Unaided visual inspection of cleaned instruments can result in the retention of bioburden and contaminated instruments.... […]
The etiology of TASS is broad and includes any substance used during or immediately after anterior segment surgery that, upon access to the anterior chamber, can cause toxic injury to sensitive structures such as the.... […]
Laser protective eyewear must be labeled with the optical density and wavelength that matches the laser being used......
open, dispense, and transfer
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Place the laser in a location that does not put stresson the electricalcord........ […]
use sterile technique when donning and wearing sterile gowns, gloves, and surgical helmet systems;
open, dispense, and transfer
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protecting tips and other parts of fragile instruments;
separating and containing any reusable instruments that may cause injuries to CSSD/TSSU personnel
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The first step in cleaning instruments and devices begins during a procedure. The scrub person should wipe the instruments and devices with a sponge moistened with sterile water to remove gross soil (eg, blood and other body fluids, bone, eschar, […]
Improper handling of chemicals can result in exposure to any portion of the body and cause injuries to integumen-tary, reproductive, and respiratory systems.................... […]
Perioperative personnel should perform an assessment of environmental hazards and review injury data to help identify factors that contribute to slips, trips, and falls. Strategies that minimize these risks include:............... […]