Implementation of a parent-centered approach to the preinduction checklist in pediatric surgery.
Arshad SA, Ferguson DM, Garcia EI, et al. Implementation of a Parent-centered Approach to the Preinduction Checklist in Pediatric Surgery. J Surg Res. 2021;257:455-461. doi:10.1016/j.jss.2020.08.026.
Engaging patients and families is an important strategy in ensuring safe health care delivery. In this prospective, observational study, use of a parent-centered script did not improve parent engagement during the preinduction checklist and resulted in an expected decline in checklist adherence.