OPENING THE
PRECAUTIONS AND
CARDIOVASCULAR
DISPOSABLE
PACKAGE.
Standardize the technique for opening sterile
disposable clothing packages used in
cardiovascular procedures, reducing the possibility
of contamination, since it constitutes the
main contamination barrier, allowing the sterility of
its contents and materials to be preserved.
other medical surgical devices to be used during
the development of the surgical procedure,
thus guaranteeing safe care for ICB patients at the
different locations.
Ana Maria Bothia Avila
0120022011
Santander University
OPENING THE PACKAGE
RECOMMENDATION GENERAL
PURPOSES -The contents of the package are protected
- The authenticity of sterilization through a witness tape
usually in disposable SMS cloth or in
reinforced polyethylene sealed with a band
of paper which is released by traction,
and/or external control
polypropylene paper marker, which claims that he was
exposed to some process of sterilization.
taking special care not to tear or
pierce the cover.
-Take the first angle on the outside
top towards the left lateral end, letting it fall gently on the
- Make sure the package is not found cracked and/or
perforated table.
- Verify the name of the package to use according to its -Take the next angle or bend and direct it towards the right
content and needs of the surgical procedure to be performed side of the table.
- Check the expiration date of the package (date of optimal -Simultaneously open the upper ends and bottom right of the
expiration for use) package cover and slide them completely covering this
- The external face of the package wrapping is considered reservation table area.
non-sterile due to its handling in storage and transportation -Repeat the same maneuver with the ends
Package
areas. top and bottom left
-Ensure hand washing and/or degermination with -Check and remove the chemical indicator from the sterile
glycerinated alcohol according to technique since the hands package, which guarantees sterility of the internal content of
opening
are the main carriers of microorganisms. the package and allows to guarantee an adequate area for the
circulation and manipulation of devices doctors to use in the
surgical procedure.
protocol
DESCRIPTION OF
ACTIVITIES FULL OPENING
-Place the package on a clean and -Make the location of the parts of the
package contents at the top end
dry surface (sterile material reserve right.
table), in the center of it. -Locate the basic instrument equipment
-With clean and dry hands, pierce needed for the procedure in the upper left corner.
-Proceed to regularize the edges of the package
the seal of the outer envelope of the by fixing the ends of the package with hemostatic
sterile package at one end. forceps, tapes adhesive or manual tying thereof,
-Slide the contents of the package both on the left side and on the side of the
right of the reservation table.
on the reservation table. -Proceed to the circulation of the devices
-Proceed to put on gloves sterile by
the placement technique gloves with
Colombia Heart doctors needed for the procedure surgical, according to
the needs of the same, verifying quality control and
open technique. Institute maintaining proper aseptic technique.