Thursday, December 13, 2007

Starters

INSIDE THE OR...

1. when receiving the patient. ask her/his name, age, file number.
2. informed consent
3. prepare the OR gown and the head cap as well
4. insert IV lines ( connect to the arm for easy access and stable)
5. Start antibiotics
6. skin testing
7. get blood sample and send it to lab.
8. get vital signs
9. insert foley catheter if ordered.
10. assist the patient to the OR table..

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