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Awareness and use of surgical checklist among theatre users at Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital, Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria [PDF]

Nigerian Journal of Surgery, 2017
Background: Surgical checklist was introduced by the World Health Organization to reduce the number of surgical deaths and complications. During a surgical conference on “safety in surgical practice,” it was noticed that the awareness and the use of ...
Johnson Dare Ogunlusi, Moruf Babatunde Yusuf, Popoola Sunday Ogunsuyi, Obafemi K Wuraola, Waheed O Babalola, Kehinde Sunday Oluwadiya, Oduwole Olayemi Ajogbasile   +6 more
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Adherence to the WHO surgical safety checklist at Tibebe Ghion Specialized Hospital, Ethiopia: a prospective observational study [PDF]

BMC Surgery
Background The WHO Surgical Safety Checklist (SSC) is a globally recognized 19-item tool designed to improve team communication and reduce perioperative complications and mortality.
Simachew Amogne Debas, Mahder Metenu Taye, Yilkal Tadesse Desta, Ayinadis Anteneh Demsse, Mengesha Dessale Tesema, Nigus Sisay Tegegne, Sitotaw Tesfa Zegeye   +6 more
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Evolution of patient safety in surgery

Indian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 2021
Medicine since its inception has continued to evolve. The past few decades have seen many specialties branching out. This is been to the increasingly complex nature of the field consequent to advances in technology and understanding of the human body. In
Sobhana Iftekhar Tani, Nandan Haldipur
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No signs of check-list fatigue – introducing the StOP? intra-operative briefing enhances the quality of an established pre-operative briefing in a pre-post intervention study

Frontiers in Psychology, 2023
BackgroundThe team timeout (TTO) is a safety checklist to be performed by the surgical team prior to incision. Exchange of critical information is, however, important not only before but also during an operation and members of surgical teams frequently ...
Eliane Timm-Holzer, Franziska Tschan, Sandra Keller, Sandra Keller, Norbert K. Semmer, Jasmin Zimmermann, Simon A. Huber, Martin Hübner, Daniel Candinas, Nicolas Demartines, Markus Weber, Guido Beldi   +11 more
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The Impact of Development and Implementation of Surgical Safety Checklist Educational Program on the Surgical Team Compliance during Major Operations [PDF]

Egyptian Journal of Health Care, 2020
Safe surgery saves lives. Surgical complications and deaths have remained largely unchanged overthe past two decades. A surgical safety checklist may be used as a tool to prevent suchcomplications. Wrong-site surgery is all too common.
Wafaa H. Awad, Heba Abdel Mowla Ahmed
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Faktor Kepatuhan Perawat Dalam Penerapan Surgical Safety Checklist di Instalasi Bedah Sentral

Jurnal Berita Ilmu Keperawatan, 2021
Abstrak: Latar Belakang; Angka terjadinya kasus kecelakaan di kamar bedah sangat tinggi, karena dalam pelaksanaannya tidak memperhatikan pasien, dan prosedur operasi.
Rahmah Dyla Risanti, Ery Purwanti, Eka Novyriyana   +2 more
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IMPACT OF IMPLEMENTING A SURGICAL SAFETY CHECKLIST IN HOSPITAL: LITERATURE REVIEW

JPH RECODE (Journal of Public Health Research and Community Health Development), 2023
Background: The Surgical Safety Checklist is part of WHO's efforts to reduce the number of deaths worldwide. Purpose: To analyze the impact of implementing the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist in hospitals.
Ezha Gadis Rekly Arimbi, Inge Dhamanti
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Surgical provider-reported reasons for utilization of the World Health Organization’s Surgical Safety Checklist at a tertiary hospital in Ghana

PLOS Global Public Health, 2023
Despite the established positive benefits, LMICs’ adoption of the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist (SSC) is inadequate, with as little as 20% use. This study assessed the utilization and beliefs that drive the non-utilization of the WHO SSC among surgical ...
Eyram Cyril Bansah, Kekeli Kodjo Adanu, David Adedia, Adolphina Addoley Addo-Lartey   +3 more
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Reasons for the persistence of adverse events in the era of safer surgery – a qualitative approach

Swiss Medical Weekly, 2013
OBJECTIVE: We sought to evaluate potential reasons given by board-certified doctors for the persistence of adverse events despite efforts to improve patient safety in Switzerland.
Reto Kaderli, Julia C. Seelandt, Melika Umer, Franziska Tschan, Adrian P. Businger   +4 more
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Are medical students aware of surgical checklist and basics of patient safety in the OR? - Medical University of Lublin experience

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2018
WHO Surgical Checklist is a tool created for the operating teams in order to provide a surgical safety track of procedures, unified in a worldwide scale.
Maria Golebiowska, Beata Golebiowska
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