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Table 3 The second data quality rules

From: Operating room data management: improving efficiency and safety in a surgical block

n°

Description

Limit inferior

Limit superior

1

Patient moving time from ward to ORB

5

20

2

Waiting time in ORB reception (AR induction)

5

20

3

Waiting time in ORB reception (OR induction)

5

20

4

Waiting time for anesthesia in AR

5

20

5

Waiting time for anesthesia in OR

5

20

6

Anesthesia time

10

60

7

Sum of anesthesia time and transport to OR

15

70

8

Transport time from AR to OR

2

10

9

Waiting time in OR

10

60

10

Surgical time

15

720

11

Awakening time

5

30

12

Total pre-surgery time

20

80

13

Total time from admission in OB to surgical starting time

30

120

14

Stay time in OR

20

720

15

Waiting time to come back in ward

5

90

16

Transport time from OR to RR

1

10

17

Stay time in RR

10

180

18

Waiting time at reception

5

20

19

Transport time to come back in ward

5

20

20

Stay time in ORB

40

720

21

Out ORB - transport in ICU

5

20

22

Turnover time

10

120

23

Over-time

30

300

24

Start time tardiness

6

120

25

Under utilization

10

90

  1. ORB: operating room block.
  2. OR: operating room.
  3. RR: recovery room.
  4. ICU: intensive care unit.