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Sterility & Theatre Protocols

Goal: prevent surgical site infections (SSI). Airflow: laminar, HEPA, positive pressure. Staff: gown, glove, mask, restrict movement. Instruments: autoclave, ETO, H2O2 plasma. Preop: antibiotics within 60 min, skin prep with chlorhexidine-alcohol.

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Goal: prevent surgical site infections (SSI). Airflow: laminar, HEPA, positive pressure. Staff: gown, glove, mask, restrict movement. Instruments: autoclave, ETO, H2O2 plasma. Preop: antibiotics within 60 min, skin prep with chlorhexidine-alcohol.
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