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Suture & Surgery

Aseptic Technique

QuestionAnswer
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.
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