The University of Connecticut Health Center has made available perioperative nurse competency checklists. The checklists ensure ... and the second check list for registered nurses in the operating ...

The use of the World Health Organization's Surgical Safety Checklist in the operating room considerably lowers the risks of surgery, according to a new study. The use of the World Health ...

In many cases they do, but not in all. In the study, half of the cases in an operating room were performed using checklists and half without check lists. When checklists were used, only six ...

Studies show a new checklist developed by the World Health Organization may reduce complications and death from surgery by as much as one-third. It is patterned after similar checklists used by ...

A simple operating-room checklist, similar to the one pilots use in the cockpit before takeoff, has been credited with dramatically reducing complications and even saving lives - sparking calls ...

As you participate in the experiential learning activities in the SIM lab spaces, one distinctive opportunity is to learn to practice in a fully equipped Operating Room (OR). With dedicated and expert ...

Jan 17 (Reuters) - Having step-by-step checklists on hand may help doctors and nurses better manage emergencies in the operating room, according to a U.S. study. Those lists can save time and ...

Crises in the operating room are common, but caregivers often ... their handling of these critical situations by reviewing checklists, an approach used by pilots during airplane mishaps.

WASHINGTON — Surgical teams that followed a basic cockpit-style checklist in the operating room, from confirming the patient’s name to discussing expected blood loss, reduced the rate of ...

The University of Connecticut Health Center has made available perioperative nurse competency checklists. The checklists ensure ... and the second check list for registered nurses in the operating ...

The use of the World Health Organization's Surgical Safety Checklist in the operating room considerably lowers the risks of surgery. This is the conclusion of Axel Fudickar and co-authors in their ...

The use of the World Health Organization's Surgical Safety Checklist in the operating room considerably lowers the risks of surgery. This is the conclusion of Axel Fudickar and co-authors in their ...