DRAFT - aorn. org Nurses are essential to the safe delivery of perioperative and procedural care and play a vital role in the perioperative leadership team Therefore, AORN believes that the Director of Surgical Services should be a registered nurse with perioperative experience who demonstrates exemplary leadership skills, is dedicated to upholding the values and principles of nursing practice, and advocates
Surgical Skin Preparation Audit Tool - Agency for Healthcare . . . Surgical skin preparation is an important strategy to prevent surgical site infection Adequate surgical skin preparation reduces the burden of skin microorganisms prior to incision Though it seems straightforward, surgical skin preparation is a complex process that requires the coordination and responsiveness of individuals and systems in the operating room There are often many
15539. indd - Association of periOperative Registered Nurses COMPREHENSIVE SURGICAL CHECKLIST Blue = World Health Organization (WHO)Green = The Joint Commission - Universal Protocol 2016 National Patient Safety GoalsTeal = Joint Commission and WHO PREPROCEDURE CHECK-IN SIGN-IN
Medical-Surgical Skill Checklist - Nurse Refresher This skills checklist is meant to be a self-assessment guide for you Determine approximately when you last performed some, if not all of these skills in a nursing clinical position If you are satisfied with your skill performance for the skills listed below please indicate As you have been away from the field of nursing for some time, both Simulation and Clinical experiences are designed
Policies Procedures: Other: Surgical Attire Surgical mask: A device worn over the mouth and nose by perioperative team members during surgical procedures to protect both the patient and perioperative team member from transfer of blood, body fluids, and other potentially infectious materials Surgical masks prevent the transmission of large droplets (ie, greater than 5 microns)