Surgical safety checklists in Ontario, Canada [3]

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 370, Issue 24, 2014, Pages 2349-2352

  Robblee, James A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA HEART INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANADA; CHECKLIST; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LETTER; OPERATING ROOM; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL ERROR; SURGICAL SAFETY CHECKLIST; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; LONG TERM CARE; PROTOCOL COMPLIANCE; SELF REPORT; SURGICAL PATIENT SAFETY SYSTEM; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL; MALE; MORTALITY; NOTE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; STANDARD; SURGERY;

CHECKLIST; FEMALE; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT SAFETY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE;

EID: 84902200150     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMc1404583     Document Type: Letter

References (3)

1. Urbach DR, Govindarajan A, Saskin R, Wilton AS, Baxter NN. Introduction of surgical safety checklists in Ontario, Canada. N Engl J Med 2014;370:1029-38.
2. Haynes AB, Weiser TG, Berry WR, et al. A surgical safety checklist to reduce morbidity and mortality in a global population. N Engl J Med 2009;360:491-9.
3. Leape LL. The checklist conundrum. N Engl J Med 2014;370: 1063-4.