ANESTHESIA ZONE

An EMR computer that is positioned to facilitate integration of EMR tasks into anesthesia maintenance workflow supports increased visual awareness of patient and visual displays during anesthesia maintenance.

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Space within the anesthesia area that accommodates equipment and staff flow supports reduced disruptions and encroachment into other zones such as the surgical zone.

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Locating the anesthesia zone away from non-anesthesia related traffic support anesthesia task completion without disruption and interference from unnecessary traffic.

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Positioning equipment to minimize the amount of time that the anesthesia provider has their back turned away from the patient and visual displays supports reduced work flow challenges that can lead to potential errors.

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Discussing space requirements for supporting information handoffs between anesthesia team members during the procedure supports an increased potential for high-quality handoffs by reducing transition variability.

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Locating the anesthesia zone away from non-anesthesia related traffic support anesthesia task completion without disruption and interference from unnecessary traffic.

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