Abstract

The attendee can expect a compelling power point presentation that informs the audience about the impact of the usage of personal electronic devices in the operating room on patient safety, ethical considerations as well as legal implications. The appreciation of the risks is emphasized with 2 brief case studies.

Author Details

DeElla N. Johnson, MSN, Nurse Consultant, Nalinya Corporation, Randolph, Massachusetts, USA

Sigma Membership

Iota at-Large

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Ethics, Legal, Safety

Conference Name

Nursing Education Research Conference 2020

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International,National League for Nursing

Conference Location

Washington, DC, USA

Conference Year

2020

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Review Type

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Under the influence...The use of personal electronic devices (PEDs') in the operating room

Washington, DC, USA

The attendee can expect a compelling power point presentation that informs the audience about the impact of the usage of personal electronic devices in the operating room on patient safety, ethical considerations as well as legal implications. The appreciation of the risks is emphasized with 2 brief case studies.