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STUDY
Causes of near misses: perceptions of perioperative nurses.
Cohoon B. AORN J. 2011;93:551-565.
STUDY
Interruptions and miscommunications in surgery: an observational study.
Gillespie BM, Chaboyer W, Fairweather N. AORN J. 2012;95:576-590.
ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY/GUIDELINES
AORN guidance statement: creating a patient safety culture.
AORN J. 2006;83:936-942.
COMMENTARY
"Managing up" can improve teamwork in the OR.
Smith SL. AORN J. 2010;91:576-582. 
COMMENTARY
Retained surgical items and minimally invasive surgery.
Gibbs VC. World J Surg. 2011;35:1532-1539.
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Operating room briefings and wrong-site surgery.
Makary MA, Mukherjee A, Sexton BJ, et al. J Am Coll Surg. 2007;204:236-243.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
The pain of wrong site surgery.
Boodman SG. Washington Post. June 21, 2011:E1.
STUDY
Improved operating room teamwork via SAFETY prep: a rural community hospital's experience.
Paige JT, Aaron DL, Yang T, Howell DS, Chauvin SW. World J Surg. 2009;33:1181-1187.
MEETING/CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS
Safety in the NICU: preventing medical errors.
Stokowski LA. Highlights of the National Association of Neonatal Nurses 22nd Annual Conference [Medscape.com]. March 8, 2007.
STUDY
Governing the surgical count through communication interactions: implications for patient safety.
Riley R, Manias E, Polglase A. Qual Saf Health Care. 2006;15:369-374.
STUDY
Wrong site surgery near misses and actual occurrences.
Blanco M, Clarke JR, Martindell D. AORN J. 2009;90:215-222.
STUDY
Preventing wrong site, procedure, and patient events using a common cause analysis.
Mallett R, Conroy M, Saslaw LZ, Moffatt-Bruce S. Am J Med Qual. 2012;27:21-29.
STUDY
Relationship between systems-level factors and hand hygiene adherence.
Dunn-Navarra AM, Cohen B, Stone PW, Pogorzelska M, Jordan S, Larson E. J Nurs Care Qual. 2011;26:30-38.   
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Hospitals collaborate to prevent wrong-site surgery.
Pelczarski KM, Braun PA, Young E. Patient Saf Qual Healthc. Sept/Oct 2010;7:20-22,25-26.
STUDY
Impact of preoperative briefings on operating room delays.
Nundy S, Mukherjee A, Sexton JB, et al. Arch Surg. 2008;143:1068-1072.
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