Evaluation of preoperative and perioperative operating room briefings at the Hospital for Sick Children.

Amir Khoshbin; Lorelei A. Lingard; James G. Wright

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Evaluation of preoperative and perioperative operating room briefings at the Hospital for Sick Children.

August 26, 2009

Khoshbin A, Lingard LA, Wright JG. Can J Surg. 2009;52(4):309-315.

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Use of structured communication tools in the operating room was associated with improved perception of safety culture, especially among nurses.

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