perioperative patient positioning
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Perioperative Patient positioning. Overview. Target Population Purpose Learning Objectives Content Fundamentals Specific Positioning Design Structure Activities Multimedia Navigation Page Layout Interaction Discussion Questions. Target Population. Perioperative Staff including: - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Target Population Purpose Learning Objectives Content
Fundamentals Specific Positioning
Design Structure Activities Multimedia Navigation Page Layout Interaction Discussion Questions
Perioperative Staff including: Registered Nurse Licensed Practical Nurses Surgical Technologists Patient Care Assistants
To educate staff on reasons for and benefits of patient positioning, using proper body alignment for prevention of injuries and complications.
CognitiveAfter completion of
the online lesson, the perioperative staff member will
be able to properly assess
perioperative patient needs for all
patients.
PsychomotorAfter finishing the full
lesson, the perioperative staff member will be able to perform proper perioperative patient positioning 100% of the time.
Importance of proper positioning Anatomical & Physiological changes of the
perioperative patient Potential causes of injury Criteria to be met to prevent injury Proper assessment Variables needed to be considered Team responsibility
Surgical Positioning◦ Primary positions◦ Variations on positions◦ Concerns, risks, and effects of each position◦ Special considerations for specific patient needs
Step 1Step 1 Step 2Step 2 Step 3Step 3 Step 4Step 4 Step 5Step 5
Using online wiki,
PowerPoint presentation
viewed
Using online wiki,
PowerPoint presentation
viewed
Through online system, Flashcards are used
to reinforce andreview material
Online quiz using scenarios is taken to assess ability to
Properly evaluate situations And make appropriate decisions accordingly
Online quiz using scenarios is taken to assess ability to
Properly evaluate situations And make appropriate decisions accordingly
Group discussion used for open-ended
discussion
Group discussion used for open-ended
discussion
Observation of clinical ability to perform proper
positioning
Observation of clinical ability to perform proper
positioning
Asynchronous Will take place on
EngradeViewing lesson wiki,
presented as multimedia PowerPoint
Use of flashcards to reinforce knowledge gain
Online quiz
SynchronousOpen group
discussion Individual
observation of clinical skills
Discuss a specific patient and procedure with special positioning needs. Explain why this patient’s need requires special consideration, identify and explain what position should be used , and explain any extra precautions that may be taken.
Discuss a specific positioning technique. Provide detail for appropriately using this position and discuss specific considerations that should be made.
Pirie, S. (2010). Patient care in the perioperative environment. Journal Of Perioperative Practice, 20(7), 245-248. Retrieved from http://www.afpp.org.uk/books-journals/Journal-of-Perioperative-Practice
Lam, A., & Baldwin, G. (2012). Blood pressure and adverse perioperative neurologic outcomes: an uncomfortable position. Anesthesia And Analgesia, 114(6), 1156-1159. doi:10.1213/ANE.0b013e318252ec92
Reed, D. K. (2012). Clearly communicating the learning objective matters!. Middle School Journal, 43(5), 16-24. Retrieved from http://www.nmsa.org