Fun2RN,BSN replied to ruggster's topic in Operating Room
Jacket sleeves can be pushed up for prepping, and still hang down so far that the prepped area gets contaminated. I am not an advocate of jackets while prepping. I understand the dead skin side of...
Fun2RN,BSN replied to RNOTODAY's topic in Operating Room
I do, and have been at my current employer for almost 3 years. If you find the perfect place, it's worth the drive. :) I used to live half-way in between as a child growing up, so the drive itself is...
If a vag, etc prep is needed, I usually ask the patient about the allergy, and then let the surgeon decide on whether to use the Betadine prep anyway. Unless it is an IV Contrast issue, there's...