GP.46. Prevention of wrong-site surgery in a major eye hospital (Rotterdam)
Web-editor's note (June 2007): Please see Appendix 1, Example 16 for a detailed description in Dutch of this project.
Prevention of Wrong-site Surgery (Netherlands)
A time out procedure for the prevention of right/left mis-identification in eye surgery.
A project of the Rotterdam Eye Hospital which has prevented a lot of wrong operation procedures.
See for more details (in Dutch) - Appendix 1, Example 16
For further information, contact:
- U.F.Hiddema, CEO
Web: www.oogziekenhuis.nl
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