INTRA OPERATIVE HAND OUT

The intra-operative phase begins when the client is transferred to the operating table and
ends when the client is admitted to the post anaesthesia care unit (PACU)
The nursing activities related to this phase include a variety of specialized procedures

designed to create and maintain a safe therapeutic environment for the client and the
health care personnel
OR TEAM MEMBERS

Surgeon
Assistant to the surgeon (resident / nurse)
Anaesthesiologist
Scrub Nurse (instrument & suture nurse)
Circulating Nurse
Pathologist

SUBDIVISION OF MEMBERS OF OR TEAM ACCORDING TO ITS FUNCTIONS

The Scrubbed Sterile Team

The Unscrubbed Unsterile Team

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