Salem Anesthesia

MARCH 5, 2024

Anesthesia is a critical component of medical procedures, ensuring that patients undergo surgeries and interventions with minimal pain and discomfort. The risks are minimal, and advancements in monitoring and drug administration have significantly improved safety. Myth: Anesthesia always leads to unconsciousness.

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BFW Inc.

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Optimize Care Synchronization and Communication In the operating room, clear communication and seamless coordination are required to perform safe, successful surgeries. Through surgical video technology, procedures can be live-streamed directly from the surgeon’s point-of-view to a wall-mounted display.

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DFW Anesthesia Professionals

APRIL 28, 2024

This phenomenon, although occurring in a very small fraction of all surgical procedures, poses significant psychological risks, including the development of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). In the worst cases, patients may feel pain but be unable to move or communicate with the surgical team, a condition known as “anesthesia paralysis.”

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Picis

AUGUST 26, 2024

By fostering seamless communication and collaboration, HIE facilitates the timely exchange of crucial information between healthcare entities. Improved Communication and Coordination Interdepartmental communication and patient engagement are enhanced through the utilization of a Clinical Information System.

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Somnia

MAY 31, 2024

Clinical Inefficiencies Clinical inefficiencies can manifest as non-compliance with internal and external standards, policies, procedures, and best practices. Patient safety issues and medication errors. Incomplete or missing chart review and audit procedures for each case. Inadequate communication.

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Clemson

MAY 30, 2022

The Realizing Improved Patient Care through Human-Centered Design in the Operating Room (RIPCHD.OR) learning lab uses a socio-technical approach incorporating human factors engineering and evidence-based design principles to create an optimal ergonomically sound operating room that results in improved patient and staff safety.

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Salem Anesthesia

JUNE 12, 2023

They play a crucial role in healthcare by ensuring patient safety and comfort before, during, and after surgical procedures. Additionally, CRNAs are regarded as medical experts who play a collaborative role within the medical team in both planning and executing medical procedures.

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DFW Anesthesia Professionals

JANUARY 8, 2024

In the operating room (OR), teamwork is crucial for ensuring patient safety. Thus, stress from the demands of performing intricate procedures, learning to use new technologies, and the necessity to work quickly and efficiently are compounded by a lack of experience. Arora et al.

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Sullivan Healthcare Consulting

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

From patient safety and satisfaction to payer relationships and OR utilization, sterile processing has an enormous yet often-obscured impact on a facility’s function and sustainability. And when a sterile processing department can do that, they can ensure an elite level of patient safety and satisfaction.

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Trocar Supplies

MARCH 6, 2023

Single-use supplies are used one time, for one procedure, for one patient. Improved patient safety. Single-use surgical equipment improves patient safety by reducing the risk of infection and cross-contamination. Reusable supplies may be used in multiple procedures on multiple patients. What are Single-Use Supplies?

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The Anesthesia Consultant

OCTOBER 18, 2017

You discuss the procedure of a blood patch and he says, “Yes, that’s what I need. 3 You explain the blood patch procedure and its risks to the patient, he signs a consent, and you perform the blood patch within the hour. You withdraw the Tuohy needle and announce to the patient that the procedure is over. The patient objects.

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The Anesthesia Consultant

JULY 2, 2018

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning that repeated or lengthy use of general anesthetic and sedation drugs during surgeries or procedures in children younger than 3 years or in pregnant women during their third trimester may affect the development of children’s brains. The answer to all these questions is: “It depends.”

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Incision

JANUARY 29, 2024

Many of us have seen problems caused by a lack of communication between different parts of an organization. In the OR, we see the coming together of a number of different teams and their workflows, creating a unique and safety-critical set of interactions. These, of course, are some of the key products of a silo mentality.

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SpecialtyCare

OCTOBER 12, 2024

You’ll be working with professionals who value communication and cooperation. This role involves advanced technology and direct involvement in the operating room, providing vital support during complex procedures. SpecialtyCare offers a training program for individuals who wish to enter this specialized field.

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IU School of Medicine

MARCH 11, 2024

Raghu Motaganahalli and the vascular team performed the first thoracic branch graft device implant procedure on Nov. This procedure eliminates the need for a bypass procedure in the neck (left carotid artery to left subclavian artery) and the complications that may be associated with them. 8 at IU Health Methodist Hospital.

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The Anesthesia Consultant

MAY 28, 2024

The ASA also states, “For some patients undergoing surgery or procedures requiring anesthesia care, it may be medically necessary to optimize underlying medical conditions, perform care coordination, and/or develop medical optimization transition or bridging orders for patient safety and optimal outcomes.

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SpecialtyCare

JULY 10, 2024

Coussons, and Schommer discussed what it looks like to achieve best practice in a robotics program and how hospitals can redeem the capital they spend on robotics, especially in relation to efficiency, cost savings, and patient safety. The following is a summary of their special webinar presentation, the first in a series of three.

