Abstract:Surgical safety has been a major challenge of the nursing profession. Much progress has been made in identifying what causes errors, and understanding the relationship between safety and patients' outcomes. Aim: To evaluate the effect of nurses' implementation of surgical safety guidelines on their performance and post-operative complications. Design: A quasi-experimental research design was used. Setting: The study was conducted at the operating room and general surgery department at the university hospitals … Show more
Set email alert for when this publication receives citations?
scite is a Brooklyn-based organization that helps researchers better discover and understand research articles through Smart Citations–citations that display the context of the citation and describe whether the article provides supporting or contrasting evidence. scite is used by students and researchers from around the world and is funded in part by the National Science Foundation and the National Institute on Drug Abuse of the National Institutes of Health.