Preparation of Surgical Team

Question 1

What are the basic DONTS for wardrobe in surgery?

Answer 1

No jewelry
Scrubs must cover all clothes underneath
All hair must be covered
Mask should never hang around neck

Question 2

What is the max length of fingernails?

Answer 2

1/4”

Question 3

What are the two reasons brushless solutions are good?

Answer 3

Less time needed

Very rapid kill time

Question 4

When should you use medicated soap over brushless?

Answer 4

First scrub of the day

Question 5

What are the three types of gloving?

Answer 5

Closed + Open + Assisted

Question 6

What are the three surgical areas?

Answer 6

Clean + Mixed + Contaminated

Question 7

Where are the clean surgical areas?

Answer 7

ORS + Scrub sinks + Sterile supply rooms

Question 8

Where are the mixed surgical areas?

Answer 8

Hallways between the ORs and nurses’ stations

Question 9

Where are the contaminated areas in surgery?

Answer 9

Anesthesia and Surgical preparation

Question 10

What areas are food and drinks allowed?

Answer 10

Contaminated