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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-during-anaesthesia-incorporation-who-safe-surgery-guidelines-clinical-practice
September 20, 2011 - This review discusses how the WHO surgical safety checklist and structured briefings can be used to … improve patient safety in the surgical setting. … January 8, 2020
Clinical efficacy of combined surgical patient safety system and the … June 3, 2020
Prevention of surgical malpractice claims by a surgical safety checklist … room start times and are popular with surgical team members.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-skills-training-surgeons-half-day-intervention-improves-knowledge-attitudes-and
September 26, 2012 - A brief safety skills course that included training on error analysis and specific surgical safety … care: results from a Harvard surgical safety collaborative. … September 29, 2017
A surgical simulation curriculum for senior medical students based … December 21, 2014
Error training: missing link in surgical education. … surgical education.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quest-six-sigma
January 04, 2010 - This discussion of patient safety from a surgical perspective highlights issues involving hierarchy, … services: a surgical safety collaborative. … care: results from a Harvard surgical safety collaborative. … September 25, 2024
Reducing surgical mortality in Scotland by use of the WHO Surgical … May 9, 2012
Surgical count practice variability and the potential for retained surgical
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risk-factors-retained-instruments-and-sponges-after-surgery
February 17, 2011 - of strategies to prevent injury to surgical patients. … August 26, 2011
Communication practices on 4 Harvard surgical services: a surgical safety … care: results from a Harvard surgical safety collaborative. … August 27, 2018
Back to basics: counting soft surgical goods. … November 6, 2013
Retained surgical items: a problem yet to be solved.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgical-never-events-and-contributing-human-factors
August 20, 2018 - Surgical never events and contributing human factors. … Surgical never events and contributing human factors. … March 3, 2021
The impact of surgical count technology on retained surgical items rates … August 15, 2018
Wrong-site surgery, retained surgical items, and surgical fires: a systematic … review of surgical never events.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/systems-approaches-surgical-quality-and-safety-concept-measurement
January 19, 2016 - Review
Systems approaches to surgical quality and safety: from concept to measurement … Systems approaches to surgical quality and safety: from concept to measurement. … Systems approaches to surgical quality and safety: from concept to measurement. … care: the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program. … January 29, 2014
Surgical adverse events: a systematic review.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74088/psn-pdf
November 17, 2021 - Surgical teams' attitudes about surgical safety and the
surgical safety checklist at 10 years: a multinational … Surgical teams' attitudes about surgical safety and the surgical safety
checklist at 10 years: a multinational … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgical-teams-attitudes-about-surgical-safety-and-surgical-safety-checklist … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgical-teams-attitudes-about-surgical-safety-and-surgical-safety-checklist … -10-years
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgical-teams-attitudes-about-surgical-safety-and-surgical-safety-checklist
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgical-crisis-management-skills-training-and-assessment-stimulation-based-approach
March 03, 2011 - Study
Surgical crisis management skills training and assessment: a stimulation-based … Surgical Crisis Management Skills Training and Assessment. … Surgical Crisis Management Skills Training and Assessment. … March 3, 2011
Observational assessment of surgical teamwork: a feasibility study. … May 6, 2015
The WHO surgical safety checklist: survey of patients' views.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/860015/psn-pdf
September 01, 2024 - When a surgical item is not removed, it is referenced as a retained surgical
item (RSI). … Surgical items are supplies and devices used in or around a surgical or procedural site, wound,
or incision … Group I includes four (4) classes of surgical items that comprise a
traditional “surgical count” performed … by operating room (OR) staff: surgical sponges and surgical towels,
sharps, small miscellaneous items … //psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/wrong-site-surgery-retained-surgical-items-and-surgical-fires-systematic-review-surgical
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867497/psn-pdf
February 26, 2025 - surgical item (RSI) is a surgical patient safety problem that occurs because of ineffective
practices … Surgical Count Processes
Surgical
Count
A process involving two people who look at items together … , and surgical items are used. … Reliability of Surgical Count Practices, Illustrated by Retained Surgical Sponge Case
TRUTH (sponge … Avoiding retained surgical items at an academic medical
center: sustainability of a surgical quality
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33603/psn-pdf
September 15, 2024 - Surgical Site Infections
September 15, 2024
Surgical Site Infections. PSNet [internet]. 2019. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/surgical-site-infections
