Od-030783 MGUH Prevention of Retained Surgical Items
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Type
On Demand
Credit
No
Description
This module reviews the MGUH Counts, Sharps, Miscellaneous Items and Instruments policy, AORN Guidelines ... show more
This module reviews the MGUH Counts, Sharps, Miscellaneous Items and Instruments policy, AORN Guidelines and evidence-based practices to help prevent retained surgical items. The module concludes with AORN key takeaways and a case study for self-reflection and application of knowledge to practice.
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- At the conclusion of this module, participants will be able to apply the CUSS communication tool to practice.
- At the conclusion of this module, participants will be able to demonstrate the steps of the incorrect count process.
- At the conclusion of this module, participants will be able to list three examples of a consistent counting method.
- At the conclusion of this module, participants will be able to summarize the recent count policy changes.
Fees
Free
Activity Director
Jacqueline Phaneuf
Activity Coordinators
Matthew Geide
Organization
MedStar Georgetown University Hospital