The Australian Incident Monitoring Study database was examined for incidents involving
inadequate pre‐operative patient preparation and/or evaluation. Of 6271 reports, 727 had …

THIS STUDY WAS UNDERTAKEN to identify specific events that affected patient safety in
perioperative service areas during a three-year period.• THE THREE MOST COMMON …

METHODS A retrospective review was conducted of patients in the PACU over a two-year
period from 24 June 2011 to 23 August 2013. Data on critical incidents was recorded in the …

Results Seventy-one incident reports in adult patients were studied. In 35.3% consultants
reported the incidents, while 64.7% were reported by residents. Most of the incidents were …

Conclusion: Un certain nombre de facteurs sont responsables du peu de notification des
incidents critiques. Il faut des efforts supplémentaires pour encourager la notification. HERE …

There are few things in life as exciting as growing up in the countryside. As adults, we can
reminisce on the things we take for granted as children: clean air, seemingly limitless space …

The assessment, collection, and reporting of all aspects of surgical procedures are crucial
for optimizing patient safety and improving surgical/procedural quality [1]. Choosing the …

A 2012 survey of AORN members identified the top 10 safety issues reported by
perioperative nurses. These nurses are in a unique position to understand the errors and the …

Four hundred and nineteen incidents that occurred in the recovery room were extracted from
the Anaesthetic Incident Monitoring Study database, representing 5% of the total database …

Objective: As a site of the Thai Anesthesia Incidents Monitoring Study (Thai AIMS), the
authors continued data collection of incident reports to find out the frequency, clinical course …