Abstract

Nursing staff and patient security vision in the operating room regarding asepsis and sterile technique.. av.enferm. [online]. 2013, vol.31, n.1, pp.159-169. ISSN 0121-4500.

The nurse in most cases is responsible and it is their responsibility to do oversight and regular review of the various administrative and operational processes, implementing rigorous standards and principles of aseptic surgery. It is vital to the implementation of aseptic technique to prevent people entering for any surgical procedure due to infections acquired susceptibility in particular in the OR. These principles are compulsory learning and applying, not the few but for all staff working in the operating room. It is the responsibility of health professionals and support staff in operating rooms to help implement and enforce the rules established to provide a safe environment to everyone who needs surgery. All processes need to be evaluated and audited to verify their results.

Keywords : security operating theatres; asepsis and antisepsis; audit nursing.

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