Using standardized OR checklists and creating extended time-out checklists.
Hey LA, Turner TC. Using Standardized OR Checklists and Creating Extended Time-Out Checklists. AORN J. 2016;104(3):248-53. doi:10.1016/j.aorn.2016.07.007.
Checklist use in the surgical environment has received attention worldwide. This commentary discusses the development of an extended time-out checklist for operating rooms, implementation barriers to consider, how checklists can augment teamwork, and the role of nurses as leaders on improvement projects.
Hey LA, Turner TC. Using Standardized OR Checklists and Creating Extended Time-Out Checklists. AORN J. 2016;104(3):248-53. doi:10.1016/j.aorn.2016.07.007.