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Behaviour Based Safety Observation (BBSO):
Proactive Approach for Promoting Safe Sharp Handling Culture
in Operating Theatre
LAW NGAI WAN
APN
ANAESTHESIOLOGY AND OPERATING THEATRE SERVICES
QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL
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Sharp injury
• Increasing trend in sharp injury
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Contact sharp objects directly with bare hand
Lack of communication during transfer of sharp instrument
Inappropriate use of sharp safety
devices
All these causes of injury are preventable
• Green staff• Suture handling • Standard practice
was not followed
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Teamapproach!Worktogether!
◦Meeting with Hospital OSH team and ICT team in May 2016
Continuous monitoring by BBSO
Standardpractice
Staff engagement
1. Reduce sharp injury rate
2. Enhance staff awareness in safe sharp handling
3. Promote and sustain safety culture
Promotestaffawarenessandengagement
•Launch slogan design competition in June2016
•Kick off ceremony 15 July 2016• Management commitment signing & support
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• Photos of standardized practice delivered to all staff, COS for promulgation to surgeons and anaesthetists
• Video uploaded to department website for training & easy access
StandardizedPractices
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Trainingworkshop•Demonstration and return demonstration on practical skill of sharps handling
•Target for staff under 3 years OT experience
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Behaviour‐BasedSafetyObservation(BBSO)
•Process focuses on safe acts/behaviours and unsafe acts/at risk behaviours,
•Proactively address all unsafe acts, not just those which result in incidents/injuries,
•Process provides positive feedback and reinforcement on safe acts,
•Promote staff awareness on safety culture,
•Sustain culture change by continuous safety observation.
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StepsinObservation1) Introduce yourself and explain purpose of observation
2) Use Observation Checklist as a guide
3) Observe the surgical team activity (safe behaviour and at‐risk behaviour)
4) Feedback to observees: positive reinforcement on safe behavior, reflection on unsafe acts/at risk behaviour
5) Perform data analysis, find out causes of unsafe acts
6) Communication observation results (safe & unsafe acts)
7) NO BLAME, NO NAME
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BBSOresults
89.8%
96.2%94.7%
96.2%
97.8% 97.6% 98.1%
84.0%
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88.0%
90.0%
92.0%
94.0%
96.0%
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100.0%
Mar‐17 Apr‐17 May‐17 Jun‐17 Jul‐17 Aug‐17 Sep‐17
SBISafe Behaviour Index
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Scalpel Blade
Syringe needle
Suture needle
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Numberofat‐riskbehaviors
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Atriskbehaviour
Item 9: Give verbal announcements when passing sharps
Item 8: Avoid putting fingers inside or immediate above transferring dish when passing sharps to surgeon
Item 11: Use appropriate instrument for pointing the sharps items during counting procedures
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Sharpinjuryincidentrate
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Mar‐Sept 2016 Mar‐Sept 2017No.of injury
Pre BBSO implementation Post BBSO implementation
52%
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Acknowledgement
COS: Dr. S Wong
DOM: Ms SH Chan NC: Ms C Yip
WMs: Ms A Che, Ms P Lee, MsMS Ma
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BBSO Observers TeamMr Fung Hing Man Ms Chu Wai Ling Ms Choi Shuk Mei Ms Ho Kit Ying Ms Hui Mo Yin Ms Lai Hoi Yan Ms Leung Chow Ming Ms Lui So Han
Sharp Injury Prevention Workgroup Members
Law Ngai Wan: [email protected]
Reference
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L. Spruce. “Back to Basics: Sharp Safety.” AORN Journal, vol.104, pp. 30‐45, July 2016.
R. Berguer & P.J. Heller. (Sept 2004) “Preventing Sharps Injuries in the Operating Room.” American College of Surgeons. Internet: 199(3), pp.462‐467. Retrieved from: https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/6fee/a3e27ed045883b71e0c34546d328bd45b1f4.pdf (3 March 2018).
WSH Guide To Behavioural Observation and Intervention. Workplace Safety and Health Council in collaboration with the Ministry of Manpower, April 2014. Retrieved from: https://www.wshc.sg/files/wshc/upload/cms/file/2014/WSH_Guide_to_Behavioural_Observation_Intervention.pdf (25 April 2018).