OR Sitting and Sterile Technique

references
 
•Bailey and love

•https://opentextbc.ca/clinicalskills/chapter/sterile-gloving/

•https://opentextbc.ca/clinicalskills/chapter/surgical-asepsis/

•https://opentextbc.ca/clinicalskills/chapter/entering-the-operating-room/#navigation

•Kennedy, 2013; Infection Control Today, 2000; ORNAC, 2011; Perry et al., 2014; Rothrock, 2014

Objectives
•Introduction

•Aware of common sterility definitions

•Surgical Asepsis and sterile techniques

•Principles of sterile technique

•Surgical instruments and disinfection

•Operating Room Environment

•Preoperative preparation immediately before surgery

•Skin preparation – ‘PREPPING’ AND DRAPING