Strategies and protocols for preventing surgical site infections, including pre-operative patient preparation, maintaining sterile fields, and post-operative wound care.
Surgical Site Infection Prevention Hand Hygiene Proper hand hygiene is crucial in preventing surgical site infections. Surgeons, nurses, and other healthcare providers should wash hands with soap and water or use hand sanitizers before and after contact with patients. Preoperative Skin Preparation Antiseptic solutions should be used to cleanse the skin at the surgical site before the incisi...…
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