PPT-Introduction to Surgical Patient Positioning

Alaska Perioperative Nursing Consortium Oct 20 th 2016 Objectives Be aware of the latest AORN recommended practices Review patient risk assessment Understand the role of the circulating nurse in preventing OR acquired pressure ulcers and neuropathies. THE ART & SCIENCE OF PATIENT POSITIONING™. A Patient Positioning injury is any dysfunction, discomfort, or injury not related to the surgical site, they are for the most part PREVENTABLE. Presented by: Clare Tager, BSE, MFA, . POSITIONING. Positions. Four basic positions include:. Supine. Prone. Lateral. Lithotomy. Variations include:. Trendelenburg. Reverse trendelenburg. Fowler’s. Jackknife. High lithotomy. Low lithotomy. Preparing Our Patients For Surgery. Our Last Call Together. Three problems that sit at the core of surgical site . infections. Doing reliably what we know needs to be done. Teamwork and communication. Andrew Hollowood PhD FRCS. Clinical Chair Division Surgery Head and Neck. University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust. Bristol Acute Services Review. UHB . and . NBT with significant clinical . Alaska Perioperative . Nursing . Consortium. Objectives. Be aware of the latest AORN recommended practices. Review patient risk assessment. Understand the role of the circulating nurse in preventing OR acquired pressure ulcers and neuropathies. prep . is performed on the surgical patient for the same reasons that the sterile surgical team members perform the surgical scrub prior to entry into the sterile field.. WHY??. To remove transient organisms from the patient’s skin. Peter M. Murray, MD. Sterile Technique & Ortho. Surgery Room Setup. Developed by the Surgical Skills Task Force of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS) in collaboration with the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), and the American Orthopaedic Association (AOA)/Council of Orthopaedic Residency Directors (CORD). Improving Communication and Teamwork in the Surgical Environment Module AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery Objectives Communication and teamwork defined Improving surgical t eam c ommunication with briefings The NBSTSA146s CST certification program is accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies NCCA the accreditation division of the Institute for Credentialing Excellence ICE and is in co Launch Kick-off Meeting . April 15, 2015. Welcome. Dr. Judith Steinberg, MD, MPH. Deputy Chief Medical Officer. Commonwealth Medicine . University of Massachusetts Medical School. 2. PSH Pilot Launch Kick-off Meeting Objectives . PSH™. Urology Pilot . Kick-off Retreat. January 13. th. 2015. Welcome. Dr. Judith Steinberg, MD, MPH. Deputy Chief Medical Officer. Commonwealth Medicine . University of Massachusetts Medical School. Four basic positions include:. Supine. Prone. Lateral. Lithotomy. Variations include:. Trendelenburg. Reverse trendelenburg. Fowler’s. Jackknife. High lithotomy. Low lithotomy. Supine. Most common with the least amount of harm. April 2020. Objectives. Recognize the purpose and benefits of prone positioning. Identify the appropriate patient population and eligibility requirements for prone positioning. Understand the appropriate equipment needed and protocol/ procedures necessary to carry out awake prone positioning in the non-intubated patient. Needs Assessment of National Stakeholders. ACS-AEI Curriculum Committee. Sara Kim, Brian Dunkin, John Paige, Jane Eggerstadt, . Cate Nicholas, Melina Vassiliou, . Donn. Spight. , . Jose Pliego. , . Rob Rush, James .