STERILE CARDIOVASCULAR DISPOSABLE CLOTHING

PACKAGE OPENING GUIDE

OBJECTIVE STEP 3
Standardize the technique for opening sterile Gloving: Put on sterile gloves using the
disposable clothing packages in cardiovascular open glove technique.
procedures to reduce contamination and ensure safe
care for ICB patients across all locations. STEP 4
Arrangement: Gently fold the upper outer corner towards
the left end of the table. Fold the next corner towards the
RECOMENDATIONS right end of the table. Arrange the contents of the
Verify sterilization with the indicator tape. package at the upper right corner. Position the basic
Confirm the package name matches the contents instrumental equipment needed for the procedure at the
and procedure needs. upper left corner..
Remember, the outer package surface is non-sterile.
Wash hands or disinfect with alcohol. PACKAGE STEP 5

STEP 1
OPENING
Preparation: Place the package on a clean, dry surface,
typically a sterile material reserve table, positioning it at
the center. With clean, dry hands, puncture the seal of the
outer wrapping of the sterile package at one end.
Securing: Simultaneously open the upper and lower
right ends of the package cover and slide them to
cover the entire surface. Repeat the same maneuver
with the upper and lower left ends. Secure the edges of
the package by fixing them with hemostatic forceps,
adhesive tapes, or manual tying on both sides of the
reserve table.

STEP 2
Unpacking: Slide the contents of the package onto the
reserve table. Carefully remove the protective covering of
the package contents, ensuring not to tear or perforate it.
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STEP 6
Verification and Circulation: Verify and remove the chemical indicator
from the sterile package to ensure the sterility of the contents and
provide a suitable area for handling medical devices during the surgical
procedure. Finally, circulate the necessary medical devices for the
surgical procedure, ensuring quality control and maintaining proper
aseptic technique.