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The impact of a surgical checklist on surgical outcomes in an academic institution

Veterinary Surgery, 2021
AbstractObjectiveTo determine the influence of a surgical checklist (SC) on morbidities and compliance with safety measures.Study DesignBefore‐and‐after‐intervention study.Sample PopulationThree thousand two hundred eighty‐six dogs: 1375 dogs pre‐SC and 1911 post‐SC.MethodsCompletion of safety measures and occurrence of morbidity and/or mortality ...
Kelley M. Thieman Mankin, Nicholas D. Jeffery, Sharon C. Kerwin   +2 more
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The WHO surgical checklist

Best Practice & Research Clinical Anaesthesiology, 2011
Following the overwhelming evidence of adverse events in hospital practice, the World Health Organization (WHO)'s World Alliance for Patient Safety has launched the 'Safe Surgery Saves Lives' campaign, which has developed a surgical safety checklist aimed to improve patient safety.
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The Surgical Checklist

JAMA Surgery, 2016
Surgical safety checklists (SSCs) are associated with reductions in postoperativemorbidity andmortality and have now achievedwidespread implementation, although thequalityof implementation remainsunclear inmanysettings.1,2 In this issue of JAMA Surgery, Bock and colleagues3 evaluate the effect of introducing an SSC in a single Italian referral hospital
William, Berry, Alex, Haynes, Janaka, Lagoo   +2 more
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Development of a combat surgical safety checklist

Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, 2020
Background Surgical safety checklists are recommended by the World Health Organization, have wide use in civilian hospitals, and have been shown to improve patient outcomes. However, civilian checklists may not capture all the relevant factors for patient and team safety in a combat environment.
Richard, Hilsden, John, McPherson, Daniel, Power, Allan, Taylor, Dee, Colley, Laura, Parkinson, Shane A, Smith   +6 more
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Surgical safety checklist: implementation in an ambulatory surgical facility

Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie, 2013
In 2007, the World Health Organization created a Surgical Safety Checklist (SSC) that encompassed a simple set of surgical safety standards. The threefold purpose of this study was to add ambulatory-specific items to the SSC, to introduce the items into an ambulatory surgical facility, and to determine if patient outcomes regarding postoperative pain ...
Pamela J, Morgan, Lisa, Cunningham, Sohini, Mitra, Natalie, Wong, Wei, Wu, Victoria, Noguera, Mary, Li, John, Semple   +7 more
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Surgical Safety Checklist in Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada, 2013
To provide guidance on the implementation of a surgical safety checklist in the practice of obstetrics and gynaecology.OUTCOMES evaluated include the impact of the surgical safety checklist on surgical morbidity and mortality.Medline databases were searched for articles on subjects related to "surgical safety checklist" published in English from ...
Sukhbir S. Singh, Neeraj Mehra, Laura Hopkins, Nicholas Leyland, Wendy Wolfman, Catherine Allaire, Alaa Awadalla, Sheila Dunn, Mark Heywood, Madeleine Lemyre, Violaine Marcoux, Chantal Menard, Frank Potestio, David Rittenberg, Sukhbir S. Singh, Vyta Senikas   +15 more
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The WHO Surgical Safety Checklist: The Evidence

Journal of Perioperative Practice, 2009
Of the more than 230 million patients who undergo surgery each year, 7 million suffer a disabling complication, and one million die (Weiser 2008). These numbers are substantial, and through the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist, the issues surrounding safe surgery are at last receiving attention on the international stage.
Iain, Wilson, Isabeau, Walker
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SURGICAL CHECKLIST

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
WHO has undertaken a number of global and regional initiatives to address surgical safety. Much of this work has stemmed from the WHO Second Global Patient Safety Challenge “Safe Surgery Saves Lives”. Safe Surgery Saves Lives set about to improve the safety of surgical care around the world by dening a core set of safety standards that could be ...
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Effective Surgical Safety Checklist Implementation

Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 2011
Research suggests that surgical safety checklists can reduce mortality and other postoperative complications. The real world impact of surgical safety checklists on patient outcomes, however, depends on the effectiveness of hospitals' implementation processes.We studied implementation processes in 5 Washington State hospitals by conducting ...
Conley, Dante M., Singer, Sara J., Edmondson, Lizabeth, Berry, William R., Gawande, Atul   +4 more
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Linguistic Structure of Surgical Checklists

The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety, 2021
Karolina, Brook, Kapua K T, Meyer, Rafael, Ortega   +2 more
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