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Coping with the unforeseen in surgical work.

Line Melby1, Pieter J Toussaint

  • 1Norwegian Centre for Electronic Patient Record Research, Faculty of Medicine, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway. line.melby@ntnu.no

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|February 22, 2011
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Perioperative staff use various coping strategies for unforeseen events during planned surgery. However, formal information systems offer poor support for these essential coping mechanisms.

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Area of Science:

  • Healthcare Management
  • Surgical Operations
  • Information Systems in Healthcare

Background:

  • Unforeseen events are common in perioperative settings, disrupting planned surgical procedures.
  • Effective coping strategies are crucial for maintaining operational flow and patient safety.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate how perioperative staff cope with unexpected events.
  • To assess the support provided by formal information systems for these coping strategies.

Main Methods:

  • A case study was conducted in the Department of Surgery at a large Norwegian academic hospital.
  • Methods included observations, interviews, and a design workshop with healthcare personnel.
  • The study focused on planned surgery within eight operating rooms.

Main Results:

  • Unforeseen events causing deviations from surgical plans are a frequent occurrence.
  • Staff employ diverse coping strategies to adapt plans and ensure procedures continue.
  • Formal systems provide inadequate support for these critical coping mechanisms.

Conclusions:

  • Coping strategies observed align with principles of managing the unexpected in high-reliability organizations.
  • Information technology (IT) support should enhance awareness and enable control over unforeseen event impacts.
  • Future IT systems need to actively support staff in managing disruptions during planned surgeries.