Clinical Issues-February 2017

AORN J. 2017 Feb;105(2):232-239. doi: 10.1016/j.aorn.2016.12.008.

Abstract

Implementing surgical smoke evacuation practices Key words: surgical smoke, compliance, health effects, smoke evacuators. Surgical smoke evacuation policies and procedures Key words: surgical smoke, smoke evacuation, policy, procedure. Measuring compliance with surgical smoke evacuation practices Key words: surgical smoke, smoke evacuation, compliance. Patient safety and hand hygiene Key words: hand hygiene, hand wash, hand rub, patient safety, point of use.