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National Quality Assurance Standards 2016
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Checklist for Maternity Operation Theatre
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Assessment Summary
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Name of the Hospital Date of Assessment
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Names of AssessorsNames of Assesses
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Type of Assessment (Internal/External)Action plan Submission Date
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Operation Theatre Score Card
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Area of Concern wise Score Operation Theatre Score
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AService Provision 50%50%
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BPatient Rights 50%
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CInputs 50%
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DSupport Services 50%
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EClinical Services 50%
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FInfection Control50%
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GQuality Management 50%
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HOutcome 50%
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Recommendations/ Opportunities for Improvement
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Signature of Assessors
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Checklist for Operation Theatre
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Reference No.ME Statement CheckpointCompliance
Assessment Method Means of VerificationRemarks %
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Area of Concern - A Service Provision 50
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Standard A1
Facility Provides Curative Services50
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ME A1.14Services are available for the time period as mandated OT Services are available 24X71SI/RRCheck with OT records that OT services were functional in 24X7 and surgeries are being conducted in night hours
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ME A1.16The facility provides Accident & Emergency Services Availability of Emergency OT services as and when required1SI/OB
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ME A1.17The facility provides Intensive care ServicesAvailability of Maternity HDU/ICU services in the facility 1SI/OB
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Standard A2
Facility provides RMNCHA Services 50
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ME A2.1The facility provides Reproductive health Services Availability of Post partum sterilization services1SI/OBtubal ligation
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ME A2.2The facility provides Maternal health Services Availability of Elective C-section services1SI/RRCheck services are available and are being utilized
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Availability of Emergency C-section services1SI/RRCheck services are available and are being utilized
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Management of MTP 1SI/OBSurgical management
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ME A2.3The facility provides New-born health Services Availability of New born resuscitation& essential new born care1SI/OBDedicated Functional New born Care services in Operation theatre
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Standard A3
Facility Provides diagnostic Services 50
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ME A3.2The facility Provides Laboratory Services Availability of point of care diagnostic test1SI/OB Glucometer, RDK , Blood grouping
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Area of Concern - B Patient Rights50
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Standard B1Facility provides the information to care seekers, attendants & community about the available services and their modalities 50
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ME B1.1The facility has uniform and user-friendly signage system Availability of departmental signage's 1OBNumbering, main department and internal sectional signage, Restricted area signage displayed. Directional signages are given from the entry of the facility
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ME B1.2The facility displays the services and entitlements available in its departments Information regarding services are displayed1OBDisplay doctor/ Nurse on duty and updated OT schedule displayed
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Standard B2Services are delivered in a manner that is sensitive to gender, religious and cultural needs, and there are no barrier on account of physical, economic, cultural or social reasons. 50
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ME B2.3Access to facility is provided without any physical barrier & and friendly to people with disabilities OT is easily accessible 1OBAvailability of Wheel chair or stretcher for easy Access. Door is wide enough for passage of trolley and staff.
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Standard B3Facility maintains the privacy, confidentiality & Dignity of patient and related information.50
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ME B3.1Adequate visual privacy is provided at every point of care Patients are properly draped/covered before and after procedure1OBLook patients are covered while transferred from ward to OT and vice-versa.
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Visual Privacy is maintained between two OT Tables 1OBPreferably only one OT table should be placed in theatre, if it is not possible because of high case load adequate visual privacy should be provided through screens of multiple patients are present in same OT
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ME B3.2Confidentiality of patients records and clinical information is maintained Patient Records are kept at secure place beyond access to general staff/visitors1SI/OB In drawers/Amirah; preferably with lock facility.
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ME B3.3The facility ensures the behavior of staff is dignified and respectful, while delivering the services Behaviour of OT staff is dignified and respectful1OB/PI Check that OT staff is not providing care in undignified manner such as yelling, scolding , shouting, blaming and using abusive language
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ME B3.4The facility ensures privacy and confidentiality to every patient, especially of those conditions having social stigma, and also safeguards vulnerable groupsPregnant women is not left unattended or ignored during care in the OT1OB/PI Check that care providers are attentive and empathetic to the pregnant women at no point of care they are left alone.
