PDCA CYCLE FOR PREPARING A SURGICAL SAFETY CHECKLIST

• Main Authors: Francine Taporosky Alpendre (Author), Josemar Batista (Author), Ana Paula Gaspari (Author), Ana Maria Dyniewicz (Author), Elaine Drehmer de Almeida Cruz (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Federal do Paraná, 2017-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The aim of this study was to use the continuous quality improvement methodology in preparing a surgical safety checklist for the pre- and postoperative periods in inpatient units. The research was carried out with 16 nurses participating from 8 surgical units at a university hospital in south Brazil...