Critical Analysis Of

Operation Theatre

Group E
Introduction
• A facility within a hospital where surgical operations are carried out in
a sterile environment. Operating rooms are spacious, easy to clean in
a cleanroom, and well-lit, typically with overhead surgical lights, and
may have viewing screens and monitors. Operating rooms are
generally windowless and feature controlled temperature and
humidity. Special air handlers filter the air and maintain a slightly
elevated pressure. Electricity support has backup systems in case of a
black-out. Rooms are supplied with wall suction, oxygen, and possibly
other anesthetic gases. Key equipment consists of the operating
table and the anesthesia cart.
•Critical Analysis is the process of systematically examining different
aspects of a situation to analyze gaps and the prospects from the
information conveyed by the situation.
•Critical Analysis helps in evaluation of gaps and analyze the cause and
solutions.
Objectives
General objective:
• To evaluate different aspects of operation theatre and critically analyze
the findings.
 Specific objectives:
• To analyze current status of operation theatre.
• To evaluate and analyze infrastructure and huaman resources.
• To ensure maximum safety for patient and staff.
• To provide recommendation.
Rationale
• Operation theatre is important component of health system of Chitwan
medical college, Bharatpur municipality.
Methodology
• Study type- Descriptive observational study
• Study area- Chitwan Medical College, Chitwan
• Study duration- one day
• Data collection Technique- Interview,Secondary data review,
Observation
Tools- Interview guidelines,Data review format,Observation
checklist
•Source of information - Records, Medical Staff members
Findings
• Total number of people served from operation theatre.

Indicator 2075/2076 2076/2077

Average number of people 1000 1500

served per month

The number of people served incresed in this year compared

to last year
SWOT Analysis
• A swot analysis is a scan of internal and external environment of a
program.
• It is used to identify strength and weaknesses that are internal to a
program and opportunities and threats external to a program in the
environment in which it operates.
Strengths: Weakness:
• Proper sterilization, low risk of infection. • Costly equipment, hard to maintain and repair.
• Proper coordination among health staff, well paided • Surgical gowns, gloves are not properly discarded
• Adequate equipment, instruments available. after use.
• Well trained doctors, nurses. • Loose security.
• Operation procedures well explained to the patient • Crowding due to students.
party.

Opportunities:
• Located at the center of the city.
• Developmental partners, stakeholders are actively
involved.
• Satisfactory treatment leading to high patient
referrals.
• High availability of human resources.
Threats:
• Establishment of other hospitals cause competition.
• Political instability.
• Patient party disturbance.
• Decreased patient flow due to pandemic.
 Strengths
Opportunities • Adequate equipment as located in • High involvement of stakeholders
center.
• Well trained doctors leading to
increased patient flow.
Threats • Well paided health staff to
minimize competition between
hospitals.
• Operation procedure well
explained so patient party
disturbance can be minimized.
Weakness
helping in financing and
maintenance.
• Human resource can be allocated
in management and security
• Waste management team
formation necessary to minimize
weakness
• Strong security force necessary to
avoid threats
 Discussion
• The service provided to patient by the medical staff is satisfactory.
• There is lack of security , agressive nature of patient and patient party ,
so risk of staff members.
• In spite of weakness, there are strengths and threats can be avoided
and opportunity can be utilized.
Recommendations

• Adequate budget should be allocated for equipment and repair.

• Well enforced security.
• Proper management of hospital waste.
Conclusion
• As Chitwan Medical College is central, largest and famous hospital
providing service to patient, the operation theatre is an integral part of
the hospital.
• We completed SWOT analysis of operation theatre, there are many
strenghths and opportunities with weakness and threats.
• With specific plan and policies , operation theatre can be run in full
phase.