Documentation

Surgery and Theatre

6 guides on Surgery and Theatre in Ventrecs. Each guide says who it is written for and lists the steps in order. Start with “Request and schedule a surgical case”.

Request and schedule a surgical caseA surgical case moves from a request, to a booked slot in an operating room, through the patient's day in theatre, to completion. Every step is a button on the case and… Complete pre-operative check-inPre-operative check-in confirms the patient is ready on the day. Fill in the Pre-op Assessment tab, then select Pre-op Check-in on the scheduled case. Complete the WHO surgical safety checklistThe WHO checklist has three phases. Each phase must be completed before the next step of the case can happen: it cannot be skipped or edited afterwards. Take a patient through theatre to completionThese steps follow the buttons on the case from pre-op to completion. Complete the anaesthesia recordThe anaesthesia record documents the anaesthetic for a case: airway, drugs and fluids, events, vital signs and the recovery score before the patient leaves recovery. Set up operating roomsOperating rooms are the bookable resources of the theatre schedule. Each belongs to one facility.