A Process-Based Standardization of an Intraoperative Escalation Protocol in Anesthesiology
Authors' conclusion
The implementation of the protocol has facilitated continuous quality improvement through iterative education, improving communication, and enhancing decision-making.
Study context
- Population
- Intraoperative anesthetic care teams at the authors' institution
- Outcome
- Intraoperative escalation protocol
Methodological detailssingle-institution, departmental protocol
- Single-institution
- Departmental protocol
Main finding
As reported in the abstract
- Protocol developed from multispecialty literature and expert opinion, stepwise approach incorporating patient-specific information, to decrease the incidence of serious safety events (SSEs)
- Implementation facilitated continuous quality improvement through iterative education, improving communication and enhancing decision-making
Original publication
A Process-Based Standardization of an Intraoperative Escalation Protocol in Anesthesiology. Anesth Analg. Published 4 September 2024. doi:10.
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