Standard Surgical Positioning
Surgery department personnel should be involved in the process of developing and implementing healthcare facility policies and procedures for positioning the patient on the OR table. Standard of Practice I The surgical team should be familiar with the goals of achieving safe and effective positioning of the surgical patient. 1.
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