Draping the Patient for CS delivery

Question 1

The manner of arranging the covering in order to expose the part being examined, treated or cleaned.

Answer 1

Draping

Question 2

Standard of Practice I

Answer 2

Only sterile drapes should be used within the sterile field.

Question 3

Standard of Practice II

Answer 3

A compromise in the integrity of the microbial barrier results in contamination.

Question 4

Standard of Practice III

Answer 4

Drapes should be resistant to fluid penetration.

Question 5

Standard of Practice IV

Answer 5

Drapes should be lint free.

Question 6

Standard of Practice V

Answer 6

Drapes should be flame resistant.

Question 7

Standard of Practice VI

Answer 7

The surgical team members should evaluate
drapes based upon the following factors and characteristics.

Question 8

Standard of Practice VII

Answer 8

Drapes made of reusable woven fabric should have the same barrier characteristics as single-use nonwoven disposable fabrics.

Question 9

Standard of Practice VII

Answer 9

Surgical team members should be involved in the selection process of drapes to be used in the OR

Question 10

Drapes can be made of

Answer 10

cloth or paper, and reusable or disposable.