The Creation of a Pediatric Surgical Checklist for Adult Providers
Diana Rapolti,
Phyllis Kisa,
Martin Situma
et al.
Abstract:Purpose: To address the need for a pediatric surgical checklist for adult providers.
Background: Pediatric surgery is unique due to the specific needs and many tasks that are employed in the care of adults require accommodations for children. There are some resources for adult surgeons to perform safe pediatric surgery and to assist such surgeons in pediatric emergencies, we created a straightforward checklist based on current literature. We propose a surgical checklist as the value of surgical checklists has… Show more
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