Using improvement science methods to increase accuracy of surgical consents.
Mercurio P, Ellis AS, Schoettker PJ, et al. Using improvement science methods to increase accuracy of surgical consents. AORN J. 2014;100(1):42-53. doi:10.1016/j.aorn.2013.07.023.
By employing improvement science methods, a quality improvement initiative virtually eliminated surgical consent errors at a pediatric academic medical center.