The diagnosis of cancer is a complex, multi-step process. In this paper, we highlight factors
involved in missed opportunities to diagnose cancer more promptly in symptomatic patients …

In the last three decades, simulation has become a key tool in the training of doctors and the
maintenance of patient safety. Simulation offers an immersive, realistic way of learning …

Endovascular technologies are rapidly evolving, often requiring coordination and
cooperation between clinicians and technicians from diverse specialties. These …

Aim To identify and describe the factors that impact on the performance of scrub nurses' non‐
technical skills performance during the intra‐operative phase of surgery. Background Non …

Background Effective teamwork has been recognised as a major contributor to safe patient
care in surgery. Previous research has highlighted the importance of adaptive coordination …

Background: Physician jobs are associated with adverse psychosocial work conditions. We
summarize research on the relationship of physicians' psychosocial work conditions and …

The importance of surgeons' nontechnical skills is gaining widespread recognition as a
critical element of high-quality and safe surgical care. This article reviews the knowledge …

This article aims at identifying the mechanisms of knowledge management in the selection
and integration of ergonomic methods for the evaluation of working conditions of nursing …

Healthcare risks and clinical risks have been recognized as a major challenge in healthcare.
Clinical risks can never be eliminated and can have serious adverse effects on patient …

Abstract Objective To validate whether Surgical Apgar Score can predict post-operative
morbidity in patients undergoing hysterectomies for malignancies. Methods We conducted a …