Od-040164 FY26 MMGA Yearly Provider Refresher Education
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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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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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Malignant Hyperthermia (MH) and Mixing the Antidote show details
This presentation discusses the etiology and treatment of Malignant Hypothermia, (MH). This presentation also discusses the mixing of the antidote for malignant hyperthermia.
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MMGA Fire Safety. show details
This module reviews fires in the OR and how to prevent them from occurring
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Infection Control in the Anesthesia Work Environment. show details
This 20-minute video reviews and demonstrates the importance of frequent hand hygiene, proper glove use, and meticulous vascular access device management in the AWE.
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MedStar Health Blood Components Handling & Administration show details
The safety of every blood transfusion relies on positive patient identification, accurate documentation, and strict adherence to procedure at each of these steps in the process: Ordering the transfusion Collecting and labeling the pretransfusion sample Testing the pretransfusion sample Obtaining blood from the Transfusion Service Transporting blood to the patient care site Checking blood at the bedside Monitoring the patient during transfusion Completing the transfusion Responding to transfusion reaction signs & symptoms that develop during or shortly after transfusion
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