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Operating Theatre Preparation Before Surgery

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'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…

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You are invited to participate in a research study – Assessing Perioperative Nurses’ Roles in Nigeria: Impact on Operating Room Efficiency Compared to Global Standards

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Dear participant, We trust this communication finds you in good health. As part of an ongoing research initiative by The Operating Room Global (TORG), we are embarking on a crucial…

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Join us for The Operating Room Global (TORG) CPD Accredited Webinar – Sunday, September 17th 2023 at 18:00 BST.

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Topic: “Enhancing Patient Safety and Surgical Outcomes: The Power of the Surgical Safety Checklist” Speaker: Nigel Roberts, PhD Scholar, MSc, BA (HONS), ODP (Head Theatre Practitioner (Head of Nursing) –…

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Join us for The Operating Room Global (TORG) Free Webinar on Aseptic Techniques – Sunday, August 20th 2023 at 18:00 BST.

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Topic: “Aseptic Technique: The Key to Surgical Techniques and Patient Safety” Speaker: Jo Williams Cody, CST, MSED, BSST, AAS – Pima Medical Institute Program Director of Surgical Technology Hosted by…

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Perioperative Previsit: Enhancing Patient Safety and Surgical Outcomes

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"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…

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The role of the perioperative nurse in ensuring patient safety and comfort

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"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…

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Understanding the Importance of Preoperative Assessment For Patients

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"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…

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Common Operating Room Issues

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"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…

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Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) of the Operating Room

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"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…

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Operating Theatre Preparation Before Surgery

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'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…

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Postoperative Care and the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)

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"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…

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Surgical Lights – All you need to know!

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A surgical light illuminates the operative site on a patient for optimal visualization during a procedure. Surgical lights can provide hours of bright light without excessively heating the patient or…

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Draping the Surgical Patient – Techniques for different surgical positions

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'The purpose of draping is to eliminate the passage of microorganisms between non-sterile and sterile areas. Draping materials may be disposable or nondisposable...' #surgicaldraping #drapingtechniques

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Patient Advocacy

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The moment a patient makes a decision to trust their life, health and well-being to another person, that person takes on an advocates responsibility to protect the rights of the…

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Surgery Classifications – Differences and Examples

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These days there are numerous surgical procedure choices accessible relying upon a person's assessment. Except if it is an emergency procedure, the surgeon will typically examine their suggested surgical procedure…

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The Surgical Count; Best Practices

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Overview/Procedure Description It is essential for the safety of the patient that a national standard for counting procedures be employed. Accountable items are instruments and other items, which by their…

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What is Sterilization? – Types and Methods in Microbiology

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Sterilization is a process of destruction of all forms of living microorganisms from a substance. Articles having direct application on humans and animals are subjected to sterilization. These materials include…

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Time-outs and their role in improving safety and quality in surgery

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By Carlos A. Pellegrini, MD. A time-out, which The Joint Commission defines as “an immediate pause by the entire surgical team to confirm the correct patient, procedure, and site,” was…

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Roles of a Scrub Nurse

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By Ellie Williams Scrub nurses, also called perioperative nurses, are registered nurses who assist in surgical procedures by setting up the room before the operation, working with the doctor during…

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The use of the Perioperative Nursing Data Set (PNDS) is the method of choice for perioperative patient care documentation. The PNDS provides a standardized universal language for patient care documentation…

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