Improving patient safety during position changes under general anaesthesia: “CHOPP check”- a new patient safety and educational tool
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Published:2023-05-15
Issue:4
Volume:39
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ISSN:1681-715X
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Container-title:Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences
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Short-container-title:Pak J Med Sci
Author:
Hussein Kareem,Lal Shankar,Moore Michael,Leonard Irene
Abstract
The requirement to change position whilst under general anaesthesia may expose patients to significant risks. We devised and implemented a concise and comprehensive patient positioning safety tool with the aim of reducing risks and improving patient safety during position changes under anaesthesia.
doi: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.39.4.7965
How to cite this: Hussein K, Lal S, Moore M, Leonard I. Improving patient safety during position changes under general anaesthesia: “CHOPP check”- a new patient safety and educational tool. Pak J Med Sci. 2023;39(4):---------. doi: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.39.4.7965
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Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences