Why the study?
Patient safety is an important global health problem, and operating room accidents and miscommunication represent potential threats to patient safety.
Does the implementation of safety protocols like the WHO surgical safety checklist improve pre- and post-operative patient safety in hospitals?
Systematic Review (n=7)
Does the implementation of safety protocols like the WHO surgical safety checklist improve pre- and post-operative patient safety in hospitals?
The implementation of the WHO surgical safety checklist and formal safety training improves procedural safety for surgical patients.
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Gousario et al. (2023) conducted a systematic review in Preoperative and postoperative patient safety (n=7). WHO surgical safety checklist and patient safety protocols was evaluated on Procedural safety and reduction of surgical complications.
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