Perioperative Safety and Equipment Focus Flashcards

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Common oxidizers include:

A

Oxygen

Nitrous oxide

Sevoflurane

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Common ignition sources:

A

ESU’s

Argon beam coagulators

Lasers

Fiber-optic light sources and light cables

Power tools/drills/burrs

Defibrillator paddles

Electrical equipment

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3
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Common fuel sources include:

A

Patient and staff linens and drapes

Prep solutions

Skin degreasers/tinctures/aerosols

Body tissues and patient hair

Intestinal gases

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