Introducing standardized “readbacks” to improve patient safety in surgery: a prospective survey in 92 providers at a public safety-net hospital

Table 2 Survey responses rates stratified by perioperative staff role ^#

Perioperative Role	Number Queried	Number Responded	Response Rate
Anesthesiologists	32	12	37.5 %
Surgeons	71	50	70.4 %
Perioperative Nursing/ scrub techs	75	30	40 %
TOTALS	180	92	51.1 %

^# Response rates were calculated by provider type without sub-analysis in the categories “anesthesiologists” and “surgeons”. The group of “perioperative nursing/scrub techs” included CRNAs (certified registered nurse anesthetists).

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