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An objective analysis of process errors in trauma resuscitationsJ R Clarke
Department of Surgery, MCP Hahnemann University, Philadelphia, PA 19129, USA
Acad Emerg Med 7:1303-10. 2000..The purpose of this article is to describe how this system is now used to objectively critique the actual care given to those patients for process errors in reasoning, independent of outcome...
Getting surgery rightJohn R Clarke
Department of Surgery, Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Ann Surg 246:395-403, discussion 403-5. 2007..We sought to identify factors contributing to wrong-site surgery (wrong patient, procedure, side, or part)...
A roadmap to safe surgical care: a view from PennsylvaniaJohn R Clarke
Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Bull Am Coll Surg 92:28-31. 2007..It also involves the collection of information needed to identify safe and unsafe situations. The potential advantages of a drive for safe surgery should be fewer complications, less care per patient, lower costs, and less liability...
Time to laparotomy for intra-abdominal bleeding from trauma does affect survival for delays up to 90 minutesJohn R Clarke
Department of Surgery, MCP Hahnemann, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19129, USA
J Trauma 52:420-5. 2002..We examined the relationship between survival and time in the emergency department (ED) before laparotomy for hypotensive patients bleeding from abdominal injuries...
Computer-generated trauma management plans: comparison with actual careJohn R Clarke
Department of Surgery, MCP Hahnemann University, 3300 Henry Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19129, USA
World J Surg 26:536-8. 2002....
Wrong-site surgery: can we prevent it?John R Clarke
Drexel University College of Medicine, 245 North 115th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA
Adv Surg 42:13-31. 2008..Wrong-site surgical problems can occur after an operation if accurate information is not provided to accompany the specimen or if leftover labels from a previous patient are used to identify the specimen...
Comparisons of survival predictions using survival risk ratios based on International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision and Abbreviated Injury Scale trauma diagnosis codesJohn R Clarke
Department of Surgery, Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
J Trauma 59:563-7; discussion 567-9. 2005....
Designing safety into the minimally invasive surgical revolution: a commentary based on the Jacques Perissat Lecture of the International Congress of the European Association for Endoscopic SurgeryJohn R Clarke
Department of Surgery, Drexel University, Philadelphia, USA
Surg Endosc 23:216-20. 2009..Effective teams plan, rehearse, distribute the workload, and debrief. Surgeons doing minimally invasive surgery have a unique opportunity to incorporate the principles of safety into the development of their discipline...
How a system for reporting medical errors can and cannot improve patient safetyJohn R Clarke
Department of Surgery, Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Am Surg 72:1088-91; discussion 1126-48. 2006..They are useful components of the patient safety and quality improvement initiatives of healthcare systems and they warrant involvement by physicians...
Making surgery saferJohn R Clarke
Department of Surgery, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA, USA
J Am Coll Surg 200:229-35. 2005
Translating patient safety legislation into health care practiceAlan B K Rabinowitz
Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority PSA, Harrisburg, USA
Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf 32:676-81. 2006..SUMMARY AND CONCLUSION: In just over two years, the Authority has developed a program that turns reports into actionable items through the analysis and research of adverse events and near-misses...
