Event Title
Quick Response (QR) Code Based Just-in-time Training Platform for Seldom Used Anesthesia Equipment
Start Date
5-28-2020 11:00 AM
End Date
5-28-2020 12:00 PM
Description
Aim for Improvement
This quality improvement initiative aims to introduce, improve, and maintain proficiency with seldom used critical pieces of anesthesia equipment prior to use in emergent clinical situations through the following
- Provide just-in-time usage instructions through smartphone technology
- Remove barriers that lead to unfamiliarity with rarely used equipment, we hope to reduce patient safety incidents due to improper usage
The aim was to improve the department’s familiarity and self-reported competence with seldom used equipment by at least 50%
Keywords
Just in Time, QR code based, Quick Response, Patient Safety, Equipment training
Included in
Quick Response (QR) Code Based Just-in-time Training Platform for Seldom Used Anesthesia Equipment
Aim for Improvement
This quality improvement initiative aims to introduce, improve, and maintain proficiency with seldom used critical pieces of anesthesia equipment prior to use in emergent clinical situations through the following
- Provide just-in-time usage instructions through smartphone technology
- Remove barriers that lead to unfamiliarity with rarely used equipment, we hope to reduce patient safety incidents due to improper usage
The aim was to improve the department’s familiarity and self-reported competence with seldom used equipment by at least 50%
Comments
Presented at the 2020 House Staff Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Conference