Ivonne Torres *

• New York, United States
• Female
• Graduate Student - Masters
• Member Since: May 1, 2015

How To Solo Gown And Glove In The Operating Room?
Surgical attire that include gowning and gloving is a fundamental element in the prevention of surgical site infections in surgical patients. Assuring that all staff strictly adhere to the proper procedure of scrubbing, gowning and gloving is critica
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Intraoperative Care Of The Hip Arthroplasty Patient
According to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), more than 300,000 total hip replacements are performed annually in the United States (Total Hip Replacement, 2016). Total joint replacement is a common orthopedic procedure that enta
Subject: Health / PE | Grade: College / Adult
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Preference Cards
When a case cart system is implemented in Perioperative services instrumentation and surgical supplies are gathered and prepared primarily in the Sterile Processing Department of the facility.
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Sterile Processing- Transportation Of Decontaminated Items
Surgical instrumentation and equipment are often used to provide care to surgical patients. Often, these items require transportation to a centralized unit for cleaning and reprocessing. Sterile processing often is the area where this process occur
Subject: Health / PE | Grade: College / Adult
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