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December 01, 2017 - Slide 29: Briefings in the Operating Room
Before surgeon leaves the operating room–
How could … Impact of pre-operative briefings on operating room delays: A preliminary report. … Photograph of operating room team debriefing after case. … Image: Photographs of operating room team debriefing after case. … Carts and operating rooms not well stocked.
Housekeeping not available to turn over room.
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December 01, 2017 - room
Collect data on participation in operating room briefings and debriefings
Provide feedback to operating … Operating rooms are grouped around a clean core used for sterile supply storage. … The operating room nurse takes this form to the operating room and uses the second side for the debriefing … room clerical staff enters debriefing comments into a spreadsheet
Operating room charge nurse reviews … operating room management of any urgent safety matters
Weekly
Operating room charge nurse and operating
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December 01, 2017 - Questions 4–6: Document procedure name and key operating room staff. … Question 12: Document the patient’s final temperature in the operating room. … First temperature in operating room
_____ oC or NA
11. … Final temperature in operating room
_____ oC or NA
13. … Lowest temperature recorded in the operating room
_____ oC Time _____
14.
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November 01, 2014 - Process owner: operating room assistant nurse manager. … Operating room clerical coordinator.
Return to Document
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April 07, 2008 - The unit has 15 labor
rooms, two operating rooms, a postpartum unit, and a level II neonatal nursery … room.
3
The stationary video cameras in the delivery room and the operating room were wired to … room for an
emergency cesarean; entering the operating room; delivering the baby; a need for blood … room to put the order into the computer; (3) the lab
technician responding to the operating room to … by the anesthesiologist; renaming the operating rooms to avoid confusion during an emergency
C-section
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/cesarean-sections.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Frequency of Cesarean Sections
Were the Most
Frequent
Operating Room
Procedure in 2018
CESAREAN … SECTIONS
8 Of all Operating
Room Procedures%
This Is a Sample Two Line
Infographic Arial BK - 24 … Source: AHRQ, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project Statistical Brief #281: Overview of Operating Room … Frequency of Cesarean
Sections
https://hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb281-Operating-Room-Procedures-During-Hospitalization … 2018.jsp
https://www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov/partners.jsp
https://hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb281-Operating-Room-Procedures-During-Hospitalization
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December 01, 2017 - Adapt a briefing and debriefing audit tool for your operating room. … Collect data on participation in operating room briefings and debriefings. … Provide feedback to operating room staff and stakeholders. … Operating room charge nurse also notifies operating room management of any urgent safety matters. … Weekly :
Operating room charge nurse and operating room management review compilation of briefing
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June 02, 2025 - Fusions
Source: AHRQ, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project Statistical Brief #281: Overview of Operating … Room Procedures
During Inpatient Stays in U.S. … 0perating-Room-Procedures�During-Hospitalization-2018.jsp
https://hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb281-Operating-Room-Procedures-During-Hospitalization … 2018.jsp
http://www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov/partners.jsp
https://hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb281-Operating-Room-Procedures-During-Hospitalization
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April 01, 2025 - Operating Room Traffic
Surgical Services
For: Cardiac, Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, and Spinal Fusion … Surgeries
What Is Operating Room (OR) Traffic? … Measurement of foot traffic in the operating room: implications for infection control. … Traffic flow in the operating room: an explorative and descriptive study on air quality during orthopedic … The Effect of a Door Alarm on Operating Room Traffic During Total Joint Arthroplasty.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/berry2-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - rooms. … room wall (i.e., a checklist) accompanied by routine drilling of the operating room staff
(Babcock, … Cardiac arrest was all too common in operating rooms, and the surgeon and team were ill
prepared to … Consequently, we developed a sampling grid based on facility size
[i.e., number of operating rooms ( … Crisis checklists for the operating room, not with a simulator.
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April 01, 2025 - Slide 7
Patients With MRSA Contaminate the Operating Room (OR)
SAY:
What about the operating room … Studies have evaluated patients with known MRSA and looked at shedding into the operating room after … This could include pre-op and PACU areas as well as operating rooms. … The pressure to turn over the operating room quickly and for the scheduled surgeries was high, which … The CUSP team worked with staff who scheduled patients for the operating rooms to understand how the
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December 01, 2017 - Operating rooms are grouped around a clean core used for sterile supply storage. … The operating room nurse takes this form to the operating room and uses the second side for the debriefing … Issues are shared with management and operating room staff during morning huddles. … The vendor shared a rigid handle option that was tried in one operating room. … Then the disposable lights in each operating room were converted to the rigid handles.
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December 01, 2017 - Operating rooms are grouped around a clean core used for sterile supply storage. … The operating room nurse takes this form to the operating room and uses the second side for the debriefing … Issues are shared with management and operating room staff during morning huddles. … The vendor shared a rigid handle option that was tried in one operating room. … Then the disposable lights in each operating room were converted to the rigid handles.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/preoperative-hair-removal.html
April 01, 2025 - Removal
Normothermia
Skin Preparation Prior to Incision
Supplemental Oxygen
Glycemic Control
Operating … Room Traffic
Index of Clinical Topics
Review of SSI Prevention Program Tools
Importance of MRSA … This should only be completed when indicated, outside of the operating room, and if needed with clippers
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www.ahrq.gov/research/shuttered/toolkitchecklist/gasvadvcare.html
July 01, 2018 - _______________ Team member: __________________________
Inspection of medical gas outlets in operating … room, intensive care unit, and emergency room:
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Listing of content related to the topic Hospitalization
Operating … Room Procedures During Inpatient Stays, 2018
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December 01, 2017 - Room
Before surgeon leaves the operating room–
How could the case have been safer or more efficient? … Impact of pre-operative briefings on operating room delays: A preliminary report. … It has 10 operating rooms and averages about 800 cases a month. … Previously, each operating room had a glitch book. … The operating room nurses appreciated the debriefing.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/part3-nqs2.html
October 01, 2015 - Patient Safety
Postoperative Sepsis
Postoperative sepsis per 1,000 adult discharges with an elective operating … room procedure, by race/ethnicity and among Hispanics, by sex, 2008-2011
Left Graph:
Year … Rate: In 2011, the postoperative sepsis rate was 16.4 per 1,000 adult discharges with an elective operating … room procedure. … room procedure, by patient language, California, 2009-2011 (combined)
Key: API = Asian and Pacific
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April 01, 2025 - How To Randomly Order Lists of Rooms (Preoperative, Post-Anesthesia Care Unit, and Operating Room) and … A systematic way to pick rooms for fluorescent gel placement is important, to ensure every operating … room (OR) and patient area in the preoperative or post-anesthesia care unit (PACU) has an equal chance … Determining high touch areas in the operating room with levels of contamination.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/labor-delivery-unit/tool-safe-csection.html
July 01, 2023 - Consider using preprinted checklists, laminated operating room posters, customized electronic health … Do safety checklists improve teamwork and communication in the operating room? … room – Before skin incision
Before mother leaves the operating room
PREOP BRIEF (5 minutes … room – Before skin incision
Before mother leaves the operating room
PREOP BRIEF – Not performed … room
Where: In operating room
Items reviewed:
Procedure performed:
___ Cesarean section