Adjusting team involvement: a grounded theory study of challenges in utilizing a surgical safety checklist as experienced by nurses in the operating room

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Even though the use of perioperative checklists have resulted in significant reduction in postoperative mortality and morbidity, as well as improvements of important information communication, the utilization of checklists seems to v...

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Main Authors: Wæhle Hilde, Haugen Arvid, Søfteland Eirik, Hjälmhult Esther
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-09-01
Series:BMC Nursing
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6955/11/16