Audit Element - Minnesota Hospital Association
Safe Surgery Observation Tool
Operating Room
|Audit Element |Yes |No |NA |
|Patient Entry to Operating Room (1 – 3): | | | |
|1. The Anesthesia Care Provider (ACP) and/or circulating nurse who transported the patient to the OR Suite | | | |
|introduces the patient to the scrub (and any other OR personnel who are in the OR) and states the procedure the | | | |
|patient is scheduled to receive? | | | |
|2. Verification that patient name and DOB on the patient’s ID band match the patient’s name and DOB on the | | | |
|patient’s informed consent form: The ACP audibly reads the patient’s name and DOB from the patient’s ID band while | | | |
|the circulating nurse silently verifies the accuracy of the same information from the patient’s informed consent | | | |
|form? | | | |
|3. The ACP and circulating nurse also confirms that the patient information on the patient’s chart (either paper or| | | |
|electronic) and anesthesia record all match the Patient’s ID? | | | |
|Optional per facility decision: Briefing (4 – 5) | | | |
|4. A briefing occurred in the OR sometime between case set-up and patient positioning? | | | |
|5. The surgeon, circulating nurse, scrub, and anesthesia care provider were present in the OR for the briefing? | | | |
|Surgical Time Out: (Steps must be completed in following sequential order.) | | | |
|(6 – 14): | | | |
|6. Time Out visual reminder in place over Mayo stand or surgery site? | | | |
|7. A Time Out is conducted just prior to incision or procedure start? | | | |
|8. Surgeon initiates the Time Out? | | | |
|9. OR team stops all activity not related to Time Out? | | | |
|10. Circulating nurse: | | | |
|(a) Reads from patient’s informed consent: | | | |
|(i) patient’s name? | | | |
|(ii) procedure? | | | |
|(iii) laterality of procedure and/or level (if the procedure has laterality and/or levels)? | | | |
|(b) and notes patient’s position? | | | |
|11. Anesthesia Care Provider: | | | |
| (a) Reads patient’s name from the anesthesia record? | | | |
| (b) States shorthand version of the procedure, including laterality and/or levels (if the procedure has laterality | | | |
|and/or levels)? | | | |
| (c) Optional per facility decision: States antibiotic name, dose, and administration status? | | | |
|12. Scrub: | | | |
| (a) States shorthand version of procedure for which he/she has set up? | | | |
| (b) Verbally confirms that he/she sees the site marking, if there is one? | | | |
|(i) If it was not possible to mark physical site, circulating nurse uses anatomical diagram to verbally acknowledge| | | |
|site of the procedure with team? | | | |
|13. The surgeon states patient’s name, complete procedure, and site—from memory? | | | |
|14. If discrepancy is identified, the process stops until the discrepancy is resolved? | | | |
|Optional per facility decision: Debriefing (15): | | | |
|15. A debriefing occurred before the surgeon left the operating room? | | | |
|Comments: | | | |
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Procedure: ___________________________________________________________________OR#_____
Audit Completed By: _________________________________________Date: ______________________
Circulating Nurse: __________________________________________________________________
Scrub: ___________________________________________________________________________
Anesthesia Care Provider:_______________________________________________________________
Surgeon: ____________________________________________________________________________
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