Ansell Exhibitor CE Program - Improving OR Turnover
Theater 1
Exhibitor CE Program
Expo
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Join us for a review of current evidence related to OR turnover practices. Compare the risks and benefits between reusable and disposable items. Discuss best practices for efficiency, infection prevention, environmental cleaning, staff safety, and other tips to eliminate cross-contamination and reduce surgical site infection (SSI) risk.
After this session you’ll be able to:
- Discuss current data related to room turnover practices, including turnover time, environmental risks, and the impact of cross-contamination.
- Discuss current recommendations for the use of disposable patient-care equipment for preventing transmission of infectious agents during room turnover.
- Identify best practices for room turnover, including efficiency, infection prevention, personal protective equipment requirements, and other important tips that can be used to minimize risk of exposure and SSI.
Registered attendees
Denise Martinez, MSN, RN, NEA-BC, CSSM
Nursing Director, Perioperative Services and Ambulatory Surgery CenterHouston Methodist Baytown HospitalJeffrey Blackwell, MHA, FACHE
Senior Director, Surgical and Procedural ServicesBrigham and Women’s Faulkner HospitalKaren Reiter, RN., CNOR., RNFA.,CASC
CEODISC Surgery Center at Newport Beach