Effective surgical safety checklist implementation

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 212, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 873-879

  Conley, Dante M ^a,b   Singer, Sara J ^a,c   Edmondson, Lizabeth ^a,d   Berry, William R ^a   Gawande, Atul A ^a,d  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHECKLIST; EMPOWERMENT; FRUSTRATION; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; LEADERSHIP; MANDATORY PROGRAM; OPERATING ROOM PERSONNEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SAFETY; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; TEAMWORK; VIGNETTE;

CHECKLIST; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INSERVICE TRAINING; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; LEADERSHIP; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PERSUASIVE COMMUNICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; SAFETY MANAGEMENT; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; WASHINGTON;

EID: 79955593113     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2011.01.052     Document Type: Article

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