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1. operating room preps

   nursemenow224 replied to nursemenow224's topic in Med-Surg

   the circulating nurse does the preps for surgery. we don sterile gloves and prep in a sterile fashion. i hope this answers your question. karen

2. operating room preps

   nursemenow224 replied to nursemenow224's topic in Med-Surg

   thanks for the replay joanne, but i have posted this on the OR board. no replies yes. it is amazing, but i am beginning to think there are no protocols written. i am still searching, so if u find anything, please let me know. thank you so much. karen

3. operating room preps

   nursemenow224 replied to nursemenow224's topic in Med-Surg

   that is the problem, we don't have a written policy. yes i am currently working in the OR and the educator is also trying to find information on this. have contacted AORN and have asked them as well. we need this policy in writing and pictures as wel...

4. help with policy and procedure with or preps

   nursemenow224 posted a topic in Operating Room

   i am in charge of finding policy and procedure for the preps in the operating room. IE: vaginal preps, vaginal/abdominal preps etc.... i must include pictures of the correct prepping procedure. i am having no luck at all finding any policies/procedur...

5. operating room preps

   nursemenow224 posted a topic in Med-Surg

   Is there anyone who knows of a book or policy that will show new and old nursing graduates the correct procedure to "prep" patients in the operating room? IE: the correct way to prep a vaginal procedure, or an abdominal/vaginal prep. I have been chos...