Abstract
Poster presentation was on Thursday, May 2, 2019
The aim of this project was to implement whiteboard use at the ambulatory surgical center to increase the accuracy of the manual surgical count process and eliminate the incidence of URFO's, thus increasing patient safety and improving patient outcomes.
Sigma Membership
Non-member
Lead Author Affiliation
Samford University, Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Type
DNP Capstone Project
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Retained Foreign Objects, Patient Safety, Risk Management
Advisor
Unknown
Degree
DNP
Degree Grantor
Samford University
Degree Year
2019
Recommended Citation
Trump, Kelley Rae, "Implementing Whiteboard use to eliminate unintended retained foreign objects" (2020). Group: Samford University Moffett & Sanders School of Nursing. 80.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/samford/80
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Review Type
None: Degree-based Submission
Acquisition
Proxy-submission
Date of Issue
2020-03-31
Full Text of Presentation
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