Evaluating Surgical Safety and Quality Assurance by Conducting an Audit of WHO Checklist Implementation in a Tertiary Care Hospital

Overall, checklist compliance was satisfactory but could be improved through targeted awareness initiatives. While the study did not assess surgical outcomes directly, it highlighted risks associated with incomplete adherence to the WHO checklist.

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Cureus
Published
2025-04-13
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https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.82212
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1
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Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
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Evaluating Surgical Safety and Quality Assurance by Conducting an Audit of WHO Checklist Implementation in a Tertiary Care Hospital

K. Rehman, Ahmed Naeem, Amna Batool
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Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
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Evaluating Surgical Safety and Quality Assurance by Conducting an Audit of WHO Checklist Implementation in a Tertiary Care Hospital

K. Rehman, Ahmed Naeem, Amna Batool
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Abstract

Overall, checklist compliance was satisfactory but could be improved through targeted awareness initiatives. While the study did not assess surgical outcomes directly, it highlighted risks associated with incomplete adherence to the WHO checklist.

CureusVol. 17(4)
CMH Lahore Medical College and Institute of Dentistry (PK)
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