A World Health Organisation initiative that aims to decrease mortality rates and complications during surgery has prompted Australia and New Zealand to issue a surgery checklist.
Health Minister Tony Ryall said that the list would ensure that chances of unintentional injury were minimal. "I strongly encourage all clinicians with the support of their managers to adopt the Surgical Safety Checklist in their hospitals," he added.
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The list has been on trial in Auckland where surgical death rates fell to 0.8% from 1.5%.
Source-Medindia
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