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What is the surgical assistant responsible for? |
Monitoring the patient, maintaining sterility, maintaining hemostasis |
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What should the surgical nurse don on leaving surgery suite? |
Laboratory coat |
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Why should scrub suits not be worn home from the hospital or from home to the hospital? |
because microorganisms can be transmitted from home to the hospital or from the hospital to the technicians pets |
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Why should scrub tops be short sleeved? |
So personnel can scrub hands and arms thoroughly |
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List the correct order of surgical prep |
1.remove all jewelry 2.open gown and glove packs 3.don cap and mask 4.perform hand prep 5.dry hands using sterile towel 6.gown 7.perform closed gloving |
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What does it mean to manage the instrument table? |
Counting the instruments and gauze squares at the beginning and end of the procedure Keeping the instruments organized for quick retrieval. |
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List the types of antimicrobial skin cleansing agents: |
Chlorhexidine, Idophors, Alcohol 60-70%, PCMX, brushless rub |
