Od-035834 FY24 - CST/SA Bundle
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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.
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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.
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Laser Safety In A Procedural Area show details
Learn about LASERs and proper safety measures when using a LASER in a procedural area.
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MSMHC Prevention of Retained Surgical Items show details
This module reviews retained surgical items, the types of commonly retained surgical items, and your role in preventing these occurrences.
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Sharps Safety: Essential Concepts and Controls show details
After viewing the accompanying video, the perioperative registered nurse and other perioperative team members will have increased their knowledge of controls and practices for optimizing safety when handling sharp objects and devices. Team members can use this knowledge to reduce the risk for percutaneous injuries and transmission of infectious pathogens.
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Malignant Hyperthermia: Keeping Your Cool show details
The objective of this interactive learning tool to help prepare members of the perioperative team for what to expect and how to respond when a patient experiences a malignant hyperthermia (MH) crisis.
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MH Quiz show details
This quiz assesses knowledge of MH
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Fire Safety in the Operating Room show details
Fire safety measures in the operating room
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