Surgeon Name: HYPOSPADIAS OR Protocols Template for: HYPOSPADIAS There are explanations of each template - how it will look when finished and how to correctly complete each template. Please fill each section out and return to 1.OR Checklists 2.Procedure Sequence Guide 3. Room Arrangement 4. Instrument Labels Paul Merguerian, MD

Surgeon Name: Glove Size: OR Protocols - General Checklist Please use the line shape below to cross out items on the example checklist that you do not wish to have included on your personal checklist. If you wish to add additional items not listed here, please use the following slides to add them to the appropriate section. Copy, paste and move this line as many times as required. Paul Merguerian 7 Sensicare

DoneN/A 1. Pre-Flight (Preparations) Checklist Please add any items you wish to include on your list. General: For All Cases Anesthetic plan established Preoperative antibiotics established

DoneN/A Please add any items you wish to include on your list. 2. In-Flight (Procedure) Checklist General: For All Cases

DoneN/A Please add any items you wish to include on your list. DoneN/A DoneN/A NEXT Case Preparations: THIS Case Preparations: 3. Landing (Post-Procedure) Checklist General: For All Cases Determine location of next patient Need for H/P or consent of next patient Parents notified PACU orders written Postoperative antibiotics and pain medication plan established Postoperative orders written Disposition established Equipment issues Improvements

Surgeon Name: Procedure: Glove Size: OR Protocols – Procedure Checklist Please use the line shape below to cross out items on the example checklist that you do not wish to have included on your personal checklist. If you wish to add additional items not listed here, please use the following slides to add them to the appropriate section. Copy, paste and move this line as many times as required. Hypospadias Paul Merguerian, MD 7 Sensicare

DoneN/A 1. Pre-Flight (Preparations) Checklist Please add any items you wish to include on your list. Hypospadias-Specific Sutures: 4-0 pds, 5-0 monocryl Needle tip on bovie electrocautery Bipolar cautery set to 20, pedal to right of patient

DoneN/A Please add any items you wish to include on your list. 2. In-Flight (Procedure) Checklist Hypospadias-Specific

DoneN/A Please add any items you wish to include on your list. DoneN/A DoneN/A NEXT Case Preparations: THIS Case Preparations: 3. Landing (Post-Procedure) Checklist Hypospadias-Specific

OR Protocols – Procedure Sequence Guide Here is an example of the procedure sequence guide. It contains components and steps for each part of the surgery. The 3 rd column lets the nurse or scrub tech know what instrument to have ready. Please use the following slides to create your procedure sequence guide with the specifics of how you perform the surgery.

Components StepsInstruments / Scrub Tech Surgical Procedure: HYPOSPADIAS Incision and Dissection 1.Incision 2.Incise dermis with electrocautery 3.Use mosquito clamp to dissect through Scarpa’s fascia 4.Divide Scarpa’s and develop plane to external oblique fascia 5.Define shelving edge and superficial inguinal ring 1.Marking pen 2.15 blade scalpel 3.Adson x 2 4.Mosquito 5.Electrocautery with needle tip 6.S retractors x 2 Open Fascia and Expose Cord 1.Open fascia 2.Sweep/transpose nerve off fascia 3.Separate cremasteric fibers 1.Right angle and cautery or 15 blade and scissors 2.Debakey forceps x 2 3.+/- mosquito Isolate Hernia Sac 1.Identify and lift up hernia sac 2.Deliver entire sac with cord out of incision 3.Identify testicular vessels and vas deferens 4.Dissect hernia sac off cord proximally 5.Divide sac and twist proximal end 6.Suture ligate hernia sac and place second tie proximal to suture 7.Open distal sac and express fluid 1.Debakey forceps x 2 2.Mosquito clamp 3.Straight snap x 2 4.Scissors 5.Monofilament suture Close Fascia and Skin 1.Close external oblique fascia 2.Close Scarpa’s fascia 3.Close skin 4.Pull on testicle 1.Monofilament suture 2.Debakey forceps 3.Monocryl suture 4.Adson forceps x 2

Components StepsInstruments / Scrub Tech

Components StepsInstruments / Scrub Tech

OR Protocols – Room Arrangement This section shows how the room should be arranged for each procedure and where each staff member generally stands. On the following slide, move the objects around to position them correctly for your hypospadias procedure. If you need more objects, simply copy and paste one, then double click the text to change the name of the item. IV Pole Foot Pedal

Room Arrangement: Hypospadias Please use the shapes below as shortcuts for any new items. OR Table Surgeon Assistant Scrub Video Bovie Back table IV Pole Anesth Door to OR Circulator’s Computer Mayo Circulator Foot Pedal Patient’s head Text Extra Text

OR Protocols – Instrument Labels This section shows how to correctly set up the mayo stand or back table. It also shows the names of each instrument so that mistakes are avoided. On the following slide, please insert your own photo of your mayo stand or back table. Then use the blank labels to type in the correct names and position the labels appropriately.

Mayo Stand | Hypospadias Copy/Paste to re-use. The shape will change to fit the amount of text. 15 Blade Debakeys (4) Mosquito (4) Adson Forceps (2) Marking Pen Straight Snaps (2) Schnidt S Retractors (2) Bovie with Colorado Tip Straight Iris Tenotomies Metzenbaum Raytec Right Angle