Surgery

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1. Time to act: A state of the nation report on surgical site infections in the UK (December 2020)

   • Surgery - General
   • Healthcare associated infection
   • (and 1 more)

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     • Surgery - General
     • Healthcare associated infection
     • Recommendations

   By Patient Safety Learning, Tuesday at 14:47

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   • 130 views
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   • Tuesday at 14:47

2. WHO Guidelines on the prevention of surgical site infections: presentation

   • Surgery - General
   • Healthcare associated infection

   By Patient Safety Learning, 15 January

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   • 20 views
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   • 15 January

3. WHO: Global guidelines for the prevention of surgical site infection (3 November 2016)

   • Surgery - General
   • Healthcare associated infection
   • (and 1 more)

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     • Surgery - General
     • Healthcare associated infection
     • Recommendations

   By Patient Safety Learning, 15 January

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   • 37 views
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   • 15 January

4. Public Health England: Surveillance of surgical site infections in NHS hospitals in England (April 2019 to March 2020)

   • Surgery - General
   • Healthcare associated infection
   • (and 1 more)

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     • Surgery - General
     • Healthcare associated infection
     • Data

   By Patient Safety Learning, 15 January

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   • 15 views
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   • 15 January

5. Mölnlycke: SSI Risk Reduction Partnership

   • Surgery - General
   • Healthcare associated infection
   • (and 2 more)

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     • Surgery - General
     • Healthcare associated infection
     • Patient
     • protocols and procedures

   By Patient Safety Learning, 10 January

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   • 13 views
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   • 10 January

6. WHO: Anaesthesia safety checklist

   • Anaesthesia
   • Checklists
   • (and 1 more)

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     • Anaesthesia
     • Checklists
     • Anaesthetist

   By Patient Safety Learning, 22 December, 2020

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   • 104 views
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   • 22 December, 2020

7. Wrong-site surgery in Pennsylvania during 2015–2019: A study of variables associated with 368 events from 178 facilities (December 2020)

   • Surgery - General
   • Human error
   • (and 2 more)

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     • Surgery - General
     • Human error
     • protocols and procedures
     • Research

   By Patient Safety Learning, 18 December, 2020

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   • 52 views
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   • 18 December, 2020

8. NELA – continuing to help patients and healthcare professionals (26 November 2020)

   • Audit
   • Healthcare
   • (and 4 more)

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     • Audit
     • Healthcare
     • Medicine - Geriatric
     • Emergency medicine
     • Surgeon
     • Surgery - General

   By Patient Safety Learning, 4 December, 2020

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   • 119 views
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   • 4 December, 2020

9. Surgical Outcome Risk Tool v2 (SORT)

   • Surgery - General
   • Surgeon
   • (and 3 more)

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     • Surgery - General
     • Surgeon
     • Decision making
     • Patient
     • Risk assessment

   By Patient Safety Learning, 1 December, 2020

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   • 41 views
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   • 1 December, 2020

10. Surgical skills videos: Medicine Gov Youtube Channel

    • Operating theatre / recovery
    • Surgeon
    • (and 11 more)

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      • Operating theatre / recovery
      • Surgeon
      • Teacher / lecturer
      • Intra operative
      • Surgery - Cardiothoracic
      • Surgery - ENT
      • Surgery - General
      • Surgery - Neurosurgery
      • Surgery - Oral and maxillofacial
      • Surgery - Paediatric
      • Surgery - Trauma and orthopaedic
      • Surgery - Urology
      • Surgery - Vascular

    By Steve Turner, 30 November, 2020

    • 2 comments
    • 205 views
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    • Comment by Steve Turner
    • 2 December, 2020

11. A case for the prevention and management of surgical fires in the UK: Expert Working Group Recommendations (September 2020)

    • Surgery - General
    • Health hazards
    • (and 4 more)

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      • Surgery - General
      • Health hazards
      • Anaesthesia
      • Pre-op period
      • Post-op period
      • Patient harmed

    By Patient Safety Learning, 17 November, 2020

    • 0 comments
    • 141 views
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    • 17 November, 2020

12. Patient Safety Authority: Surgical fires

    • Surgery - General
    • Health hazards
    • (and 3 more)

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      • Surgery - General
      • Health hazards
      • Risk management
      • Operating theatre / recovery
      • Anaesthesia

    By Patient Safety Learning, 17 November, 2020

    • 0 comments
    • 123 views
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    • 17 November, 2020

13. Effect of monitoring surgical outcomes using control charts to reduce major adverse events in patients: cluster randomised trial (4 November 2020)

    • Surgery - General
    • Quality improvement
    • (and 3 more)

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      • Surgery - General
      • Quality improvement
      • Staff engagement
      • Indicators
      • RCT

