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Development and validation of patients’ surgical safety checklist [PDF]

BMC Health Services Research, 2022
Background Poor uptake and understanding of critical perioperative information represent a major safety risk for surgical patients. Implementing a patient-driven surgical safety checklist might enhance the way critical information is given and increase ...
Kristin Harris, Eirik Søfteland, Asgjerd Litleré Moi, Stig Harthug, Mette Ravnøy, Anette Storesund, Elaheh Jurmy, Bhaumik Thakkar, Rune Haaverstad, Eli Skeie, Hilde Wæhle Valen, Nick Sevdalis, Arvid Steinar Haugen   +12 more
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Improving Healthcare Workers' Adherence to Surgical Safety Checklist: The Impact of a Short Training

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
BackgroundAlthough surgery is essential in healthcare, a significant number of patients suffer unfair harm while undergoing surgery. Many of these originate from failures in non-technical aspects, especially communication among operators.
Davide Ferorelli, Marcello Benevento, Luigi Vimercati, Lorenzo Spagnolo, Luigi De Maria, Antonio Caputi, Fiorenza Zotti, Gabriele Mandarelli, Alessandro Dell'Erba, Biagio Solarino   +9 more
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Use of the surgical safety checklist to improve communication and reduce complications

Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2015
Summary: Existing evidence suggests that communication failures are common in the operating room, and that they lead to increased complications, including infections.
Anne E. Pugel, Vlad V. Simianu, David R. Flum, E. Patchen Dellinger   +3 more
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Use of WHO Surgical Safety Checklist among Surgeons in Tamil Nadu and Its Impact in a Surgical Unit [PDF]

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
Introduction: Surgery is risky and typically has unnecessary consequences. Globally accepted WHO Surgical Safety Checklists ensure safety standards are followed to reduce these hazards.
Bryan J. D. Dhinahar, Dhinahar Sundararaj, Theogaraj Sundararaj, Cynthia Dhinahar, Joseph Arnold, Ashok K. Shivashankara   +5 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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Multicenter audit of operating room staff compliance with the surgical safety checklist: a cross-sectional study from a low- and middle-income country [PDF]

BMC Health Services Research
Background Unsafe surgical practices are a preventable cause of morbidity and mortality. The WHO published its surgical safety checklist (SSC) to help reduce surgical errors and complications and improve patient outcomes.
Sana J. Yaseen, Sari Taha, Abdulsalam Alkaiyat, Sa’ed H. Zyoud   +3 more
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Enhancing Surgical Outcomes: Evaluating the Impact of Implementing the World Health Organization Surgical Safety Checklist—A Prospective Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]

The Surgery Journal
Background Globally, surgical care plays a vital role in health care. Unfortunately, complications arise in approximately 5 to 18% of surgical procedures. However, research has shown that following the surgical safety checklist provided by the
ElMuhtadi B. Y. Gasoma, Mohamed A. Marouf   +1 more
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Surgical safety checklist: fact or fake? [PDF]

Einstein (São Paulo), 2022
Alexsandro Tartaglia, Marcos Antonio Almeida Matos   +1 more
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Surgical Safety Checklist Compliance: The Clinical Audit [PDF]

Annals of Medicine and Surgery, 2022
Maheen Nazir, Khawar Abbas, Fahad Gul
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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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