1. OPERATION THEATRES By E. Jasmine(11211a1107) K. Keerthi (11211a1108)

2. CONTENTS DEFINITION HISTORY SURGOEN AND ASSISTANT EQUIPMENT OPERATING ROOM EQUIPMENT STERILIZATION AND DECONTAMINATION HOSPITAL LAUNDRY

3. DEFINITION It is a facility within the hospital where surgical operations are carried out in a sterile environment

4. OLD OPERATION THEATRE

5. SURGEON & ASSISTANT EQUIPMENT Apron-protects from blood stains Caps-protective cap covering hair

6. Shoes, shoe covers Surgical gloves-prevents contamination between doctor & patients

7. Masks-Present over their lower face covering mouth &noses Glasses-over their eyes

8. OPERATING ROOM EQUIPMENT

9. OPERATING TABLE 1)Table on which the patient lies during surgical operation

10. SURGICAL LIGHTS Operating lights are kept over the table to provide bright light without shadow during surgery

11. MONITORS Continuously measures certain parameters Example-glucose monitoring with glucometre

12. Cardiac monitor To have continuous ECG

13. PULSE OXIMETRY Involves measurement of the saturated percentage of oxygen in blood

14. ANAESTHESIA MACHINE Assists patients breathing during surgery

15. HEART LUNG MACHINE

16. STERILIZATION & DECONTAMINATION OF SURGICAL THEATRES BASIC PRINCIPLES 1)Cleaning removes contaminants, dust, organic matter 2)Disinfection reduces number of microbes

17. What is wrong with our practices Disinfectants used indiscriminately, Used unnecessarily Concentration not adequate Economic consideration

18. STERILIZATION Sterilization is absolute, removes microbes and spores too. To achieve sterilization is expensive, not sustainable, many times not needed. An effective sterilization reduces the infections drastically.

19. BASIC CARE OF OT Keep the floor clean and dry-bacteria are reduced Keep the mops dry when not in use Don’t use chemicals, use only when contaminated with blood &body fluids

20. HANDLING OF AIR IN OT Negative air pressure is vented to the operation theatre Environmental cleaning should be twice daily

21. IMPORTANCE OF HAND WASHING Soap Water & Common sense Yet the best anti-septic

22. PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT OF HOSPITAL LAUNDRY Clean and adequate quantity of washed linen Supply to be made on regular basis Steps to be taken to prevent cross infection Mechanized laundry is the best service method of linen supply

23. Operation theatre safety is responsibility of

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