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Surgical Handwashing Techniques and Asepsis by Cherry Louise O. Sanvictores is a document available to read on EtoBox.

What is Surgical Handwashing Techniques and Asepsis about?

This document provides information on surgical handwashing and aseptic technique. It defines surgical handwashing as an antiseptic scrub that lasts 2-5 minutes to significantly reduce skin bacteria. The purposes are to remove transient microorganisms and reduce resident skin flora. Surgical asepsis aims to prevent microbe contamination during invasive procedures by using sterile equipment, while medical asepsis reduces pathogen spread through sanitization. Key differences are that surgical asepsis is used w

Author
Cherry Louise O. Sanvictores
Language
EN