PPT-Surgical wound infection

Ahmadabadi A MD Assistant professor of surgery Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2019 Surgical infection definition Infections that occur postoperatively and that are associated with the surgical sites as well as de novo infections that require urgent surgical evaluation and treatment. Paige Klem. Derived by the success in aviation and pilots. ‘Pause Points’. Should be team focused to communicate. Precise; Efficient, and to the point. Poor communication is the single most frequent cause of adverse events. Muhammad Ghous. Roll # 105 . Batch D. Final Year. Introduction. A. ny . surgery that causes a break in the skin can lead to a postoperative . infection. These infections are called . surgical site . infections.. Metro Community College. Nursing Program. Nancy Pares, RN, MSN. Age. Elders: less elastic, drier, circulation impairment longer regeneration. Mobility. Increased pressure leads to breakdown. Nutrition. Wound Healing. : Restoration of that disruption. Types of Wounds. Surgical Wounds (intentional). Traumatic Wounds (accidental). Chronic Wounds (. persistant. ) - . result of underlying condition. Surgical Wounds. Wound Healing. : Restoration of that disruption. Types of Wounds. Surgical Wounds (intentional). Traumatic Wounds (accidental). Chronic Wounds . (persistent) . - . result of underlying condition. Surgical Wounds. M1340. Identifies the presence of a wound resulting from a surgical procedure.. For the purpose of this OASIS item, a surgical site closed primarily (with sutures, staples, or a chemical bonding agent) is generally described in documentation as a surgical wound until re-epithelialization has been present for approximately 30 days, unless it dehisces or presents signs of infection.. M (MD). Surgical infection. D. efined as an. . infection related to or complicating a surgical therapy and requiring surgical management. Related to surgical therapy but may not require surgery. - UTI after catheterization. Is the Paradigm Changing?. Hilary . Humphreys. Department of . Clinical . Microbiology. . Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) & Beaumont . Hospital . Dublin, Ireland. www.webbertraining.com. Costs more than $10 billion a year resulting in an additional 400,000 patient days in the hospital. Indicator of care quality. Associated with up to 3% of maternal mortality . Leading cause of serious complications after cesarean section with an incidence of 3-15% . Enumerate the factors responsible for surgical site infection. . Nosocomial Infection . An infection acquired in hospital by a patient who was admitted for a reason other than that infection .. Infections occurring for more than 48 hours after admission are usually considered nosocomial . Maureen Spencer, . M.Ed. , BSN, RN, CIC, FAPIC. Infection . Preventionist. Consultant. Boston, MA. www.7sbundle.com. www.workingtowardzero.com. Faculty Disclosure. Maureen P. Spencer, MEd, BSN, RN, . SURGICAL INFECTION. Surgical . infection, particularly surgical site infection (SSI), . has always . been a major complication of surgery and trauma and . has been . documented for 4000–5000 years. Austin and Northern hospitals. Be. your own boss. Less paperwork. Feel like a doctor!. You’re your own. boss!. Busy/overwhelmed. Feel out of your depth. Role of a cover shift. Be a . liason. between the patient, nursing staff and senior medical staff. ). Dr. Adel Al-. Najjar. Consultant Urologist. Bacteria. Bacteria are very small (usually . single-cell) organisms.. They . are one . of the . first life forms to exist on Earth and have been around .