CI: Ophthalmic Nursing
CI-03: Surgical Asepsis
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Competency Item
NAC
DEV
COM
DTE
EXC
Demonstrate knowledge and ability to apply surgical asepsis:
CI-03-01
follow principles of surgical asepsis in preparation of the client for surgery
CI-03-02
follow scrub protocols to prepare self for procedure
CI-03-03
apply gown and gloves prior to set up
CI-03-04
establish and maintain sterile field to set up equipment and supplies
CI-03-05
use appropriate procedures to chemically disinfect and sterilize instruments
CI-03-06
be alert for breaks in sterile technique during surgical procedure.