Empowering Providers to Eliminate Surgical Fires

Ensuring fire preparedness is important to all perioperative practitioners. Fire is an inherent risk in the surgical setting and precautions are taken on a daily basis, yet OR fires continue to occur. Awareness of this issue dates back to an annual practice of observing Fire Prevention Week the week...

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Veröffentlicht in:	AORN journal 2014-10, Vol.100 (4), p.412-428
Hauptverfasser:	Guglielmi, Charlotte L., MA, BSN, RN, CNOR, Flowers, Jane, MS, RN, CNOR, Dagi, T. Forcht, MD, DMEDSC, MPH, FACS, FAANS, FCCM, FRCSED, Constantine, Roy H., PhD, PA-C, MPH, FCCM, DFAAPA, McKibban, Tom, MS, CRNA, Greenier, Ewa, MPH, MBA, MacPherson, Jayne, PhD, CST, Shostek, Kathleen, RN, ARM, BBA, FASHRM, CPHRM, Parker, Dennis R., MBA, BS, Groah, Linda K., MSN, RN, CNOR, NEA-BC, FAAN
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Anesthesia & Perioperative Care Fire prevention Fires - prevention & control Humans Nursing Operating Rooms - organization & administration Patient safety Perianesthesia Power (Psychology) Surgery
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Zusammenfassung:	Ensuring fire preparedness is important to all perioperative practitioners. Fire is an inherent risk in the surgical setting and precautions are taken on a daily basis, yet OR fires continue to occur. Awareness of this issue dates back to an annual practice of observing Fire Prevention Week the week of October 9, in commemoration of the Great Chicago Fire of 1871.
ISSN:	0001-2092 1878-0369
DOI:	10.1016/j.aorn.2014.08.003