Scrub Sink
Facility Layout and Physical Environment
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A scrub sink is vital and necessary. This is also an integral component of the Infection Control Program. A surgeon must properly scrub before entering into the operating room.
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Separate your sterile supplies from your non sterile supplies. Also track the temperature and humidity of your storage area if possible. If you have a room designated for sterile supplies you must track the temperature and humidity. If you store the items in your operating room you must track ...
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Restroom Door
In the event of an emergency you should be able to get inside the restroom. If a patient falls in front of the door you should be able to get inside the restroom to rescue the patient.
