Od-029776 FY21 AGENCY SURGICAL TECHS OPERATING ROOM REQUIRED ORIENTATION

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Electrocautery Safety in A Procedural Area show details
Learn all about electricity, use of devices that use electricity, proper use and risk assessment.
  • : Yolanda Thornton
  • : Pr-021784
Malignant Hyperthermia for MedStar Health show details
Annual review to identify and treat patients how are high risk for MH.
  • : Yolanda Thornton
  • : Pr-009341
Fire Safety in the Operating Room show details
Fire safety measures in the operating room
  • : Staci Day
  • : Pr-018696
Laser Safety In A Procedural Area show details
Learn about LASERs and proper safety measures when using a LASER in a procedural area.
  • : Yolanda Thornton
  • : Pr-021783
Radiation Safety of the End User for MedStar Health show details
Annual training for the end user
  • : Yolanda Thornton
  • : Pr-013238
Universal Protocol: A Mandatory MedStar Practice---Every Procedure, Every Patient, Every Time show details
The "Universal Protocol: A Mandatory MedStar Practice--Every Procedure, Every Patient, Every Time" module provides a step-by-step overview for learners on the mandatory practice of using Universal Protocol for all procedures on every patient every time. This no-exception practice is standard of care at MedStar, and this module outlines the steps required by the Universal Protocol which are done to avoid wrong site, wrong procedure, wrong person surgery. While each entity may have a slightly different approach, all components of the best practice must be included.
  • : David Mayer
  • : Pr-012498
Surgical Safety Time Out: A Best Practice Example show details
The "Surgical Safety Time Out: A Best Practice Example" module is introduced by Executive VP, Medical Affairs & Chief Medical Officer at MedStar Health, Stephen R. T. Evans, MD. Dr. Evans provides a step-by-step outline of all components of the Time Out that must be performed prior to every procedure performed in a MedStar entity. The module concludes with a Time Out Best Practice example based on the World Health Organization's Surgical Safety Checklist, and performed by Dr. Atul Gawande's surgical team.
  • : David Mayer
  • : Pr-012417