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 ...
SHN! Recommendation 1 • Basedontheevidence evidence, TheSafer Healthcare Now! SSI faculty recommend that preoperative blood glucose levels be checked on all surgical patients. Teams are encouraged to apply glucose control to surgical populations as directed by your local organization. 1. Safer Healthcare Now! Getting Started Kit: Surgical Site Infection Prevention, March 2010
Change Ideas • Pre-op blood sugar analysis to pick up on undiagnosed diabetics • Referral to endocrinology or initiate treatment prior to slated date
- 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 and 10: SHN! Recommendation • Based on th
- Page 11 and 12: Hair Removal
- 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: Recent Research • Strict t vs. co
- 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
Change Ideas<br />
• Pre-op blood sugar analysis to pick up on undiagnosed<br />
diabetics<br />
• Referral to endocrinology or initiate treatment prior to<br />
slated date