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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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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 Importance of Nutrition and Hydration in the Perioperative Period

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"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…

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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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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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Preparation for Surgery: How to Set Surgical Trays

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Setting surgery trays up properly in accordance for the type of surgery being conducted is a valuable and important step in any surgery. Correct setup and arrangement of the surgical…

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Operating Room Patient Positioning

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Patient positioning is vital to a safe and effective surgical procedure. Proper patient positioning depends on the type and length of procedure, anesthesia access to the patient, devices required and…

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Identifying A Nickel Allergy – Perioperative Education

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The problem is that for alloy to be produced, nickel is added to other metals. Therefore, nickel could easily be a component of many things we use throughout our daily…

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Preparing for Surgery: The Operating Room

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The operating room can be an intimidating, busy place. It has a lot of unfamiliar technical equipment. The following is a brief list of equipment you may see in the…

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Sterile Processing: What you need to know!

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Sterile Processing Department The Sterile Processing Department (SPD), also known as the Central Sterile Services Department (CSSD), is the area in a hospital where cleaning and sterilization of devices used…

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Sterilization Containers

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Deciding on the right sterilization method for the appropriate surgical device has become a challenging quest. Increase in minimally invasive surgical procedures and the growth of more resistant microbes require…

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Lung Lobectomy: What you need to know

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What is a lobectomy? A lobectomy is a surgery to remove one of the lobes of the lungs. The lungs have sections called lobes. The right lung has 3 lobes.…

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Myomectomy; All You Need to Know

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Overview Myomectomy (my-o-MEK-tuh-mee) is a surgical procedure to remove uterine fibroids — also called leiomyomas (lie-o-my-O-muhs). These common noncancerous growths appear in the uterus, usually during childbearing years, but they…

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Patient Positioning

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THE IMPORTANCE OF PATIENT POSITIONING Patient positioning is vital to a safe and effective surgical procedure. Proper patient positioning depends on the type and length of procedure, anesthesia access to…

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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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Having an operation..Things you need to know

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Before surgery In the days leading up to your surgery, you’ll need to make travel arrangements for getting to and from the hospital and think about what to pack.Make sure…

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Rapid Operating Room Turnover

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Improving Surgeons’ Personal Productivity By Surgery Management Improvement Group What do we mean by “Turnaround” Time? For Nurses, Turnaround Time usually means from one patient leaving the Operating Room to…

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Operating Room Positioning

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The equipment used for positioning in the operating room are designed to stabilize the patient in the desired position and thus permit optimal exposure of the surgical site. What safety…

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