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Standard Surgical Attire and Surgical Scrub
www.ast.orgAST Standards of Practice for Surgical Attire, Surgical Scrub, Hand Hygiene and Hand Washing Introduction The following recommended standards of practice were researched and authored by the AST Education and Professional Standards Committee and have been approved by the AST Board of Directors. They are effective April 13, 2008.
Infection Prevention Rounding - Wisconsin Department of ...
www.dhs.wisconsin.govHand Hygiene (pg. 9) ... •HH/Surgical Scrub •Asepsis •Surgical site prep •Draping •Med administration •Sharps safety •Room turnover •Instrument reprocessing Post-op •HH •Med administration •Equipment cleaning •Isolation
MRSA, Hand Hygiene and Contact Precautions
www.wesleymc.com• MRSA can occur in surgical wounds or around invasive devices, such as catheters or implanted feeding tubes. ... • Using good hand hygiene is an important first step in stopping MRSA. Use soap and water if your hands are ... • Yes. A special surgical scrub may be prescribed. • Antibiotics before surgery may be ordered by the physician ...
Surgical Scrub, Gown and Glove Procedure - Newcastle …
www.newcastle-hospitals.org.ukPage 3 of 16 The micro-organisms normally present on the skin can be described as transient and resident: 6.1.1 Transient organisms are those that are introduced onto the skin