How To Scrub Person and Circulator
Questions And answers.2025
who sets up the OR - answer:-both set up the OR and position equipment and supplies,
when patent is brought into the OR the circulator focuses on the patient and ST
continues to set up
room set up before the procedure - answer:-clean draw sheet on OR table, special
monitoring equipment, warmers, stockings, surgical equipment, gather PPE, position
OR table and lights, connect and test suction and tubing, and lights, wrapped
instruments, empty waste/laundry basket
*check case cart for supplies check reference card
when should supplies be opened - answer:-each patient is entitled to their own set up,
sterile supplies should not be opened until it is time for the procedure, if delayed it still
can be used but has to monitored at all times, never cover supplies, if cancelled it must
be broken down
opening sterile supplies - answer:-remove tape from packages and check indicator*
open drape pack, instruments, and gown packs and basin sets, always pull wrappers
under cuff and toward you, sequential double wraps should be opened by person
opening the supplies, outer wrapper inner wrapper and microbial barrier, careful to
avoid reaching over sterile field and handling sharps when opening supplies
how to open ridged containers or coffins - answer:-by braking seal on the lid and lifting
lid away from the pan check filters on lid and on the bottom of the container before you
place down, do not flip heavy instruments onto table, blades should be opened on the
corner of the table
preparation of the sterile field - answer:-open gown and gloves on surface separate
form sterile field, don protective eye ware, scrub according to policy, gown and glove
using closed glove technique, always cuff to drape tables, wipe of powdered gloves,
table on sterile on top
drape prep stand - answer:-select correct linen pack, arrange linen on back table in
order in which you are going to use it
standard linen pack includes - answer:-one mayo stand cover, six to eight towels, two to
four medium drape sheets, one fenestrated sheet
how to drape mayo stand - answer:-looks like a big pillowcase, fan folded with wide
protective cuff, with hands in cuff folds of the drape are supported by arms in the bend
preparing tabels - answer:-arrange bowls on instrument tabel, count sponges, needles,
and sharps with circulator, arrange instrument on table and mayo stand
Questions And answers.2025
who sets up the OR - answer:-both set up the OR and position equipment and supplies,
when patent is brought into the OR the circulator focuses on the patient and ST
continues to set up
room set up before the procedure - answer:-clean draw sheet on OR table, special
monitoring equipment, warmers, stockings, surgical equipment, gather PPE, position
OR table and lights, connect and test suction and tubing, and lights, wrapped
instruments, empty waste/laundry basket
*check case cart for supplies check reference card
when should supplies be opened - answer:-each patient is entitled to their own set up,
sterile supplies should not be opened until it is time for the procedure, if delayed it still
can be used but has to monitored at all times, never cover supplies, if cancelled it must
be broken down
opening sterile supplies - answer:-remove tape from packages and check indicator*
open drape pack, instruments, and gown packs and basin sets, always pull wrappers
under cuff and toward you, sequential double wraps should be opened by person
opening the supplies, outer wrapper inner wrapper and microbial barrier, careful to
avoid reaching over sterile field and handling sharps when opening supplies
how to open ridged containers or coffins - answer:-by braking seal on the lid and lifting
lid away from the pan check filters on lid and on the bottom of the container before you
place down, do not flip heavy instruments onto table, blades should be opened on the
corner of the table
preparation of the sterile field - answer:-open gown and gloves on surface separate
form sterile field, don protective eye ware, scrub according to policy, gown and glove
using closed glove technique, always cuff to drape tables, wipe of powdered gloves,
table on sterile on top
drape prep stand - answer:-select correct linen pack, arrange linen on back table in
order in which you are going to use it
standard linen pack includes - answer:-one mayo stand cover, six to eight towels, two to
four medium drape sheets, one fenestrated sheet
how to drape mayo stand - answer:-looks like a big pillowcase, fan folded with wide
protective cuff, with hands in cuff folds of the drape are supported by arms in the bend
preparing tabels - answer:-arrange bowls on instrument tabel, count sponges, needles,
and sharps with circulator, arrange instrument on table and mayo stand
