Infection Control Guidelines in Utah State Hospital

The Infection Control Plan outlines activities designed to identify and reduce the risk of endemic and epidemic nosocomial infections in patients and health care workers. The Infection Control Coordinator, in conjunction with the Infection Control C…

Infection Control Today Magazine

Infection Control Today serves the infection control community. The only publication report on infection control and disinfection news, education and information to acute-care professionals. For more than a decade, ICT has consistently delivers the …

Operating Room & Infection Control - Sharps Injury Prevention in the Operating Room

…injury and exposure of blood in all operative settings. There is a need to make especially hazardous work sites such are the operating room and delivery room safer as accidents often happen unexpectedly, in close quarters and under unfavorable condit…

Operating Room Setup and Patient Positioning Guide

Operating room equipment, design and layout. An efficiently setup and organizing operating room for laparoscopic bariatric surgery is critical for success. The room should be spacious enough to allow for unencumbered transfer of the morbidly obese p…

Operating Theaters Design Analyzer Articles

EVALUATION OF AN OPERATING THEATER DESIGN BY A SOFTWARE PROGRAM (OTDA: OPERATING THEATER DESIGN ANALYZER) This paper provides a complete comprehensive integrated paperless database application called OTDA “Operating Theaters Design Analyzer “this app…

Operating Room Nurse Coordinator and Communicator

To achieve the potential inherent in the use of computer applications in distributed environments, we need to understand the information needs of users. The purpose of this descriptive study was to document the communication of an operating room cha…

Operating Room Standard Equipment Guidelines

Its a presentation guidelines for operating room standard equipment. Basic equipment : Operating room, Identification of patients, Aseptic procedures, Surgical instruments and equibments, Operating room safety, Basic principle in operative field. M…

Hybrid Operating Room Design and Implementation

The design and implementation of hybrid operating rooms is a complex multidisciplinary process. The significant investment in these operating suites requires productive and efficient utilization. The advantages of these suites for the vascular surge…

Operating Room Communication Methods Between Nurses and Surgeons

Orginal Research Journal : This paper is a report of a study conducted to explore whether a 1- to 3-minute preoperative interprofessional team briefing with a structured checklist was an effective way to support communication in the operating room. …

Health Care Operating Rooms Evaluation as Wet/Dry Locations

A key area of debate in the most recent revision cycle of NFPA 99, Health Care Facilities has been the topic of electrical environments in hospital operating rooms and whether they need to be classified as a wet location or dry location. This study …