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Should nurses be allowed to perform the pre-operative surgical site marking instead of surgeons? A prospective feasibility study at a Swiss primary care teaching hospital

BACKGROUND: Surgical site marking is one important cornerstone for the principles of safe surgery suggested by the WHO. Generally it is recommended that the attending surgeon performs the surgical site marking. Particularly in the case of same day surgery, this recommendation is almost not feasible....

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Autores principales: Schäfli-Thurnherr, Judit, Biegger, Annette, Soll, Christopher, Melcher, Gian A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5379652/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28392834
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13037-017-0125-1