Structured team self-report of intraoperative error can identify obstacles to safe surgery

Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety

Volumn 39, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 480-

  Lear, Rachael ^a   Vincent, Charles ^a,b   Van Herzeele, Isabelle ^c   Cheshire, Nick ^d   Bicknell, Colin ^a,d  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^c GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^d IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVICE FAILURE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL ERROR; OPERATING ROOM; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; SAFETY; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; LETTER;

COMMUNICATION; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; HUMANS; MEDICAL ERRORS; OPERATING ROOMS; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; PATIENT SAFETY; SAFETY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84884750843     PISSN: 15537250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1553-7250(13)39062-X     Document Type: Article

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