Audit of Operative Site Marking Practice in a Tertiary Hospital in Nigeria: A Key Step in Patient Safety.
The practice of surgical site marking in OAUTHC is low. There is need for institutional and national protocols on surgical site marking and the education of surgical and theatre staff on its benefits, to engender a change of practice for patient safety.
Authors
- Akaninyene Eseme Ubom (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7543-0510)
- Abdulhafiz Adesunkanmi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2747-7082)
- Adewale Aderounmu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0142-7818)
- Adedayo Lawal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7102-5721)
- A M Olugbami
- Onwuama Michael Emeka
- EO Komolafe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1261-3501)
- Chizowa Okwuchukwu Ezeaku (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-6815-9447)
- Eziaha Ugochukwu Ogbuagu
- Aderonke Agbaje (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7923-6435)
- Peter Obaleye
- O G Ogunmodede (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-7922-9247)
- M O Eliboh
Institutions
- Barking, Havering And Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust (GB)
- Homerton University Hospital (GB)
- Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex (NG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PubMed
- Published
- 2024-12-30
- Primary Topic
- Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00