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You are here > Home > Reading Lists > Risk Management & Safety > OR Surgical Fire Training Guide: Strategies to Reduce Risk and Ensure Compliance OR Surgical Fire Training
Guide: Strategies to Reduce Risk and Ensure Compliance Book & CD-ROM Set (click button below for the very best currently available price for this important resource) This book and CD-ROM set will show you how to prevent OR fires. It will also guide you in your quest to develop policies and procedures that ensure the safety of patients and staff. Studies show that there are 100 fires reported annually in the OR environment. What makes this statistic frightening is that these involve fires on or near patients or staff members. Couple this with the fire training requirements from a cast of regulators including OSHA, the NFPA, CMS, and the JCAHO, and you've got a job to do. You have to address this in your OR safety and risk management program. Learning to prevent surgical fires is the single best way to protect your facility against this threat. This resource gives you the best protection against surgical fires. It gives you a prevention plan. It fully covers all pertinent topics including:
Designed to walk you through fire safety in the
surgical environment
It includes both forms and policies that you can customize for your own OR fire safety needs. OR Surgical Fire Training Guide includes a CD-ROM with the forms you need to build solid OR fire safety policies and procedures. These forms, which also appear in the book, are easy to customize and put to use in your OR environment right away. Job done. Who should read this book and take responsibility for adapting its tools, policies and programs to your facility?
Jane H. Flowers, RN, MSN, CNOR is the clinical nurse manager for PeriOperative Education at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury, MD. Last year she was presented the Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN) 2004 Outstanding Achievement in PeriOperative Clinical Nursing award at the organization's 51st annual Congress in San Diego. Ms. Flowers, who holds office on AORN's National Nominating Committee, received her BSN from then Salisbury State University and her MSN from Georgetown University in Washington, DC. She is a past-president of the local AORN chapter. With more than 17 years of experience, HCPro, Inc. is a leading provider of integrated information, education, training, and consulting products and services in the vital areas of healthcare regulation and compliance. The company's mission is to meet the specialized informational, advisory, and educational needs of the healthcare industry. As an acknowledged industry authority in healthcare regulation and compliance, HCPro focuses on providing its clients assistance and expertise in the areas of accreditation, medical staff affairs, credentialing, privileging, medical record management, regulatory compliance, nursing, quality/patient safety, infection control, and workplace safety. (information provided by the publisher) You may also be interested in / The Directory of Healthcare Recruiters / Jump to a List / Health Administration & Leadership / Physician Executive, Medical Staff & Practice Management / Finance, Accounting, Economics, Billing & Reimbursement / Coding for Hospital, Physician & Clinical Services / Law, Malpractice, Ethics, Accreditation & Compliance / Quality Improvement, Outcomes & Customer Service / Risk Management, Security, Error Reduction & Patient Safety / Information Systems, Technology & Medical Records / Clinical Management & Executive Nursing / Behavioral Health, Social Work & Psychiatry Management / Human Resources, Management & Supervision / Directories, Data, Trends & Benchmarks / Software & CD-ROMs / Gift Ideas & Recommended Gifts / Journals, Magazines & Newsletters / Search for Books / Books Index / Go to / Home Page / Toolbox for Health Administrators / Bookstore |
