UNIT I Overview of Perioperative Safety |
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1 ESSENTIAL COMPONENTS FOR A PATIENT SAFETY STRATEGY, |
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2 INITIATIVES TO IMPROVE PATIENT SAFETY, |
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3 USE OF MEDMARX DATA FOR THE SUPPORT AND DEVELOPMENT OF PERIOPERATIVE MEDICATION POLICY, |
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4 COMPETENCE, NURSING PRACTICE, AND SAFE PATIENT CARE, |
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UNIT II Patient Safety |
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5 PERIOPERATIVE SAFE MEDICATION USE: A FOCUSED REVIEW, |
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6 FIRE PREVENTION IN THE PERIOPERATIVE SETTING: PERIOPERATIVE FIRES CAN OCCUR EVERYWHERE, |
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7 BLOODLESS SURGERY AND PATIENT SAFETY ISSUES, |
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8 PERIOPERATIVE PATIENT SAFETY AND PROCEDURAL SEDATION, |
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9 INCIDENCE OF DEEP VENOUS THROMBOSIS IN THE SURGICAL PATIENT POPULATION AND PROPHYLACTIC MEASURES TO REDUCE OCCURRENCE, |
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10 PREVENTIVE MEASURES FOR WRONG-SITE, WRONG-PERSON, AND WRONG-PROCEDURE ERROR IN THE PERIOPERATIVE SETTING, |
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11 TO COUNT OR NOT TO COUNT: A SURGICAL MISADVENTURE, |
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12 ANESTHESIA AND PERIOPERATIVE SAFETY, |
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13 PREVENTING SURGICAL SITE INFECTIONS, |
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14 PREVENTION OF POSITIONING INJURIES, |
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15 NORMOTHERMIA MANAGEMENT: PREVENTION OF HARM FROM PERIOPERATIVE HYPOTHERMIA, |
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UNIT III Workplace Safety |
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17 WORKPLACE SAFETY ISSUES AND TRENDS, |
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18 HAZARDS FROM SURGICAL SMOKE: DECREASING YOUR RISK, |
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20 LASER RISKS AND PREVENTIVE MEASURES FOR THE STAFF, |
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21 PREVENTING BACK INJURIES: PATIENT TRANSFER AND MOBILITY, |
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23 MINIMIZING RADIATION EXPOSURE, |
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24 INFECTIOUS DISEASE EXPOSURE, |
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25 DEALING WITH DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOR IN THE PERIOPERATIVE SETTING, |
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UNIT IV Looking Ahead |
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26 SAFETY IN THE PERIOPERATIVE SETTING: VENDOR SUPPORT, |
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27 USING HUMAN FACTORS TO BALANCE YOUR OPERATING ROOM, |
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Appendix A Sample Surgical Count Policy and Procedure Perioperative Patient Care Services Policy and Procedure, |
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Appendix B 2007 Guideline for Isolation Precautions: Preventing Transmission of Infectious Agents in Health Care Settings, |
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