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The Anesthesia Consultant

MARCH 22, 2023

The crew members teleconference with physicians on Earth, with a 20-minute communication delay because of the 140-million mile distance between them. Telemedicine can provide remote communication for medical consultation. Studies on Earth show that an average of 20 procedures are required to reach a learning curve plateau.

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BFW Inc.

JUNE 17, 2021

When this happens, these unused tools must either be replaced or re-sterilized before the next procedure. For example, older halogen lights may give off excessive heat during procedures, and clinicians may find themselves needing to adjust the trajectories of each light’s boom arms to ensure complete illumination.

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MEDITEK

JANUARY 26, 2022

An operating table, also called a surgical table or operating room table, is a table on which a patient lies during a surgical procedure. Important questions to ask before choosing a surgical table include: What procedures will be performed? The company offers a wide range of infection prevention and procedural surgical products.

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walkerproject

JANUARY 20, 2021

Together they decide on the medium-term allocation of operating room slots and the procedure to be followed in the event of staff shortages. Patient orientation is created by secure planning, reliability of (OR) appointments, no waiting times and patient safety (e.g. team time-out or regulations on antibiotic prophylaxis and hygiene).

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ARC/STSA

JUNE 22, 2023

Donna Evans Maine Medical Center School of Surgical Technology, South Portland, Maine I have seen some fascinating procedures since beginning my clinicals, and I often marvel at the skill of my preceptors and the importance of their role in the operating room. I love that this field has endless opportunities to learn.

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OR Manager

JULY 30, 2024

The administrator of an ambulatory surgery center (ASC) wears many hats, doing every odd job in the book to keep their free-standing center safe, compliant, and operational. But what does “wearing many More » The post ASC management is a skill: A day in the administrator role appeared first on OR Manager.

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The Anesthesia Consultant

JULY 12, 2021

The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines the internet as “an electronic communications network that connects computer networks and organizational computer facilities around the world.” concern, however, are distractions that might impair vigilance and affect patient safety. harm performance.

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The Anesthesia Consultant

OCTOBER 28, 2020

As children on the autism spectrum become adolescents and young adults, they may have difficulties developing friendships, communicating with others, or understanding what behaviors are expected in school or at work. The paper stated that, “In the United States, more than 70% of women receive some form of a neuraxial procedure (i.e.

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The Anesthesia Consultant

JANUARY 9, 2023

On January 3rd 2023, 24-year-old Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin suffered a cardiac arrest when he collapsed after experiencing a helmet-to-his-sternum tackle against the Cincinnati Bengals. While the endotracheal tube was in place he could not speak, and initially he had to communicate by pen and paper.

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Trocar Supplies

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Infection, hematoma, hernia, post-procedural pain, and cosmetic concerns are almost unknown after the insertion of hormone pellets by trocar (although there are a few reports of complications after the surgeon chose the umbilicus for the point of insertion). Post-procedural cosmetic concerns are almost nil.

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The Anesthesia Consultant

MARCH 4, 2022

The failure of Sedasys was attributed to three factors : If a patient became too “light” during a procedure, the Sedasys system was not capable of increasing the depth of the sedation. It seems likely that cognitive robots which follow algorithms can increase patient safety.

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MEDITEK

OCTOBER 26, 2021

More than one million surgical procedures are performed annually in Canada, according to a detailed 10-year analysis. In 2020, over 353,000 surgeries, procedures, and appointments with specialists were delayed across Canada due to the pandemic. Therefore, your equipment distributor must adapt to help these procedures go smoothly.

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IU School of Medicine

MARCH 11, 2024

The star rating is calculated using a combination of quality measures for specific procedures performed by an STS Adult Cardiac Surgery Database participant. Participants explore basic leadership and management topics, including effective communication and presentation skills, building trust, leadership coaching and time management.

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Nashville Anesthesia Professionals

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Anesthesiology is a critical branch of medicine focused on the relief of pain and the administration of anesthetics for surgeries, diagnostics, and therapeutic procedures. Many medical specialties rely on anesthesiology to ensure patient safety and optimal outcomes across diverse medical scenarios. References 1. Anaesthesiol.

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SpecialtyCare

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

A handful of factors that can drag down SPD performance include cleaning or sterilization errors, staff turnover, complex instrumentation, a lack of safety culture, miscommunication, and delays. Instrument volume is also a major concern, as demands on the SPD are exacerbated by staff turnover and the volume of surgical procedures.

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SpecialtyCare

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Consistent, quality training, collaboration with the OR, safety culture, error tracking, and incentives for high performance can sufficiently optimize the SPD — and in turn, optimize the OR. We can place talented SPD techs at your hospital, set up best-practice processes and tracking procedures, and even manage your SPD for you.

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