fter experiencing a sharps injury, the injured team member should immediately begin first aid by washing the area with soap and water... […]
AORN recommends double gloving using a perforation indicator system (ie, a pair of colored surgical gloves worn under a standard pair of surgical gloves)... […]
Perioperative personnel should store sterile items in a way that will protect the integrity of the sterile barrier system (eg, sterile instrument wrap, instrument pan) that prevents the ingress of microorganisms.... […]