Journal article
A challenge‐response endoscopic sinus surgery specific checklist as an add‐on to standard surgical checklist: an evaluation of potential safety and quality improvement issues
Abstract
BACKGROUND: The goal of this study was to develop and evaluate the impact of an aviation-style challenge and response sinus surgery-specific checklist on potential safety and equipment issues during sinus surgery at a tertiary academic health center. The secondary goal was to assess the potential impact of use of the checklist on surgical times during, before, and after surgery. This initiative is designed to be utilized in conjunction with the …
Authors
Sommer DD; Arbab‐Tafti S; Farrokhyar F; Tewfik M; Vescan A; Witterick IJ; Rotenberg B; Chandra R; Weitzel EK; Wright E
Journal
International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology, Vol. 8, No. 7, pp. 831–836
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
7 2018
DOI
10.1002/alr.22106
ISSN
2042-6976