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Eyewash stations in the OR
Author(s) -
Ogg Mary
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
aorn journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.222
H-Index - 43
eISSN - 1878-0369
pISSN - 0001-2092
DOI - 10.1016/j.aorn.2009.04.019
Subject(s) - perioperative nursing , citation , perioperative , medicine , nursing , psychology , library science , surgery , computer science
HOUSEKEEPING, STORAGE, AND USE • Free of excessive storage materials or clutter • Free of slip/trip/fall hazards • Emergency routes or equipment (fire extinguishers, emergency showers, eyewash stations, etc.) unobstructed • No spillage/leaks on bench tops/floors • Laboratory hoods and biosafety cabinets: • Uncluttered • 80% of back vent clear • Items stored at least 6” from sash • Sash left closed when not in use • Waste Containers: • Properly labeled • Clean and closed securely • Stored away from sink • Food items labeled “Not for Human Consumption”