Concepedia

Miscount Incidents: A Novel Approach to Exploring Risk Factors for Unintentionally Retained Surgical Items

Timothy J. Judson, Michael D. Howell, Charlotte L. Guglielmi, Elena G. Canacari, Kenneth Sands

The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety · 2013 · 16 citations · 27 references

Concepts

MedicineSurgeryPatient SafetyPerioperative SafetyRisk AssessmentPostoperative ComplicationsRetained Item PreventionSpecimen Handling SafetySurgical ComplicationsSurgical ErrorSurgical SafetyIntraoperative Retained Item AssessmentPreventable Surgical Adverse EventsRetained Item ReportingRetained Surgical Item DetectionRetained Surgical Items PreventionSurgical Instrument MiscountSurgical Instrument MisuseSurgical Item Miscount Prevention

References

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Risk Factors for Retained Instruments and Sponges after Surgery

Atul A. Gawande, David M. Studdert, E. John Orav et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2003 · 1.1K citations · Full text

Medicine, Perioperative Medicine, Surgery +17

Prognostic modelling with logistic regression analysis: a comparison of selection and estimation methods in small data sets

Ewout W. Steyerberg, Marinus J.C. Eijkemans, Frank E. Harrell et al. · Statistics in Medicine · 2000 · 777 citations

Public Health, Biostatistics, Cardiology +17

Massachusetts Department of Public Health

Susan S. Gallagher, Bernard Guyer, Milton Kotelchuck et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1982 · 603 citations

Public Affairs, Health Policy, Public Health Policy +1

A prospective study of patient safety in the operating room

Caprice K. Christian, Michael L. Gustafson, Emilie M. Roth et al. · Surgery · 2006 · 515 citations

Nursing, Perioperative Nursing, Surgery +16

Stepwise Selection in Small Data Sets A Simulation Study of Bias in Logistic Regression Analysis

Ewout W. Steyerberg · Journal of Clinical Epidemiology · 1999 · 503 citations

Public Health, Biostatistics, Decision Analysis +10