PSNet primers are regularly reviewed and updated … issue/american-college-surgeons-and-surgical-infection-society-surgical-site-infection-guidelines
This … program to enhance the recovery of surgical patients. … Efforts to prevent surgical site infections have been effective.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60246/psn-pdf
April 22, 2020 - The impact of surgical count technology on retained
surgical items rates in the Veterans Health
Administration … The impact of surgical count technology on retained surgical items
rates in the Veterans Health Administration … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-surgical-count-technology-retained-surgical-items-rates-veterans- … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-surgical-count-technology-retained-surgical-items-rates-veterans-health-administration … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-surgical-count-technology-retained-surgical-items-rates-veterans-health-administration
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/843326/psn-pdf
February 01, 2023 - Surgical site infection prevention: a review. … Surgical site infection prevention: a review. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgical-site-infection-prevention-review
Surgical site infections (SSIs … use of the WHO
surgical safety checklist. … surgical-site-infections
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/back-basics-preventing-surgical-site-infections
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74150/psn-pdf
December 08, 2021 - Worldwide incidence of surgical site infections in general
surgical patients: a systematic review and … Worldwide incidence of surgical site infections in general
surgical patients: a systematic review and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/worldwide-incidence-surgical-site-infections-general-surgical-patients- … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/worldwide-incidence-surgical-site-infections-general-surgical-patients-systematic-review-and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/worldwide-incidence-surgical-site-infections-general-surgical-patients-systematic-review-and
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/training-situational-awareness-reduce-surgical-errors-operating-room
November 21, 2012 - Review
Training situational awareness to reduce surgical errors in the operating … Training situational awareness to reduce surgical errors in the operating room. … Training situational awareness to reduce surgical errors in the operating room. … April 22, 2009
Prevention of surgical malpractice claims by a surgical safety checklist … surgical education.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47974/psn-pdf
May 08, 2019 - Reducing surgical mortality in Scotland by use of the
WHO Surgical Safety Checklist. … Reducing surgical mortality in Scotland by use of the WHO
Surgical Safety Checklist. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-surgical-mortality-scotland-use-who-surgical-safety-checklist … of the WHO surgical safety checklist. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-surgical-mortality-scotland-use-who-surgical-safety-checklist
https
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44290/psn-pdf
April 10, 2023 - Retained surgical sponge (gossypiboma) and other
retained surgical items: prevention and management. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/retained-surgical-sponge-gossypiboma-and-other-retained-surgical-items- … to occur in surgical
care, despite being classified as a sentinel event. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/retained-surgical-sponge-gossypiboma-and-other-retained-surgical-items-prevention-and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/retained-surgical-sponge-gossypiboma-and-other-retained-surgical-items-prevention-and
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60844/psn-pdf
August 26, 2020 - A survey of North American surgical
residents and fellows. … american-surgical
This survey of surgical residents explored their experiences and perceptions of error … surgical safety. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgical-errors-happen-are-learners-trained-recover-them-survey-north-american-surgical … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgical-errors-happen-are-learners-trained-recover-them-survey-north-american-surgical
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/853974/psn-pdf
January 01, 2024 - Barriers and facilitators associated with the
implementation of surgical safety checklists: a qualitative … Barriers and facilitators associated with the implementation of
surgical safety checklists: a qualitative … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/barriers-and-facilitators-associated-implementation-surgical-safety-checklists … -
qualitative
Effective implementation of the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist remains challenging. … qualitative
synthesis of 34 studies identified several factors that influence uptake and compliance with the Surgical
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/857448/psn-pdf
January 01, 2024 - Overlapping surgery in orthopaedics: a review of efficacy,
surgical costs, surgical outcomes, and patient … Overlapping surgery in orthopaedics: a review of efficacy,
surgical costs, surgical outcomes, and patient … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/overlapping-surgery-orthopaedics-review-efficacy-surgical-costs-surgical … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/overlapping-surgery-orthopaedics-review-efficacy-surgical-costs-surgical-outcomes-and-patient … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/overlapping-surgery-orthopaedics-review-efficacy-surgical-costs-surgical-outcomes-and-patient