Contents 1. Re-Hanging Lead Aprons 2. Duplicate Orders 3. Medication Safety and Computer Policies 4. OR-ICU Handoffs 5. Adult NPO Guidelines in Patients with Enteral Access 6. Drug Shortages – December 2022 Search Newsletters Previous Newsletters 2022 Dec Jun Jan 2021 Aug May Jan 2020 Nov Aug Jun Apr Mar Feb 2019 Dec Nov Sep … Read more
Contents 1. New Arterial Lines Requirement 2. Medfusion 4000 Syringe Pump Device Correction 3. Changes to Syringe Pump Library/Anes > 10 kg 4. Duplicate Order Entry 5. “Watch Meds” Functionality in Epic 6. Broadcast Anesthesia Help 7. Gas Machine Checks 8. Drug Shortages – June 2022 Search Newsletters Previous Newsletters 2022 Dec Jun Jan 2021 … Read more
Contents 1. Reminder – Social Distancing 2. Epic In-Basket 3. Disposable Scopes 4. Wire Baskets for O₂ Tanks 5. Blood samples for T&S and ABO/Rh 6. New Transport Monitors 7. SAFE Report Follow Up 8. Drug Shortages – January 2022 Search Newsletters Previous Newsletters 2022 Dec Jun Jan 2021 Aug May Jan 2020 Nov Aug … Read more
Contents 1. Magnets Deactivating Pyxis Machines 2. Broadcast Anesthesia Help 3. M&M Process Review 4. Reminder – Resetting Monitors 5. Sharps Container Misuse 6. Drug Shortages – September 2021 Search Newsletters Newsletter Archive Patient Safety News August 2021 Magnets Deactivating Pyxis Machines Magnets and electronics don’t play nice! ….Please keep this in mind when … Read more
Contents 1. Protocols for Anaphylaxis Prophylactic Cocktails 2. ICU Holds 3. Propofol & PONV 4. SharePoint Search Tip 5. Important Reminders 6. Phase II Criteria 7. Centurion NG Tube Securing Devices 8. Recent Changes to Colorectal ERAS Pathway 9. ChloraPrep 3ml Applicator Recall 10. Drug Shortages – May 2021 Search Newsletters Newsletter Archive Patient … Read more
Contents 1. Oxygen Conservation Considerations 2. New QI Data Request Form 3. Updated COVID Transport Guides 4. Phase II Criteria 5. Blood samples for T&S and ABO/Rh 6. Generator Fed Outlets 7. 4th Floor OR Pyxis Sugammadex Stocking 8. Drug Shortages Search Newsletters Newsletter Archive Patient Safety News January 2021 Oxygen Conservation Considerations At … Read more
Contents 1. Transport of COVID Patients 2. New Subglottic Endotracheal Tubes 3. Code Sepsis 4. Centurion NG Tube Securing Devices 5. Pre-Op Pregnancy Tests 6. Timeouts 7. Drug Shortages Search Newsletters Newsletter Archive Patient Safety News November 2020 Transport of COVID Patients Engage with transport people and confirm we are taking correct route. Appropriate … Read more
Contents 1. Continue to Protect Others from COVID 2. Airway Management in Our Current Times 3. Suspend Code Status for OR 4. Blood samples for T&S and ABO/Rh 5. Remifentanil Infusion Updated on Medfusion Pumps 6. Drug Shortages – August 2020 7. Improvement Scholars Symposium Search Newsletters Newsletter Archive Patient Safety News August 2020 … Read more
Contents 1. Update to COVID+ Patient Care 2. Code Bag Contents Update 3. Drop Off in PACU 4. Clean vs. Dirty Workspaces 5. Handling of Controlled Substances 6. Drug Shortages 7. UNC Medical Center Quality and Safety Awards Search Newsletters Newsletter Archive Patient Safety News June 2020 Update to COVID+ Patient Care Below is … Read more
Contents 1. COVID-19 Dashboard 2. Post-OR COVID Survey 3. COVID Recovery Documentation 4. Consent for COVID Patients 5. CRNA COVID OR Assistance 6. Intubation Shield Search Newsletters Newsletter Archive Patient Safety News April 2020 Please follow the below link to view the UNC Health COVID-19 Dashboards. The collection of dashboards are designed to bring … Read more