The Operating Room Global (TORG)
The Largest Network of all Operating Room Professionals in one Place!
Topic: "Innovative Approaches to Enhancing Patient Safety and Organizational Excellence in the Operating Room" Speaker: Julie O’Donnell Hosted by The Operating Room Global (TORG) Education and Training Committee and held…
You are invited to submit abstracts for the 14th Emirates Cardiac Society Conference which will take place from November 24-26, 2023. At the conference we will have physical posters and…
"The perioperative period, encompassing the time before, during, and after surgery, is critical in-patient care. The preoperative visit plays a pivotal role in preparing patients for their surgical journey, ensuring…
Please note that webinar certifications will now be exclusively available to TORG members, effective from October 10th, 2024. To become a member and receive your membership ID, please visit: https://www.operatingroomissues.org/torg-membership/.…
Join us for The Operating Room Global (TORG) Education and Training Free Online Sterile Processing Webinar - Saturday, July 22nd 2023 at 18:00 BST. Topic: Sterile Processing Standards and Guidelines:…
Don’t miss this opportunity to open more doors with your study at the AACE MENA Conference on November 17-19, 2023! The American Association of Clinical Endocrinology (AACE) invites you to…
These policies and procedures apply to all patients being booked, admitted for and undergoing surgical procedures in the operating theatre. OPERATION THEATRE MANUAL National Policy and Procedure for Safe Surgery…
Topic: Innovations in Neurosurgical Procedures and Technologies by Dr. Robert Masson, M.D. (Founder and CEO, eXpanded eXistence™ and Consultant Neurosurgeon). Hosted by The Operating Room Global (TORG) Education and Training…
"Nutrition and hydration play a critical role in the perioperative period, which is the time before, during, and after surgery. Proper nutrition and hydration can help reduce the risk of…
"Managing and monitoring patients with chronic medical conditions during surgery requires a multidisciplinary approach that involves healthcare providers from multiple specialties working together. Chronic medical conditions such as diabetes, heart…
"Surgical site infections (SSIs) and other postoperative complications can cause significant harm to patients and prolong recovery time. However, there are several steps that healthcare providers and patients can take…
"Surgical robots are an increasingly popular tool in the operating room, designed to help surgeons perform complex procedures with greater precision and control. While surgical robots have many benefits, they…
During this three-day webinar series, our faculty will cover the fundamental principles of Mako SmartRobotics™ for each application, Mako Total Knee, Mako Partial Knee and Mako Total Hip.
"The perioperative nurse is an essential member of the healthcare team responsible for ensuring patient safety and comfort before, during, and after surgical procedures. Their role is to provide patient-centered…
"Anaesthesia is a medical treatment that induces a temporary loss of sensation or consciousness to allow for pain-free medical procedures. There are several types of anaesthesia options available, each with…
"Undergoing surgery can be a daunting and stressful experience for many patients. However, with the help of proper preoperative assessment, patients can be better prepared for the procedure and have…
"Operating rooms (ORs) are critical spaces where complex surgical procedures are performed. These spaces are designed to provide a sterile environment that ensures the safety and well-being of patients, healthcare…
"Improving or maintaining operating room efficiency is a goal for every hospital. If you sell a product and/or service into the Operating Room (OR) and can help them improve their…
Knowing the H’s and T’s of ACLS will help prepare you for any ACLS scenario. The H’s and T’s of ACLS is a mnemonic used to help recall the major…
A STEMI is a true cardiac emergency, you must recognize a patient with a STEMI and arrange revascularization ASAP.....
'As an anaesthetist, your responsibility for the patient does not end when the anaesthetic is turned off. Your role in transferring the patient to the recovery area, handing over to…
'General anaesthesia is the most common type of anaesthetic that you will be required to provide and become competent with. General anaesthesia consists of a triad of....'
'Ensure you arrive at the hospital in plenty of time to start the list. You will need time to see your patients and prepare both the anaesthetic room and theatre…
I just wanted to take this opportunity to wish you all a very Happy Christmas and to thank you all for your support and hard work all year. None of…
"You may have heard the term “perioperative nursing”—this encompasses the preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative phases of the patient’s surgical experience. This post will focus on the postoperative phase, which begins…
"Chest pain refers to pain felt anywhere in the chest area from the level of your shoulders to the bottom of your ribs. It is a common symptom. There are…
'Sepsis is a rare but serious complication of an infection. Without quick treatment, sepsis can lead to multiple organ failure and death...'
'Arterial lines are commonly used in ICUs or operating theatre to continuously monitor a patient's blood pressure. Patients in the ICU that commonly have arterial lines are those who have…
The Glasgow Coma Scale and its total score have since been incorporated in numerous clinical guidelines and scoring systems for victims of trauma or critical illness. 'This activity describes the…
"Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the most commonly used positive airway pressure (PAP) modality for treatment of pediatric obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Bilevel positive airway pressure (BIPAP) therapy may…