Product Review

• Full-color photographs and line illustrations showing…
  
  
  
  • scrubbing, gowning and gloving
  
  
  • instruments, equipment and supplies
  
  
  • anatomy
  
  
  • positioning and draping
  
  
  • medications
  
  
  • sutures
  
  
  
  


• Basic set up for a laparoscopic and an open procedure.


• Aseptic technique refresher.


• A variety of sutures, their basic materials, and uses.


• Prepping guidelines as well as a comparison of clipping and shaving.


• Procedures for basic draping, including AORN draping standards.


• Suggestions and tips on how to communicate effectively in the OR, including how to handle difficult events and people.


• Write-on/wipe off pages that let you keep track of surgeon’s preferences at various clinical sites.