What aseptic technique practices would be most important with this patient?

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The main aseptic technique to follow is Hand Washing. It prevents spread of infection. Handwashing is necessary before and after touching the patient
Barriers - It protects patients from transfer of pathogens from health care worker- it includes sterile gloves and gowns, Masks for patients and health care provider, Sterile Drapes
Patient and equipment preparation - Health care providers use sterile equipments and instruments. cleansing and bacteria killing preparations before a procedure is very important
Environmental Controls - People should be limited in an operation theatre, only Concerned people are necessary in the operation room and Always close the door.
Contact Guidelines- After health care providers in a sterile zone, they should touch only sterile items and avoid unsterile items
Complications- Mostly CAUTI ( Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infection) , Central line associated blood stream infections and Surgical site infections

Nightingale answered 1 year ago

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