    By Patient Safety Learning, 5 November, 2020

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    • 119 views
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    • 5 November, 2020

14. Ten years of the Helsinki Declaration on patient safety in anaesthesiology: An expert opinion on peri-operative safety aspects

    • Anaesthesia
    • Surgery - General
    • (and 1 more)

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      • Anaesthesia
      • Surgery - General
      • Safety assessment

    By PatientSafetyLearning Team, 26 October, 2020

    • 0 comments
    • 62 views
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    • 26 October, 2020

15. ECRI and the Institute for Safe Medication Practices PSO Deep Dive: Strategies for surgical patient safety

    • Surgery - General
    • Surgeon
    • (and 4 more)

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      • Surgery - General
      • Surgeon
      • Patient harmed
      • Operating theatre / recovery
      • Healthcare associated infection
      • High risk groups

    By Patient Safety Learning, 15 October, 2020

    • 0 comments
    • 127 views
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    • 15 October, 2020

16. Can surgical smoke evacuation reduce SSIs? (12 May 2016)

    • Surgery - General
    • Healthcare associated infection

    By Patient Safety Learning, 10 October, 2020

    • 0 comments
    • 11 views
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    • 10 October, 2020

17. Centre for Perioperative Care. Multidisciplinary working in perioperative care – Rapid Research Review (June 2020)

    • Surgery - General
    • Operating theatre / recovery
    • (and 5 more)

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      • Surgery - General
      • Operating theatre / recovery
      • Care goals
      • Pre-op period
      • Post-op period
      • Post-discharge support
      • Recovery

    By Patient Safety Learning, 2 October, 2020

    • 0 comments
    • 208 views
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    • 2 October, 2020

18. Perioperative care – The ‘Holy Grail of healthcare’

    • Pre-op period
    • Post-op period
    • (and 2 more)

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      • Pre-op period
      • Post-op period
      • Recovery
      • Surgery - General

    By Patient Safety Learning, 1 October, 2020

    • 0 comments
    • 96 views
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    • 1 October, 2020

19. Prevention of surgical fires in facial plastic surgery (28 September 2019)

    • Surgery - Oral and maxillofacial
    • Oxygen / gas / vapour
    • (and 5 more)

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      • Surgery - Oral and maxillofacial
      • Oxygen / gas / vapour
      • Health hazards
      • Work / environment factors
      • Surgeon
      • Anaesthesia
      • Research

    By Patient Safety Learning, 1 October, 2020

    • 0 comments
    • 50 views
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    • 1 October, 2020

20. Centre for Perioperative Care: Impact of perioperative care on healthcare resource use. Rapid research review (June 2020)

    • Pre-op period
    • Post-op period
    • (and 3 more)

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      • Pre-op period
      • Post-op period
      • Recovery
      • Surgery - General
      • Care plan

    By Patient Safety Learning, 16 September, 2020

    • 0 comments
    • 118 views
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    • 16 September, 2020

21. Optimising shared decision-making for high-risk major surgery (OSIRIS research programme)

    • Risk assessment
    • High risk groups
    • (and 4 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Risk assessment
      • High risk groups
      • Older People (over 65)
      • Decision making
      • Surgery - General
      • Patient engagement

    By PatientSafetyLearning Team, 9 September, 2020

    • 0 comments
    • 181 views
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    • 9 September, 2020

22. We asked the experts: Delivering resilient surgical care in a crisis—Five survival strategies for front-line surgeons (9 August 2020)

    • Surgeon
    • Emergency medicine
    • (and 3 more)

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      • Surgeon
      • Emergency medicine
      • Pandemic
      • Leadership
      • Communication

    By Patient Safety Learning, 7 September, 2020

    • 0 comments
    • 180 views
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    • 7 September, 2020

23. Patient Safety Authority: Wrong-site surgery

    • Human error
    • Surgery - General
    • (and 1 more)

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      • Human error
      • Surgery - General
      • Never event

    By Patient Safety Learning, 1 July, 2020

    • 0 comments
    • 39 views
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    • 1 July, 2020

24. Centre for Perioperative Care: What is perioperative care?

    • Pre-op period
    • Post-op period
    • (and 3 more)

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      • Pre-op period
      • Post-op period
      • Survey
      • Patient
      • Care coordination

    By Patient Safety Learning, 5 May, 2020

    • 0 comments
    • 57 views
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    • 5 May, 2020

25. Association for Perioperative Practice: Call for action following latest never events report (25 February 2020)

    • Never event
    • Patient harmed
    • (and 5 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Never event
      • Patient harmed
      • Leadership
      • Operating theatre / recovery
      • Surgeon
      • Anaesthesia
      • Anaesthetist

    By Patient Safety Learning, 25 February, 2020

    • 0 comments
    • 87 views
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    • 25 February, 2020