Surgical Site Infection and the Operating Room Checklist - Safer ...
Surgical Site Infection and the Operating Room Checklist - Safer ... Surgical Site Infection and the Operating Room Checklist - Safer ...
Change Ideas Use pre-printed printed or computerized standing orders specifying choice of antibiotic, dose, timing, and discontinuation. Change operating room drug stocks to include only standard doses and standard drugs, reflecting locally agreed upon guidelines. Incoporate pre-mixed antibiotics for use by OR staff. Reassign antibiotic administration responsibilities to anesthesia or holding area nurse to improve timeliness. I t th f th i l f t h kli t th t “A tibi ti b b d” Incorporate the use of the surgical safety checklist so that “Antibiotic absorbed” is addressed in the time out.
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- Page 1 and 2: PREVENTION OF SURGICAL SITE INFECTI
- Page 3 and 4: Prophylactic Antibiotics
- Page 5 and 6: Duration Concerns • There is a la
- Page 7 and 8: Prophylaxis Dosing • Consider the
- Page 9: SHN! Recommendation • Based on th
- Page 13 and 14: Change Ideas • Develop a letter f
- Page 15 and 16: Consequences of Mild Hypothermia
- Page 17 and 18: Change Ideas • Pre operative warm
- Page 19 and 20: Recent Research • Strict t vs. co
- Page 21 and 22: Change Ideas • Pre-op blood sugar
- Page 23 and 24: The Ideal Skin Antimicrobial • Th
- Page 25 and 26: Safety • CHG 2%/70% IPA solution
- Page 27 and 28: SHN! Recommendation 1 • To maximi
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