surgical Quality … This National Surgical Quality Improvement Program study used propensity score matching to compare … September 9, 2015 The influence of resident involvement on surgical outcomes. … November 3, 2015 American College of Surgeons and Surgical Infection Society: Surgical

Surgical checklist implementation project: the impact of variable WHO checklist compliance on risk-adjusted clinical outcomes after national implementation: a longitudinal study. | PSNet

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June 22, 2016 - Study Surgical checklist implementation project: the impact of variable WHO checklist … Surgical Checklist Implementation Project: The Impact of Variable WHO Checklist Compliance on Risk-adjusted … The remarkable initial success of the World Health Organization surgical safety checklist led to the … May 6, 2015 The WHO surgical safety checklist: survey of patients' views. … mortality in Scotland by use of the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist.

Novel use of electronic whiteboard in the operating room increases surgical team compliance with pre-incision safety practices. | PSNet

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March 20, 2013 - Study Novel use of electronic whiteboard in the operating room increases surgical … Novel use of electronic whiteboard in the operating room increases surgical team compliance with pre-incision … A tertiary care hospital successfully improved adherence to a surgical safety checklist by implementing … April 3, 2019 Seen through the patients' eyes: surgical safety and checklists. … A narrative review of Surgical Safety Checklist knowledge as developed in 25 highly cited papers from

Incidence and characteristics of potential and actual retained foreign object events in surgical patients. | PSNet

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January 02, 2017 - Incidence and characteristics of potential and actual retained foreign object events in surgical … Incidence and characteristics of potential and actual retained foreign object events in surgical patients … Retained foreign objects (RFOs) are a rare but serious complication of surgical procedures. … May 27, 2009 How best to measure surgical quality? … January 11, 2017 Surgical never events and contributing human factors.

Perception of safety of surgical practice among operating room personnel from survey data is associated with all-cause 30-day postoperative death rate in South Carolina. | PSNet

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February 07, 2018 - Study Perception of safety of surgical practice among operating room personnel from … Perception of Safety of Surgical Practice Among Operating Room Personnel From Survey Data Is Associated … January 9, 2019 Surgical team member assessment of the safety of surgery practice in … September 20, 2011 Effective surgical safety checklist implementation. … surgical quality improvement collaborative.

Relationship between occurrence of surgical complications and hospital finances. | PSNet

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April 21, 2015 - Study Classic Relationship between occurrence of surgical … Relationship between occurrence of surgical complications and hospital finances. … Relationship between occurrence of surgical complications and hospital finances. … care: results from a Harvard surgical safety collaborative. … analysis of strategies to prevent injury to surgical patients.

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