Abstract
Objective: Identify the perception of resident physicians, surgeons and anesthesiologists at a public teaching hospital, regarding the Safe Surgery Checklist (LVCS). Methods: Descriptive-exploratory, qualitative study, with analysis of the Collective Subject Discourse (DSC) in a teaching hospital, with 14 subjects working in the year 2020 in the Surgical Center, using semi-structured interviews with five questions on the theme. Results: 10 (ten) DSC and 13 central ideas were built, namely: lack of training; lack of protocol and training in medical residencies, weak protocol compliance, risk reduction, feasible/necessary, high staff turnover, commitment of the management and multidisciplinary team, disclosure and commitment, guidance and collection, digital checklist, color pattern change the printed paper, perform the checklist verbally and responsibility of the professional with the patient. Conclusion: It is necessary to promote educational actions for training and professional improvement, on-site audits, for the construction of hospital indicators and feedback to professionals.