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STUDY
Teamwork in the operating room: frontline perspectives among hospitals and operating room personnel.
Sexton JB, Makary MA, Tersigni AR, et al. Anesthesiology. 2006;105:877-884.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Doctor uses 'pre-flight' checklist.
Bernhard B. The Orange County Register. April 19, 2006.
SPECIAL OR THEME ISSUE
Quality of Anesthesia Care.
Neuman MD, Martinez EA, eds. Anesthesiol Clin. 2011;29:1-178.
COMMENTARY
Video technology to advance safety in the operating room and perioperative environment.
Xiao Y, Schimpff S, Mackenzie C, et al. Surg Innov. 2007;14:52-61.
STUDY
Surgical team behaviors and patient outcomes.
Mazzocco K, Petitti DB, Fong KT, et al. Am J Surg. 2009;197:678-685.
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Discrepant perceptions of communication, teamwork and situation awareness among surgical team members.
Wauben LS, Dekker-van Doorn CM, van Wijngaarden JD, et al. Int J Qual Health Care. 2011;23:159-166.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
The day Joy died.
Brandeland GP. Med Econ. 2006 Oct 20;83:50, 52-53.
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Causes of near misses: perceptions of perioperative nurses.
Cohoon B. AORN J. 2011;93:551-565.
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Interruptions and miscommunications in surgery: an observational study.
Gillespie BM, Chaboyer W, Fairweather N. AORN J. 2012;95:576-590.
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Attitudes to teamwork and safety in the operating theatre.
Flin R, Yule S, McKenzie L, Paterson-Brown S, Maran N. Surgeon. June 2006;4:145-151.
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The relationship of the emotional climate of work and threat to patient outcome in a high-volume thoracic surgery operating room team.
Nurok M, Evans LA, Lipsitz S, Satwicz P, Kelly A, Frankel A. BMJ Qual Saf. 2011;20:237-242.
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Action research, simulation, team communication, and bringing the tacit into voice. Society for Simulation in Healthcare.
Forsythe L. Simul Healthc. 2009;4:143-148.
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How does patient safety culture in the operating room and post-anesthesia care unit compare to the rest of the hospital?
Kaafarani HM, Itani KM, Rosen AK, Zhao S, Hartmann CW, Gaba DM. Am J Surg. 2009;198:70-75.
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Changes in safety attitude and relationship to decreased postoperative morbidity and mortality following implementation of a checklist-based surgical safety intervention.
Haynes AB, Weiser TG, Berry WR, et al; Safe Surgery Saves Lives Study Group. BMJ Qual Saf. 2011;20:102-107.
BOOK/REPORT
Tennessee Center for Patient Safety Annual Report 2010.
Nashville, TN: Tennessee Center for Patient Safety; August 2011.
BOOK/REPORT
Safe Surgery Guide.
Oakbrook Terrace, IL: Joint Commission Resources; 2010. ISBN: 9781599404073.
STUDY
A surgical safety checklist to reduce morbidity and mortality in a global population.
Haynes AB, Weiser TG, Berry WR, et al; for the Safe Surgery Saves Lives Study Group. N Engl J Med. 2009;360:491-499.
COMMENTARY
The normalization of deviance: what are the perioperative risks?
McNamara SA. AORN J. 2011;93:796-801.
STUDY
The impact of organisational and individual factors on team communication in surgery: a qualitative study.
Gillespie BM, Chaboyer W, Longbottom P, Wallis M. Int J Nurs Stud. 2010;47:732-741.
COMMENTARY
Barbers of civility.
Klein AS, Forni PM. Arch Surg. 2011;146:774-777.
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