Abstract

This study was aimed at developing and validating a checklist of preoperative pediatric interventions related to the safety of surgical patients. Methodological study concerning the construction and validation of an instrument with safe preoperative care indicators. The checklist was subject to validation through the Delphi technique, establishing a consensus level of 80%. Five professional specialists in the area conducted the validation and a consensus on the content and the construct was reached after two applications of the Delphi technique. The "Safe Pediatric Surgery Checklist", simulating the preoperative trajectory of children, is an instrument capable of contributing to the preparation and promotion of safe surgery, as it identifies the presence or absence of measures required to promote patient safety.

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