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Clinical Issues‐May 2016
Author(s) -
Van Wicklin Sharon A.
Publication year - 2016
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.2016.03.011
Subject(s) - computer science
This Month Variations in documenting surgical wound classification Key words: surgical wound classification, clean, clean‐contaminated, contaminated, dirty. Wearing long‐sleeved jackets while preparing and packaging items for sterilization Key words: long‐sleeved jackets, organic material, sterile processing. Endoscopic transmission of prions Key words: prions, high‐risk tissue, low‐risk tissue, Creutzfeldt‐Jakob disease (CJD), variant Creutzfeldt‐Jakob disease (vCJD). Wearing gloves when handling flexible endoscopes Key words: gloves, low‐protein, powder‐free, natural rubber latex gloves , latex‐free gloves.