Safety in the OR: Journey to Zero Harm
Part 1 – The Role of Team Communication
Team communication is the common denominator in most safety events - from minor deficiencies to sentinel events. Learn how to use recommendations from the Guideline on Team Communication to create a safe staff and patient environment – and avoid common missteps and serious consequences stemming from poor communication. Plus, you’ll have an opportunity to ask pertinent questions in the live Q&A with the panel of presenters.
Presenters
Lisa Spruce, DNP, CNOR, CNS-CP, FAAN, AORN Director of Evidence-Based Perioperative Practice
Pat Moesta, Stryker Brand Manager, Smoke Evacuation
Katie Hollerbach, Stryker Brand Manager, Neptune
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Part 2 – Tools and Strategies for Effective Team Communication
Safety of the periop team and patients in the OR depends on strong team communication. But we still stumble over how to execute proven processes in our day-to-day practice. Join us for insights and leave with practical and proven tools for enhancing OR team communication and reducing deficiencies and sentinel events.
Presenters
Lisa Spruce, DNP, CNOR, CNS-CP, FAAN, AORN Director of Evidence-Based Perioperative Practice
Erin Vanboglen, Stryker Brand Manager, Invuity
Andrea Zornman, Stryker Brand Manager, SurgiCount
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Relevant Resources
AORN Guideline for Team Communication
Team Stepps
Ariadne Labs, Surgical Checklist Implementation Guide
Stryker OR Solutions