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| Methods of preventing and maintaining freedom from infection |
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| Free from all septic organisms |
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| Capable of destroying pathogenic organisms |
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| Causing or giving rise to disease |
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| An area prepared for a medical procedure that is sterile |
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| Who is the "Circulator" and is this person considered "Sterile/Not Sterile"? |
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| Helps other to gown up, delivers items to sterile field, etc. NOT STERILE |
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| Who is the "Scrub person" and is this person considered "Sterile/Not Sterile"? |
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| Performing or assisting with procedure. STERILE |
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| __________ __________ and __________ can provide mobility for bugs. |
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| Name 6 basic principles for prevention of circulation of pathogens. |
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1. Mouth and nose always covered.
2. Avoid unnecessary talking; avoid sneezing or coughing.
3. Do not shake linen.
4. Bag soiled linen, dressings, sponges, etc. ASAP.
5. Keep opening doors to a minimum.
6. No visitors (or keep to a minimum) |
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| All items in operative area must be __________. |
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| Sterile Conscience: If any doubt about sterility, it's __________. |
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| __________ sterile personnel can touch sterile items in a sterile field. |
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| When opening objects onto a sterile field, the __________ __________ and __________ method should be used. |
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| No one should __________ over the sterile field. |
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| If a sterile item or field is left unattended, that item or field is considered __________. |
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| An item is considered dirty if the __________ on the package is not legible or __________-__________-__________. |
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| Only certain parts of the gown are considered sterile, what are they? |
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1. Front of gown from waist to shoulders
2. Front portion of entire sleeve
3. Back portion of sleeve up to 2 inches above elbow |
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| When passing a sterile person or sterile area, you should pass __________ __________ __________. |
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| When passing a sterile person or sterile area, you should __________ the person to __________ __________. |
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| When passing a sterile person or sterile area, you should never __________ __________ sterile fields. |
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| If you are a sterile person, you should always face __________ __________ and keep your back to __________ __________. |
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| sterile areas, unsterile areas |
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| Hands and arms should be kept away from your __________. |
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| Hands and arms should be kept above __________ level and in __________. |
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| Avoid __________ or __________ onto the front of __________. |
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| Don't __________ hands into __________ |
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Sterile or Not Serile?
Top of table |
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| Sterile or Not Serile? Anything dangling over the edge of table |
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Sterile or Not Serile?
Items that fall below table-top or below waist |
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Sterile or Not Serile?
Edges of sterile wrappers |
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Sterile or Not Serile?
Lids and caps of sterile fluid containers |
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Sterile or Not Serile?
Patient's skin |
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| fingernail pick, brush/sponge, and germicidal soap |
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| How long is a long scrub and when is it performed? |
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| 8-12 minutes complete and at the beginning of the day |
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| How long is a short scrub and when is it performed? |
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| 6-8 minutes complete and between cases |
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| REMEMBER THE WHOLE PROCEDURE FROM PRACTICAL EXAM |
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| IF YOU DON'T REMEMBER, READ IT IN THE NOTES!!! |
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