CI: Ophthalmic Nursing
CI-04: Scrub Assistant Role
No.
Competency Item
NAC
DEV
COM
DTE
EXC
Demonstrate ability to perform scrub assistant role during ophthalmic surgery:
CI-04-01
know and adhere to policies and protocols for specific procedure
CI-04-02
know name and function of instruments
CI-04-03
set up and prepare instrument tray prior to procedure
CI-04-04
prepare the surgical site and drape the client
CI-04-05
hand instruments to surgeon in proper order and as requested
CI-04-06
administer balanced salt solution as ordered
CI-04-07
administer eye drops as ordered
CI-04-08
dress the surgical site using eye patch
CI-04-09
conduct surgical count prior to and following procedure.