Annual review to identify and treat patients how are high risk for MH.

• Faculty: Yolanda Thornton
• ID: Pr-009341

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.

• Faculty: David Mayer
• ID: Pr-012417

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.

• Faculty: David Mayer
• ID: Pr-012498

Obstructive Sleep Apnea and STOP-BANG

• Faculty: Therese Chesnutt
• ID: Pr-014235

Fire safety measures in the operating room

• Faculty: Staci Day
• ID: Pr-018696

Learn about LASERs and proper safety measures when using a LASER in a procedural area.

• Faculty: Yolanda Thornton
• ID: Pr-021783

Learn all about electricity, use of devices that use electricity, proper use and risk assessment.

• Faculty: Yolanda Thornton
• ID: Pr-021784

Massive Transfusion Protocol -- What, Why and How?

• Faculty: Jack Sava
• ID: Pr-029761

Waste Management in the O.R.

• Faculty: Claudia Anderson
• ID: Pr-030201

This module defines LAST, how to identify, and how to treat

• Faculty: Marvionne Foote
• ID: Pr-030878

This module and assessment provides the learner with information on radiation safety concepts, dose limits, compliance, and other radiation principles

• Faculty: Yolanda Thornton
• ID: Pr-031972

This module reviews the MGUH Counts, Sharps, Miscellaneous Items and Instruments policy, AORN Guidelines and evidence-based practices to help prevent retained surgical items. The module concludes with AORN key takeaways and a case study for self-reflection and application of knowledge to practice.

• Faculty: Jacqueline Phaneuf
• ID: Pr-030782

MGUH Prevention of Retained Surgical Items Posttest

• Faculty: Jacqueline Phaneuf
• ID: Qu-030864

Fire prevention module for MGUH OR staff.

• Faculty: Jacqueline Phaneuf
• ID: Pr-032591

Moistening and removing gross soil at point of use can help prevent organic material and debris from drying on instruments (AORN, 2022). Organic material and debris are more difficult to remove from surgical instruments when they are allowed to dry, and residual soil can affect the efficacy of subsequent disinfection and sterilization processes. This module will review the importance of point of use instrument cleaning, as well as standard practices to prevent the buildup of soil and biofilm on instruments.

• Faculty: Jacqueline Phaneuf
• ID: Pr-033048

Care of the intra-op bariatric patient

• Faculty: Ashley Kelsey
• ID: Pr-026423

Quiz for Intra-Op Care

• Faculty: Ashley Kelsey
• ID: Qu-026412

This online course defines what Hazardous Drugs are where they are found in the healthcare environment, and how they are classified. In this module there are interactive ways to classify hazardous drugs as low or high risk, and emphasis is placed on what precautions the healthcare worker,patient and family should take when handling  these drugs. 

• Faculty: Patricia Filomena
• ID: Pr-027529

In this presentation, the learner will review the basics of ESU use and understand how to perform a fire risk assessment

• Faculty: Yolanda Thornton
• ID: Pr-031958