Question

Matching: Potential Hazard Match the safe practice with the potential hazard. 1. Neutral zone 2. Double glove 3. Goggles/eyewear 4. Passing without touching surgeon 5. Lead apron; thyroid shield 6. Fiberoptic placement when on 7. Laser goggles 8. Labeling of medications and solutions 9. Counting 10. Gown/glove separate setup 11. Separation of clean and dirty 12. ESU active electrode in holder A. Foreign body retention B. Accidental patient burn due to activation C. Primary glove deterioration and possible contamination D. Nonionizing radiation fire when activated on drapes E. Retinal or corneal damage F. Medication error prevention G. Prevents distraction of surgeon from procedure H. Radiation hazard exposure I. Main instrument table contamination J. Eye splash with blood or body fluids K. Prevention of sharps injury L. Prevention technique for bowel or cancer tissue

Answer 1

1. Neutral zone - K. Prevention of sharps injury.
2. Double gloves - C. Primary glove deterioration and possible contamination.
3. Goggles/eyewear - J. Eye splash with blood or body fluids.
4. Passing without touching surgeon - G. Prevents distraction of surgeon from procedure.