Your hands should be washed.... […]
Hand Hygiene: Any activities related to hand condition and cleansing..... […]
Fingernail tips should be no longer than 2mm (0.08 inch)..... […]
In the revised AORN surgical attire guideline, the recommendation for arms being covered during preoperative patient skin antisepsis is conditional. A conditional recommendation may be implemented, but the degree of implementation will likely vary based on the benefit-harm assessment for the specific setting.... […]
The latest AORN “Guideline for surgical attire", Personal items (eg, briefcases, backpacks) may harbor microbes or environmental contaminants (eg, dust, soil)...... […]
The AORN “Guideline for environmental cleaning” recommends implementing enhanced environmental cleaning procedures to clean and disinfect an OR properly after a patient colonized with MRSA has undergone a procedure. Enhanced environmental cleaning reduces the potential transmission of pathogens... […]
Carpal tunnel syndrome occurs when the median nerve is compressed at the level of the wrist... […]