ERAS: Safety checklists, antibiotics, and VTE prophylaxis
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DOI: 10.1002/jso.24790
Abstract: The concept rested on several components that many of us have now tried to adopt or improve on, inclusive of a multidisciplinary team, a multimodal approach to anesthesia and preoperative preparedness, evidence‐based approach to care… read more here.
Keywords: vte prophylaxis; checklists antibiotics; eras safety; safety checklists ... See more keywords
Use of surgical safety checklists in Australian operating theatres: an observational study
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DOI: 10.1111/ans.13638
Abstract: The use of surgical safety checklists (SSC) is an intervention aimed at reducing mortality and morbidity. Although the effectiveness of their use in surgery has been studied extensively, little is known about their practical use… read more here.
Keywords: use; study; use surgical; surgical safety ... See more keywords
Validated specific safety checklists for urological procedures can improve staff engagement and patient safety
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DOI: 10.1177/2051415818822596
Abstract: Objective: Safety checklists have become an integral part of surgical practice. The aim of this quality improvement study was to identify and eliminate weaknesses within safety checklists for shockwave lithotripsy (SWL), flexible cystoscopy and transrectal… read more here.
Keywords: flexible cystoscopy; staff; trus biopsy; safety ... See more keywords