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Standard B4Facility has defined and established procedures for informing and involving patient and their families about treatment and obtaining informed consent wherever it is required. 50
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ME B4.1There is established procedures for taking informed consent before treatment and procedures Consent is taken for surgical procedures1SI/RR written consent with details of the procedure with potentials risks and complication. Should be signed by patient/next of kin and one witness
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Separate consent is taken for Anesthesia procedure1SI/RR written consent with details of the anaesthesia with potentials risks and complication. Should be signed by patient/next of kin and one witness
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Standard B5Facility ensures that there are no financial barrier to access and that there is financial protection given from cost of care.50
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ME B5.1The facility provides cashless services to pregnant women, mothers and neonates as per prevalent government schemesAll surgical procedure are free of cost for JSSK beneficiaries1PI/SIfree drugs, consumables , blood, referral etc.
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Area of Concern - C Inputs50
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Standard C1
The facility has infrastructure for delivery of assured services, and available infrastructure meets the prevalent norms50
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ME C1.1Departments have adequate space as per patient or work load Adequate space for accommodating surgical load 1OB OT around 40 Square meter. Two OT tables are not kept in one OT
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ME C1.3Departments have layout and demarcated areas as per functions Demarcated Protective Zone 1OBReception, waiting area, stretcher/Trolley bay, Pre and post operative rooms,
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Demarcated Clean Zone1OBDoctor's and Nurse's room, Anesthesia room, equipment room, emergency exit.
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Demarcated sterile Zone1OBOperating room, Scrub station, Anesthesia station,
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Demarcated disposal Zone1OBDisposal corridor, janitor closet
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Availability of Changing Rooms 1OBSeparate for male and females
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Availability of demarcated Pre & post Operative Room /area1OBCan be in a single room with a partition.
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Availability of earmarked area for new born Corner1OBFunctional warmer, resuscitation apparatus, suction/mucous extractor, O2 cylinder, weighing scale and sterile gloves.
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Availability of Scrub Area 1OBHeight around 96 cm with elbow taps/sensors, both hot and cold water available. Sink is deep and wide enough to avoid spoiling. Scrub area should not be inside the OT room.
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Availability of TSSU /CSSD1OBDedicated areas with provision of Washing, Packing , Autoclaving the instruments and linen
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Availability of store1OB
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ME C1.4The facility has adequate circulation area and open spaces according to need and local lawCorridors are wide enough for movement of trolleys 1OB7 to 10 feet.
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ME C1.5The facility has infrastructure for intramural and extramural communication Availability of functional telephone and Intercom Services 1OBIntercom should connects Operation theatre to key areas like ICU, Blood Bank, SNCU, Lab, Accident and emergency, wards, Administration
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ME C1.6Service counters are available as per patient load OT tables are available as per load 1OBHydraulic OT Tables
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ME C1.7The facility and departments are planned to ensure structure follows the function/processes (Structure commensurate with the function of the hospital) Unidirectional flow of goods and services1OBServices are designed in a way, that there is no criss cross in moment of sterile & no sterile supplies & equipment etc.
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Standard C2
The facility ensures the physical safety of the infrastructure. 50
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ME C2.1The facility ensures the seismic safety of the infrastructure Non structural components are properly secured 1OBCheck for fixtures and furniture like cupboards, cabinets, and heavy equipment , hanging objects are properly fastened and secured
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ME C2.3The facility ensures safety of electrical establishment OT does not have temporary connections and loosely hanging wires1OBNo extension cord or multi-plugs
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Availability of three phase electricity supply 1SI/OBCheck electricity bill or Power Distribution Board. Meter have three wires coming out (with one neutral).
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ME C2.4Physical condition of buildings are safe for providing patient care Walls and floor of the OT covered with joint less tiles 1OBmade of anti-skid & Epoxy flooring
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Windows/ ventilators if any in the OT are intact and sealed1OBNo broken glass, gap or cracks in window/ventilator.
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Standard C3
The facility has established Programme for fire safety and other disaster 50
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ME C3.1The facility has plan for prevention of fireOT has sufficient fire exit to permit safe escape to its occupant at time of fire1OB/SI Check the fire exits are clearly visible and routes to reach exit are clearly marked
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ME C3.2The facility has adequate fire fighting Equipment Labour room has installed fire Extinguishers & expiry is displayed on each fire extinguisher1OB Class A , Class B, C type or ABC type. Check the expiry date for fire extinguishers are displayed on each extinguisher as well as due date for next refilling is clearly mentioned
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ME C3.3The facility has a system of periodic training of staff and conducts mock drills regularly for fire and other disaster situation Check for staff competencies for operating fire extinguisher and what to do in case of fire1SI/RR staff should be able to demonstrate how to open the extinguisher and operate it. PASS (Pull the pin, Aim at the base of fire, Sway from side to side)
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Standard C4
The facility has adequate qualified and trained staff, required for providing the assured services to the current case load 50