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Suture & Surgery
Aseptic Technique
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Nosocomial | Infections from hospital setting |
| Zoonotic | Disease transmitted from animals to humans |
| Cleanliness | Removal of dirt & debris from surface |
| Disenfection | Removal of living organisms from surface to acceptable level that will not cause or transmit infection |
| Disenfectants | Cause cell death at effective concentartions |
| Antiseptics | Iodine or Chlorhexidine |
| Asepsis | Condition of lacking infectious organisms |
| Aspectic Technique | Prevent pathologic organisms from entering into paitent |
| Autoclaving Surgical Packs | Aseptic Tecnique |
| Aseptic Technique | Clipping & scrubbing incision site w/ disenfectants on paitent |
| Personel performing sufurey put on cap, mask, booties, scrub hand and forearms put on sterile gown and gloves | Aseptic Technique |
| Aspetic Technique | Maintain surgurey suite |
| Sterile Fields | Area of sterility & include surgically prepared site on paitent, scrubbed hands of surgeon & open surgical pack |
| Sterile Zone | Capped, masked, gowned & gloved surgeon, open surguery pack & draped paitent |
| Areas of Surgical Suite | Paitent prep area |
| Areas of Surgical Suite | Paitent recovery area |
| Pack Preperation Area | Area of surgical suite |
| Surgical Staff Scrub Area | Area of surgical suite |
| Tools In OR | Doppler |
| ECG | Tools in OR |
| Pulse OX | Tools in OR |
| Sterilized Items | Gauze Drapes Towels |
| Taper Point Needle | Sharp point, pierces & penetrates tissues w/o leaving small cuts. Best for hollow organs. |
| Taper-Cut Needle | Combo of Round, Tapered Body & Reverse Cutting Point used w/ fibrous tissue & cardio |
| Reverse Cutting Needle | Has 3 cutting edges on 1 point. Maintains same shape in body. Triangle shaped. |
| Cutting-edge Needle | 3 cutting edges on the point & body. 3rd edge is on the inside of the curve. Most traumatic. Cuts towards edge of wound. |