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Treatment Plan for Excessive Bleeding After Cardiac Surgery

Cardiac and General Anesthesiology

Adjunctive Therapy Warming Bleeding patients with core or intermediate zone temperatures less than 35°C will benefit from warming efforts, both passive (warm ambient temperature, adequate body coverings, low-ventilator fresh gas flows, airway heat and humidity exchangers) and active (heated humidifiers, warmed intravenous fluids, forced-air convective warming blankets).

Surgery 52
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Realizing Improved Patient Care through Human-Centered Design in the Operating Room (RIPCHD.OR)

Clemson

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. A multidisciplinary team comprised of human factors and industrial engineers, architects, environment and behavior researchers, medical equipment planners, anesthesiologis

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OpFlow featured in Outpatient Surgery Magazine

OpFlow

Less is more! The results from a portion of a tray optimization project utilizing OpFlow were recently published in the May 2022 Outpatient Surgery Magazine!

Surgery 52
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Designing Preoperative and Post-operative Workspaces

Clemson

The collaborative project, funded by a gift from Haworth through the Watt Family Innovation Center, explores preoperative and postoperative workspaces within complex ambulatory surgery centers (ASC). The spatial layout, furniture, and equipment of these work spaces should support patient, care partner and staff experiences within the context of emerging technologies and models of care.