Ten years of the Helsinki Declaration on patient safety in anaesthesiology: an expert opinion on peri-operative safety aspects

B Preckel, S Staender, D Arnal, G Brattebø… - European Journal of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Patient safety is an activity to mitigate preventable patient harm that may occur during the
delivery of medical care. The European Board of Anaesthesiology (EBA)/European Union of …

[HTML][HTML] Patient safety of perioperative medication through the lens of digital health and artificial intelligence

J Ye - JMIR Perioperative Medicine, 2023 - periop.jmir.org
Perioperative medication has made significant contributions to enhancing patient safety.
Nevertheless, administering medication during this period still poses considerable safety …

[HTML][HTML] How to prevent medication errors in the operating room? Take away the human factor

RS Litman - British Journal of Anaesthesia, 2018 - bjanaesthesia.org
In this modern era of unprecedented safety in anaesthesia, it is difficult to believe that
accidental administration of the wrong medication can occur and seriously injure or even kill …

Medication safety in anesthesia: epidemiology, causes, and lessons learned in achieving reliable patient outcomes

RL Cooper, P Fogarty-Mack, HR Kroll… - International …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Patients continue to suffer from medication harm despite 40 years of research; anesthesia
providers have been slow to recognize the implications and acknowledge the extent of the …

[HTML][HTML] “One size” doesn't “fit all”: understanding variability in anesthesia work practices

J Biro, DM Neyens, C Jaruzel, CD Tobin… - Human Factors in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives This work examines the variability in how different anesthesia providers
approach patient care to provide insight into the source and necessity of variations in …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainable quality and safety improvement in healthcare: further lessons from the aviation industry

CS Webster, R Henderson… - British journal of …, 2020 - bjanaesthesia.org
In recent years, there have been repeated calls for new approaches to solving the persistent
and concerning problem of medication administration errors in anaesthesia. 1 e5 It was …

Medication Safety: Reducing Anesthesia Medication Errors and Adverse Drug Events in Dentistry Part 2

DS Sarasin, JW Brady, RL Stevens - Anesthesia progress, 2020 - meridian.allenpress.com
For decades, the dental profession has provided the full spectrum of anesthesia services
ranging from local anesthesia to general anesthesia in the office-based ambulatory …

Medication safety in pediatric anesthesia: An educational review and a call to action

S Jones‐Oguh, EM Elliott… - Pediatric …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Children presenting for anesthesia are at high risk for medication error during their care. In
this educational review, we address the rates of medication error in pediatric patients …

Anesthesia workspace cleanliness and safety: implementation of a novel syringe bracket using 3D printing techniques

DR Long, A Doney, DL Bartels, CE Tan… - Anesthesiology …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose. Wide variability persists in the preparation and storage of common anesthetic
medications despite the recognition of anesthesia workspace standardization as a national …

[HTML][HTML] Tranexamic acid: beware of anaesthetic misadventures

S Gupta, AK Bhiwal, K Sharma - Journal of Obstetric Anaesthesia …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Tranexamic acid (TXA) is an antifibrinolytic agent that is commonly used in cardiac,
gynecologic, and obstetric surgeries. Inadvertent intrathecal injection of the TXA may lead to …