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| Central Lines Home Skills Kit | The Surgical Patient Education Central Lines Home Skills
Kit provides patients with comprehensive, interactive materials to enable
learning and practicing of the skills needed for optimal postoperative recovery.
This program will walk you through: understanding your central line (CVAD),
skills to manage your central line, problem solving, home management tips, as
well as other resources. Each skills kit contains: practice equipment (syringes,
tubing, needleless connector, alcohol wipes, gloves, and practice model), a DVD
with skill demonstration, an instruction booklet with images, a self-assessment
checklist, and references for additional support. The Central Lines Home Skills
Kit was developed by a multidisciplinary program of the American College of
Surgeons Division of Education and has been funded in part by a grant from
Teleflex. Visit the ACS website for more information about the
Central Lines Home Skills Program . *Skills Kits should be eligible for reimbursement with flexible
spending accounts (FSA), health savings accounts (HSA), and health reimbursement
accounts (HRA).
Member Pricing: $20/Kit
Non-Member Pricing: $40/Kit A $20.00 per item shipping fee will be added to all orders being shipped
outside the US/CAN region.
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| Colectomy Brochure (Spanish) | Extirpación quirúrgica del colon These comprehensive patient education brochures,
available in packs of 25, inform patients and their families about their
operation. Content includes an overview of the operation, treatment options, and
procedure description. Expectations, preparation for surgery, recovery, and
discharge information are also included. All American College of Surgeons and
Joint Commission guidelines are met. Visit the ACS
website to view the brochure.
Member Pricing: $40/Pack of 25
Non-Member Pricing: $60/Pack
25 A $20.00 per item shipping fee will be added to all
orders being shipped outside the US/CAN region.
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| Colectomy Brochure | These comprehensive patient education brochures,
available in packs of 25, inform patients and their families about their
operation. Content includes an overview of the operation, treatment options, and
procedure description. Expectations, preparation for surgery, recovery, and
discharge information are also included. All American College of Surgeons and
Joint Commission guidelines are met. Read Sample here. Visit the ACS Practice Management website to view the entire collection of patient education titles. Member Pricing: $40/Pack of 25 Non-Member Pricing: $60/Pack
25 A $20.00 per item shipping fee will be added to all
orders being shipped outside the US/CAN region.
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| Feeding Tube Home Skills Kit | The Surgical Patient Education Feeding Tube Home Skills Kit is a
simulation-based, multimedia program that supports self-paced learning and safe
self-management following discharge. Each skill kit contains practice equipment,
a DVD with skill demonstration, an instruction booklet with images, discharge
guidelines, references for additional support, and a step-by-step checklist to
guide performance and evaluation of skill acquisition. The Feeding Tube Home
Skills Kit was developed with multi-association consensus and is funded in part
by a grant from Applied Medical Technology, Inc. Visit the ACS website for more information about the Feeding
Tube Home Skills Program . *Skills Kits should be eligible for reimbursement with flexible
spending accounts (FSA), health savings accounts (HSA), and health reimbursement
accounts (HRA).
Member Pricing: $20/Kit
Non-Member Pricing: $40/Kit A $20.00 per item shipping fee will be added to all orders being shipped
outside the US/CAN region.
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| Optimal Resources for Surgical Quality and Safety | David B. Hoyt, MD, FACS, and
Clifford Y. Ko, MD, MS, MSHS, FACS, Editors. Optimal Resources for Surgical Quality and Safety is intended to be
a trusted resource for surgical leaders seeking to improve patient care in their
institutions, departments, and practices. It builds on the the College’s long
tradition of developing successful quality programs for improving surgical care,
and introduces key concepts in quality, safety, and reliability and explores the
essential elements that all hospitals should have in place to ensure
patient-centered care.
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| Optimizing Perioperative Pain Management: An Evidence-Based Approach | Nuances of patient characteristics demand a
sophisticated approach to pain management.Master the complexities of perioperative pain management with the real-life
strategies highlighted in this new online program. Challenging patient scenarios
across preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative periods are used to
demonstrate the array of pain management approaches essential for effective
surgical care. After completing Optimizing Pain Management: An
Evidence-Based Approach, learners will be able to:
Outline the array of pain management approaches
essential for effective surgical care, including multimodal therapies and pain
management with and without the use of opioids.Describe differences in appropriate pain management
approaches for straightforward and complex patient profiles across
preoperative, intraoperative, postoperative, and end-of-life periods.Discuss the implications of opioid use in perioperative patients and the
strategies to manage patients with profiles ranging from opioid naïve, to
opioid use for chronic pain, and to opioid dependency.
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| Ostomy Home Skill Kit: Adult Colostomy/Ileostomy (Spanish) | The Surgical Patient Education Ostomy Home Skills Kit
provides Spanish-speaking patients with comprehensive, interactive materials to
enable learning and practicing of the skills needed for optimal postoperative
recovery.
Each skill kit contains: practice equipment (pouch, scissors, stoma
model, measurement guide, surgical marker), video links with skill demonstration, an
instruction booklet with images, a self-assessment checklist, and references for
additional support. Kits are available for purchase as single kits or
in groups of five. The Ostomy Home Skills Kit was developed by a
multidisciplinary program of the American College of Surgeons Division of
Education and has been funded in part by a grant from Coloplast Corp. View the
Spanish Adult Colostomy/Ileostomy Skills
Kit
.
*Skills Kits should be eligible for reimbursement with flexible
spending accounts (FSA), health savings accounts (HSA), and health reimbursement
accounts (HRA). Member Pricing: $12.50/Kit Non-Member Pricing: $40/Kit A $20.00 per item shipping fee will be added to all orders being shipped
outside the US/CAN region.
