Surgical Safety: Strategies for Patient Safety and Compliance
Product Description:
Webcast on CD or On-Demand
Sponsored by: Patient Safety Monitor
Presented on Tuesday, December 14, 2010
Keep your OR safe and compliant
During this 90-minute program, two experienced professionals Gloria Legere, RN, MS, JD, and Della M. Lin, MD will explain current Joint Commission and CMS surgical standards, and provide patient safety best practices for the operating room. Break down common barriers to patient safety such as disruptive behavior and communication failures through the use of checklists and proven strategies.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
At the conclusion of this Webcast, you will be able to:
- Understand current Joint Commission and CMS standards for surgical safety
- Identify common barriers to safety in the OR
- Formulate strategies for better communication among your surgical team
- Use methods to avoid disruptive behavior and promote speaking up among staff
TAKE A LOOK AT THE AGENDA
- Joint Commission and CMS standards: What you need to know
- 2011 Universal Protocol
- Joint Commission/CMS alignment
- CMS anesthesia and sedation requirements
- H&Ps
- Post-procedure notes
- Creating a Culture of Safety in the OR
- What does a culture of safety look like?
- Common barriers to OR patient safety
- Tools and examples for better communication
- Avoiding disruptive behavior
- Team training
- Live Q&A
MEET THE SPEAKERS
Della M. Lin, MD, is an anesthesiologist and a former inaugural Health Forums Patient Safety Leadership fellow—a joint collaboration between the American Hospital Association and the U.S. National Patient Safety Foundation (NPSF). Lin has more than 20 years of physician leadership experience, having served as department chief of anesthesiology, on hospital medical executive committees (MEC), peer review and credentialing committees, and currently as a board member at various healthcare entities.
Gloria Legere, RN, MS, JD, is a consultant for The Greeley Company (a division of HCPro, Inc). Legere brings more than 15 years of nursing, consulting, and education experience to her work in hospital accreditation and regulatory compliance for healthcare facilities across the country. Her experience includes working with clients in accreditation and regulatory compliance assessment and improvement, implementing continuous readiness programs, and facilitating and managing complex organizational change.
WHO SHOULD LISTEN?
Quality improvement specialists, risk managers, patient safety officers, nurse managers, survey coordinators, OR directors, anesthesiologists, circulating nurses, nurse managers, chief of surgery, chief of anesthesiology, surgical staff, and medical staff
Webcast ON-DEMAND
We are pleased to offer a Webcast on-demand option. When you purchase a Webcast on-demand, you will be able to view the program anywhere and any time by logging into your account. It’s a perfect training tool for new staff or a refresher for veteran staff.
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