Standard written checklists can improve patient safety during surgical crises

Friday, January 18, 2013 - 15:20 in Health & Medicine

When hospital operating room staff follow a written safety checklist to respond to a medical crisis during surgery, they are nearly 75 percent less likely to miss a critical clinical step.

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