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| Ostomy Home Skill Kit: Adult Urostomy (Spanish) | The Surgical Patient Education Ostomy Home Skills Kit
provides Spanish-speaking patients with comprehensive, interactive materials to
enable learning and practicing of the skills needed for optimal postoperative
recovery. Each skill kit contains: practice equipment (pouch, scissors, stoma
model, measurement guide, surgical marker), video links with skill demonstration, an
instruction booklet with images, a self-assessment checklist, and references for
additional support. Kits are available for purchase as single kits or
in groups of five. The Ostomy Home Skills Kit was developed by a
multidisciplinary program of the American College of Surgeons Division of
Education and has been funded in part by a grant from Coloplast Corp. View the
Spanish
Adult Urostomy Kit
.
*Skills Kits should be eligible for reimbursement with flexible
spending accounts (FSA), health savings accounts (HSA), and health reimbursement
accounts (HRA). Member Pricing: $12.50/Kit Non-Member Pricing: $40/Kit A $20.00 per item shipping fee will be added to all orders being shipped
outside the US/CAN region.
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| Ostomy Home Skills Kit: Ped. Colostomy/Ileostomy |
The Surgical Patient Education Ostomy Home Skills Kit provides
patients with comprehensive, interactive materials to enable learning and practicing
of the skills needed for optimal postoperative recovery. Each
skill kit contains: practice equipment (pouch, scissors, stoma model, measurement guide, surgical
marker), video links with skill demonstration, an instruction booklet
with images, a self-assessment checklist, and references for additional support. The Ostomy Home
Skills Kit was developed by a multidisciplinary program of the American College
of Surgeons Division of Education and has been funded in part by a grant from
Coloplast Corp. View the Pediatric
Colostomy/Ileostomy Skills Kit
.
*Skills Kits should be eligible for reimbursement with flexible
spending accounts (FSA), health savings accounts (HSA), and health reimbursement
accounts (HRA). Member Pricing: $12.50/Kit Non-Member Pricing: $40/Kit A $20.00 per item shipping fee will be added to all orders being shipped
outside the US/CAN region.
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| Ostomy Home Skills Kit: Adult Colostomy/Ileostomy | The Surgical Patient Education Ostomy Home Skills Kit
provides patients with comprehensive, interactive materials to enable learning
and practicing of the skills needed for optimal postoperative recovery. Each
skill kit contains: practice equipment (pouch, scissors, stoma model,
measurement guide, surgical marker), video links with skill demonstration, an
instruction booklet with images, a self-assessment checklist, and references for
additional support. Kits are available for purchase as single kits or
in groups of five. The Ostomy Home Skills Kit was developed by a
multidisciplinary program of the American College of Surgeons Division of
Education and has been funded in part by a grant from Coloplast Corp. View the
Adult
Colostomy/Ileostomy Home Skills Kit
.
*Skills Kits should be eligible for reimbursement with flexible
spending accounts (FSA), health savings accounts (HSA), and health reimbursement
accounts (HRA). Member Pricing: $12.50/Kit Non-Member Pricing: $40/Kit A $20.00 per item shipping fee will be added to all orders being shipped
outside the US/CAN region.
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| Ostomy Home Skills Kit: Adult Urostomy | The Surgical Patient Education Ostomy Home Skills Kit provides patients with
comprehensive, interactive materials to enable learning and practicing of the
skills needed for optimal postoperative recovery. Each skill kit contains:
practice equipment (pouch, scissors, stoma model, measurement guide, surgical
marker), video links with skill demonstration, an instruction booklet with images, a
self-assessment checklist, and references for additional support. Kits are
available for purchase as single kits or in groups of five. The Ostomy Home
Skills Kit was developed by a multidisciplinary program of the American College
of Surgeons Division of Education and has been funded in part by a grant from
Coloplast Corp. View the Adult
Urostomy Skills Kit
.
*Skills Kits should be eligible for reimbursement with flexible
spending accounts (FSA), health savings accounts (HSA), and health reimbursement
accounts (HRA). Member Pricing: $12.50/Kit Non-Member Pricing: $40/Kit A $20.00 per item shipping fee will be added to all orders being shipped
outside the US/CAN region.
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| Ostomy Home Skills Kit: Pediatric Urostomy | The Surgical
Patient Education Ostomy Home Skills Kit provides patients with comprehensive,
interactive materials to enable learning and practicing of the skills needed for
optimal postoperative recovery. Each skill kit contains: practice equipment
(pouch, scissors, stoma model, measurement guide, surgical marker), video links with
skill demonstration, an instruction booklet with images, a self-assessment
checklist, and references for additional support. Kits are available for
purchase as single kits or in groups of five. The Ostomy Home Skills Kit
was developed by a multidisciplinary program of the American College of Surgeons
Division of Education and has been funded in part by a grant from Coloplast
Corp. View the Pediatric
Urostomy Skills Kit
.
*Skills Kits should be eligible for reimbursement with flexible
spending accounts (FSA), health savings accounts (HSA), and health reimbursement
accounts (HRA). Member Pricing: $12.50/Kit Non-Member Pricing: $40/Kit A $20.00 per item shipping fee will be added to all orders being shipped
outside the US/CAN region.
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| Preventing Errors & Near Misses in Surgery: Strategies for Ind & Teams | This DVD will facilitate a better understanding of the most common types of human factor errors, why they occur, and the
contexts for occurrence. The program will help surgeons and other members of the
surgical team to be vigilant in watching for these errors in surgical practice,
and in applying strategies to help prevent them and mitigate their effects. The DVD is designed for individual use
or teaching purposes, and includes a toolbox with supplemental resources. Developed by the ACS Division of Education
2011. Please note continuing education credit (CME) is
not available for this product.
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