Catalog Number : ngd1373
Title : Legal & Risk Management Issues in Your Surgery - Part 3
Speaker : Sue Dill

Webplay Recording Date : 10-14-2009
Webplay Price : $ 225 for two weeks viewing

Webinar Overview:
Currently being worked on by speaker

Who Should Attend:

• Risk Managers
• Chief Nursing Officers
• Quality Managers
• Hospital Legal Counsel
• Compliance Officers
• Nurse Educator
• Nurse Managers
• Consumer Advocate
• Quality Improvement Coordinator
• Director of Health Information
• Case Managers
• Patient Safety Officer
• Joint Commission Coordinator
• Nurse Supervisor
• Nurses
• CEO’s
• COO’s
• Anyone else involved in reducing risk in healthcare facilities and improving patient safety

A Few of the Topics that will be discussed:

• Teamwork
• Communication
• OR checklist
• Surgery trigger tool
• Preventing OR fires
• Blanket warmers
• Anesthesia issues
• Moderate sedation
• Preoperative preparation
• Recent medication issues
• Sponge, needle and instrument counts
• Patient education• Simulation
• Pre and post operative phone calls
• IHI reducing surgical complications
• PACU issues Medication errors
• Wrong site surgery
• Retained foreign bodies
• Infections
• Case studies

Webinar Objectives:

• Discuss current issues in patient safety including the importance of good teamwork and communication
• Describe common errors that occur in surgery and ways to prevent such errors

Full tuition is refunded immediately on request if the participant has not been sent the program materials and instructions. Once the instructions (including access codes) have been sent, a full refund will be issued only after the program runs and it is verified that the participant did not access the program.