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Institute of Surgical Research Surgical Techniques A1 Practical Modul. Asepsis and the surgeon. 1. Dressing 2. Cap, mask 3. Scrubbing 4. Gowning 5. Gloving. Dressing. Change to scrub suit, shoes/clogs worn exclusively in the operating suite or wear shoe covers. It is forbidden to wear:
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Institute of Surgical Research Surgical Techniques A1 Practical Modul
Asepsis and the surgeon 1. Dressing 2. Cap, mask 3. Scrubbing 4. Gowning 5. Gloving
Dressing Change to scrub suit, shoes/clogs worn exclusively in the operating suite or wear shoe covers It is forbidden to wear: -bracelets -rings -wrist-watch -nail-polish
3. Scrubbing Participation in a surgical intervention requires the implementation of the complete protocol of scrubbing and disinfection. Scrubbing has to be made according to the accepted and generally applied rules of the local surgical suite. Simple scrubbing with soap is not a disinfection!
The goal of scrubbing To reduce the number of bacteria of the transient and resident flora and to inhibit their activity.
Scrubbingand disinfection Mechanical cleansing (3 min) Cut nails and clean subungual areas. 2. Adjust water flow and temperature. 3. Wash hands and forearms to the elbows with soap. 4.Rinse hands (from fingers to the elbow). 5. Clean nails with a sterile brush and soap. It is forbidden to brush other parts of the hand! 6.Rinse hands (from fingers to the elbow). Chemical disinfection (5 x 1 min)
Effective „sterile” area Certain parts of the gown can not be considered sterile: a. the back and the axillaries b. lateral from the axillaries c. under the waistline d. the sleeves from the shouldersto 10 cm distance over the elbows.
Gloving of the left hand 1. from inside!
Glowing of the right hand 2. from outside!
The position of the surgical team 2nd ASSISTANT SURGEON ANESTHESIA 1st ASSISTANT SCRUB NURSE