From: Operating room data management: improving efficiency and safety in a surgical block
n° of delta times and description | Formula |
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1 Patient moving time from ward to ORB | Entrance ORB – ward exit |
2 Waiting time in ORB reception (AR induction) | Identification by NA – entrance ORB |
3 Waiting time in ORB reception (OR induction) | Identification by NA – entrance ORB |
4 Waiting time for anesthesia in AR | Start anesthesia – entrance AR |
5 Waiting time for anesthesia in OR | Start anesthesia – entrance OR |
6 Anesthesia time | End anesthesia – start anesthesia |
7 Sum of anesthesia time and transport to OR | Identification by NA – entrance in OR |
8 Transport time from AR to OR | Entrance in OR – end anesthesia |
9 Waiting time in OR | Start surgical procedure – entrance in OR |
10 Surgical time | End surgical procedure – start surgical procedure |
12 Total pre-surgery time | Exit OR – end surgical procedure |
11 Awakening time | Start surgical procedure – identification by NA |
13 Total time from admission in ORB | To surgical starting time start surgical procedure – entrance ORB |
14 Stay time in OR | Exit OR – entrance OR |
15 Waiting time to come back in ward | Exit OR – exit ORB |
16 Transport time from OR to RR | Entrance RR – exit OR |
17 Stay time in RR | Exit RR – entrance RR |
18 Waiting time at reception | Identification by healthcare assistant – exit ORB |
19 Transport time to come back in ward | Ward re-entry – exit ORB |
20 Stay time in ORB | Exit ORB – entrance ORB |
21 Out ORB - transport in ICU | Transport ICU – exit ORB |
22 Turnover time | Entrance OR next pts – exit OR previous pts |
23 Over-time | Scheduled end of the daily work – exit OR last case |
24 Start time tardiness | Scheduled start of the daily work – start surgery 1°case |
25 Under utilization | Scheduled end of the daily work – exit OR last case |