Commentary Counting for patient safety. Citation Text: Watson DS. Counting for patient safety. AORN J. 2006;84(2):273-5. Copy Citation Format: Google ScholarPubMedBibTeXEndNote X3 XMLEndNote 7 XMLEndnote taggedRIS Download Citation Save Save to your library Print Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL September 6, 2006 Watson DS. AORN J. 2006;84(2):273-5. The author discusses recommended policies and practices for minimizing the risk of retained foreign objects. PubMed citation Save Save to your library Print Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Watson DS. Counting for patient safety. AORN J. 2006;84(2):273-5. Copy Citation Format: Google ScholarPubMedBibTeXEndNote X3 XMLEndNote 7 XMLEndnote taggedRIS Download Citation Related Resources Increasing patient safety and surgical team communication by using a count/time out board. October 20, 2010 Incorrect surgical counts: a qualitative analysis. October 20, 2010 Risk factors associated with incorrect surgical counts. September 12, 2012 Governing the surgical count through communication interactions: implications for patient safety. November 15, 2006 Implementing AORN recommended practices for prevention of retained surgical items. February 15, 2012 View More See More About Operating Room Nurses Nurse Managers Risk Managers Surgery View More
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