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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgical-patient-safety-outcomes-critical-access-hospitals-how-do-they-compare
June 05, 2019 - Study
Surgical patient safety outcomes in critical access hospitals: how do they … Surgical Patient Safety Outcomes in Critical Access Hospitals: How Do They Compare? … This finding demonstrates the importance of quality surgical care in rural hospitals. … Surgical Patient Safety Outcomes in Critical Access Hospitals: How Do They Compare? … military hospital: an analysis of National Surgical Quality Improvement Program data.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgical-site-infections-colon-surgery-patient-procedure-hospital-and-surgeon
February 19, 2020 - Study
Surgical site infections in colon surgery: the patient, the procedure, the … Surgical site infections in colon surgery: the patient, the procedure, the hospital, and the surgeon. … Surgical site infection rates varied widely among individual surgeons in this Swiss study. … September 30, 2011
The timing of surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis. … October 27, 2010
Surgical glove perforation and the risk of surgical site infection.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/supplemental-perioperative-oxygen-and-risk-surgical-wound-infection-randomized-controlled
March 09, 2022 - Study
Supplemental perioperative oxygen and the risk of surgical wound infection: … the Hawaii Surgical Unit-Based Safety Program. … effective approach to surgical site infection reduction and health care cost savings. … August 13, 2014
The timing of surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis. … August 27, 2010
Surgical glove perforation and the risk of surgical site infection.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/quality-improvement/reports-and-case-studies/Case_Study_Specialty_Practice_Updated.pdf
October 01, 2011 - Improving Customer Service and Access in a Surgical Practice
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INTRODUCTION
This report describes the efforts of one surgical
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-staff-turnover-during-cardiac-surgical-procedures
November 06, 2019 - Study
Impact of staff turnover during cardiac surgical procedures. … Impact of staff turnover during cardiac surgical procedures. … This study examined whether increased team turnover raises the likelihood of sharp count errors by surgical … Impact of staff turnover during cardiac surgical procedures. … November 6, 2024
Beyond the surgical safety checklist: using intraoperative handoff to
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-04/singer-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Methods: We developed instruments to capture primary data from surgical team members about
surgical … Although most surgical staff
reported positive surgical safety culture, many felt neutral or negative … With a view toward improving teamwork, components of the WHO Surgical Safety
Checklist modify surgical … Surgical Safety Culture Survey. … Measures
Surgical safety culture.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/factors-influencing-incident-reporting-surgical-care
March 03, 2011 - Study
Factors influencing incident reporting in surgical care. … Factors influencing incident reporting in surgical care. … Factors influencing incident reporting in surgical care. … March 23, 2011
Scottish Audit of Surgical Mortality. … June 23, 2009
Surgical skill is predicted by the ability to detect errors.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prospective-observational-study-effects-implementation-strategy-compliance-surgical-safety
February 02, 2022 - A prospective, observational study of the effects of implementation strategy on compliance with a surgical … A prospective, observational study of the effects of implementation strategy on compliance with a surgical … This observational study compared the implementation of the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist at a hospital … August 4, 2021
Comparative issues in aviation and surgical crew resource management: … August 2, 2015
Introduction of surgical safety checklists in Ontario, Canada.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/remote-assessment-real-world-surgical-safety-checklist-performance-using-or-black-box-multi
March 17, 2021 - Study
Remote assessment of real-world surgical safety checklist performance using … This retrospective study examined 7,243 surgical procedures from seven academic medical centers using … March 17, 2021
Impact of team performance on the surgical safety checklist on patient … March 13, 2024
Beyond the surgical safety checklist: using intraoperative handoff to … October 18, 2023
Standardization and visualization of the surgical time-out.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/systematic-video-game-training-surgical-novices-improves-performance-virtual-reality
January 18, 2011 - Study
Systematic video game training in surgical novices improves performance in … virtual reality endoscopic surgical simulators: a prospective randomized study. … surgical simulators: a prospective randomized study. … surgical simulators: a prospective randomized study. … a simulated surgical procedure.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-surgical-safety-checklist-provider-and-patient-outcomes-systematic-review
March 01, 2023 - Review
Effect of the surgical safety checklist on provider and patient outcomes: … Effect of the surgical safety checklist on provider and patient outcomes: a systematic review. … Effect of the surgical safety checklist on provider and patient outcomes: a systematic review. … November 24, 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/evaluating-evidence-based-bundle-preventing-surgical-site-infection
August 21, 2019 - Study
Evaluating an evidence-based bundle for preventing surgical site infection. … Evaluating an evidence-based bundle for preventing surgical site infection: a randomized trial. … Evaluating an evidence-based bundle for preventing surgical site infection: a randomized trial. … February 1, 2023
American College of Surgeons and Surgical Infection Society: Surgical … February 1, 2017
Back to basics: preventing surgical site infections.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-surgical-site-infections-are-safety-climate-level-and-its-strength-associated-self
July 19, 2023 - Study
Preventing surgical site infections: are safety climate level and its strength … Preventing surgical site infections: are safety climate level and its strength associated with self-reported … Surgical site infections (SSI) are a common, but preventable, complication following surgery. … July 19, 2023
Surgical site infection prevention: a review. … September 8, 2010
Surgical glove perforation and the risk of surgical site infection.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-effectiveness-surgical-checklist-medicare-patients
January 13, 2016 - Evaluation of the Effectiveness of a Surgical Checklist in Medicare Patients. … Evaluation of the Effectiveness of a Surgical Checklist in Medicare Patients. … An important legal precedent from the da Vinci Surgical System Trials. … mortality in Scotland by use of the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist. … observational study reveals differences between surgical specialties.
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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
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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.
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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
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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.
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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.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/observational-assessment-surgical-teamwork-feasibility-study
August 18, 2017 - Study
Observational assessment of surgical teamwork: a feasibility study. … Observational assessment of surgical teamwork: a feasibility study. … Observational assessment of surgical teamwork: a feasibility study. … May 6, 2015
The WHO surgical safety checklist: survey of patients' views. … July 28, 2010
Surgical fires, a clear and present danger.