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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preoperative-surgical-briefings-do-not-delay-operating-room-start-times-and-are-popular
March 02, 2022 - Study
Preoperative surgical briefings do not delay operating room start times and … are popular with surgical team members. … Preoperative surgical briefings do not delay operating room start times and are popular with surgical … Preoperative surgical briefings do not delay operating room start times and are popular with surgical … April 3, 2017
Incidence and OR team awareness of “near-miss” and retained surgical sharps
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/suboptimal-compliance-surgical-safety-checklists-colorado-prospective-observational-study
May 23, 2018 - Study
Suboptimal compliance with surgical safety checklists in Colorado: a prospective … observational study reveals differences between surgical specialties. … reveals differences between surgical specialties. … reveals differences between surgical specialties. … mortality in Scotland by use of the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fake-it-til-you-make-it-pressures-measure-surgical-training
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.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intraoperative-sentinel-events-era-surgical-safety-checklists-results-national-survey
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.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/thirty-day-outcomes-support-implementation-surgical-safety-checklist
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
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-who-surgical-safety-checklist-relative-its-design-and-intended-use-systematic-review
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.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgical-complications-disclosing-adverse-events-and-medical-errors
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
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-incidence-retained-surgical-instrument-fragments
June 01, 2021 - Commentary
Reducing the incidence of retained surgical instrument fragments. … Reducing the incidence of retained surgical instrument fragments. … This article describes a surgical safety program that identifies and tracks damaged surgical instruments … Reducing the incidence of retained surgical instrument fragments. … December 7, 2022
Preventing retained surgical items.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-engagement-surgical-site-infection-prevention-expert-panel-perspective
June 03, 2020 - Review
Patient engagement with surgical site infection prevention: an expert panel … Patient engagement with surgical site infection prevention: an expert panel perspective. … June 14, 2023
Surgical site infection prevention: a review. … January 3, 2018
American College of Surgeons and Surgical Infection Society: Surgical … February 1, 2017
Surgical glove perforation and the risk of surgical site infection.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-improvement-ambulatory-surgery-centers-major-national-effort-aimed-reducing
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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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ritualisation-surgical-safety-checklist-and-its-decoupling-patient-safety-goals
January 19, 2022 - Study
The ritualisation of the surgical safety checklist and its decoupling from … The ritualisation of the surgical safety checklist and its decoupling from patient safety goals. … Surgical safety checklists (SSC) have been shown to improve patient safety, but several studies have … The ritualisation of the surgical safety checklist and its decoupling from patient safety goals. … October 18, 2023
Standardization and visualization of the surgical time-out.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/readmission-after-delayed-diagnosis-surgical-site-infection-focus-prevention-using-american
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.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraexh2.html
April 01, 2018 - Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers
Exhibit 2. … by category
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Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical … or patient-related risk factors
Surgical risk factors
Procedural complications
Medical errors … Surgical infections
Surgical site infections
Postoperative infections
Healthcare associated … ambulatory surgical centers
Infection control practices
Infection control practices
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgical-fire-united-states-2000-2020
March 03, 2021 - Study
Surgical fire in the United States: 2000-2020. … Surgical fire in the United States: 2000–2020. … Surgical fires, while rare, can result in the injury , permanent disability, or death of patients or … Between 2000 and 2020, 565 surgical fires resulting in injury were reported to the FDA’s Manufacturer … Surgical fire in the United States: 2000–2020.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessing-performance-surgical-teams
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
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nature-human-error-implications-surgical-practice
March 24, 2021 - Review
Nature of human error: implications for surgical practice. … Nature of human error: implications for surgical practice. Ann Surg. 2006;244(5):642-8. … The authors analyzed the literature to identify important components of safe surgical care and determine … what research is needed to deepen the understanding of how human error affects surgical practice. … Nature of human error: implications for surgical practice. Ann Surg. 2006;244(5):642-8.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/wrong-foot-and-other-tales-surgical-error
January 18, 2023 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
The wrong foot, and other tales of surgical error. … Citation Text:
The wrong foot, and other tales of surgical error. Altman LK. New York Times. … This news piece reports on wrong-site and wrong-patient surgery and describes efforts to prevent surgical … Cite
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The wrong foot, and other tales of surgical … Related Resources
Deficiencies in Facility Leaders' Response to Critical Surgical
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgical-never-events-united-states
September 10, 2014 - Study
Surgical never events in the United States. … Surgical never events in the United States. … Surgical never events in the United States. … April 8, 2020
Wrong-site surgery, retained surgical items, and surgical fires: a systematic … review of surgical never events.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/optimal-resources-surgical-quality-and-safety
September 29, 2017 - Book/Report
Optimal Resources for Surgical Quality and Safety. … Citation Text:
Optimal Resources for Surgical Quality and Safety. Hoyt DB, Ko CY, eds. … The authors provide context for how leaders can address weaknesses across all phases of surgical care … October 29, 2017
Surgical Patient Safety: A Case-Based Approach. … January 4, 2012
Surgical skill is predicted by the ability to detect errors.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/engaging-patient-and-family-surgical-safety-process-utilizing-safestart
October 19, 2022 - Study
Engaging the patient and family in the surgical safety process utilizing SafeStart … Engaging the patient and family in the surgical safety process utilizing. … preferred it to standard surgical consent processes. … Engaging the patient and family in the surgical safety process utilizing. … November 28, 2016
Effect of surgical safety checklists on pediatric surgical complications