Operating Room Setup and Patient Positioning Guide

Operating room equipment, design and layout. An efficiently setup and organizing operating room for laparoscopic bariatric surgery is critical for success. The room should be spacious enough to allow for unencumbered transfer of the morbidly obese p…

Operating Theaters Design Analyzer Articles

EVALUATION OF AN OPERATING THEATER DESIGN BY A SOFTWARE PROGRAM (OTDA: OPERATING THEATER DESIGN ANALYZER) This paper provides a complete comprehensive integrated paperless database application called OTDA “Operating Theaters Design Analyzer “this app…

Operating Room & Infection Control - Sharps Injury Prevention in the Operating Room

…n-roads into changing habits and products in the operating room to this point but we should not give up on trying. Download Journals : http://www.isips.org/reports/Articles/MIC0404p30.pdf …

Operating Room Nurse Coordinator and Communicator

To achieve the potential inherent in the use of computer applications in distributed environments, we need to understand the information needs of users. The purpose of this descriptive study was to document the communication of an operating room cha…

Operating Room Standard Equipment Guidelines

Its a presentation guidelines for operating room standard equipment. Basic equipment : Operating room, Identification of patients, Aseptic procedures, Surgical instruments and equibments, Operating room safety, Basic principle in operative field. M…

Hybrid Operating Room Design and Implementation

The design and implementation of hybrid operating rooms is a complex multidisciplinary process. The significant investment in these operating suites requires productive and efficient utilization. The advantages of these suites for the vascular surge…

Operating Room Communication Methods Between Nurses and Surgeons

Orginal Research Journal : This paper is a report of a study conducted to explore whether a 1- to 3-minute preoperative interprofessional team briefing with a structured checklist was an effective way to support communication in the operating room. …

Health Care Operating Rooms Evaluation as Wet/Dry Locations

…a proposed risk assessment method for hospitals to use to evaluate the proper classification of an operating room. Download Journals pdf: http://www.nfpa.org/assets/files/PDF/Research/RF_OR_classification.pdf …

The Vascular Surgery Operating Room

Physicians are faced with a number of challenges in the current medical environment. These challenges include significant changes in the demographics of the patients we treat, rapid advances in technology, increased costs to provide these services, …

How to Reduce Exposure Risk in the Operating Room

The purpose of this article is to evaluate and recommend current best practices related to safe handling of sharp instruments in reducing transmission of blood borne pathogens, specifically HIV, in the operating suite. The information in this paper …