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How Not to Perform the WHO Safe Surgery Checklist

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Uploaded by on Jan 8, 2009

Here is a demonstration of a failed attempt to use the WHO Safe Surgery Checklist. This clip shows how implementation of the Checklist without obtaining buy-in from clinical staff and providing appropriate education in the checklist use. Please also watch the video on how to use the checklist in a fashion that improves patient safety: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N4Ejn9h1qKU. For more information on the checklist and the WHO Safe Surgery Saves Lives campaign, visit www.safesurg.org.

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  • lol during timeout the surgeon THINKS it's a right hernia repair..then on debriefing it was said that left inguinal wasn done..lol..anyone want to sign out? totally funny and well played...

  • oh!

  • sadly, this is probably how the checklist IS conducted in many hospitals!

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