Skip Navigation
The Collection >
Decision-making and safety in anesthesiology.
Stiegler MP, Ruskin KJ. Curr Opin Anaesthesiol. 2012;25:724-729.

This review recommends decision-making checklists to prevent cognitive errors and manage risks in anesthesiology.

PubMed citation icon indicating hyperlink to external website
Available at icon indicating hyperlink to external website
white box
Related Resources
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Doctor uses 'pre-flight' checklist.
Bernhard B. The Orange County Register. April 19, 2006.
COMMENTARY
JCAHO's National Patient Safety Goals 2006.
Catalano K. J Perianesth Nurs. February 2006;21:6-11.
STUDY
Operating room teamwork among physicians and nurses: teamwork in the eye of the beholder.
Makary MA, Sexton JB, Freischlag JA, et al. J Am Coll Surg. 2006;202:746-752.
ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY/GUIDELINES
Practice advisory for the prevention and management of operating room fires. 
Caplan RA, Barker SJ, Connis RT, et al; for American Society of Anesthesiologists Task Force on Operating Room Fires. Anesthesiology. 2008;108:786-801.
View all related resources...
white box
Download: Adobe Reader   email icon Email
tan box
Find Related Resources by...
Resource Type   
 style=
Setting of Care  
 style=
Target Audience  
 style=
Clinical Area  
 style=
Safety Target  
 style=
Error Types  
 style=
Approach to Improving Safety  
 style=
Origin/Sponsor  
white box