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The checklist--a tool for error management and performance improvement.

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This narrative is a guide to the evolution of medical and critical care checklists, and a discussion of the barriers and risks to the implementation of checklists.
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This article is published in Journal of Critical Care.The article was published on 2006-09-01. It has received 565 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Human error & Checklist.

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Best Care at Lower Cost: The Path to Continuously Learning Health Care in America

TL;DR: The knowledge and tools exist to put the health system on the right course to achieve continuous improvement and better quality care at a lower cost, and a better use of data is a critical element of a continuously improving health system.
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A systematic review of the effectiveness, compliance, and critical factors for implementation of safety checklists in surgery.

TL;DR: Checklists are effective and economic tools that decrease mortality and morbidity in surgery and further research in particular relating to implementation is needed.
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Co-Designing Checklists to Understand Organizational Challenges and Opportunities around Fairness in AI

TL;DR: It is found that AI fairness checklists could provide organizational infrastructure for formalizing ad-hoc processes and empowering individual advocates, and highlight aspects of organizational culture that may impact the efficacy of AI fairnessChecklists.
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Cognitive and system factors contributing to diagnostic errors in radiology.

TL;DR: Some of the cognitive and system-based sources of detection and interpretation errors in diagnostic radiology are described and potential approaches to help reduce misdiagnoses are discussed to create sustainable improvement in diagnostic errors.
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Perspectives in quality: designing the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist.

TL;DR: The authors of the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist drew lessons from the aviation experience to create a safety tool that supports essential clinical practice and discusses the differences that exist between aviation and medicine that impact the use of checklists in health care.
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From ICU to rehabilitation: a checklist to ease the transition for the spinal cord injured.

TL;DR: A checklist of activities designed to meet individual patient and family needs is proposed and its use at this institution is described.
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Crisis management during anaesthesia: sepsis

TL;DR: The use of a structured approach involving a core algorithm and additional sub-algorithms as required provides a series of checklists that can successfully deal with the complex multiple and interrelating problems that sepsis patients present.
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Évaluation d'une liste de contrôle du matériel médical avant ouverture de chambre en réanimation

TL;DR: La COC est quasi-systematiquement utilisee en routine, which a permis d’ameliorer la mise en conformite des chambres de reanimation avant admission of patients.
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