Performance
standards
Aseptic principles
Achievements of standards
All 2
Partial
1
None
2
1
0
2. Keep your hands on the sink
2
when washing hands. Keep them
upper of the waist level when
your hands are cleaned (since
the parts of the body lower to
the waist are less clean).
1
0
Gloves:
2
1
0
1. When you handle
contaminated dressing gauzes,
wear disposable gloves.
2
1
0
2. When you perform surgical
dressing, wear sterile gloves.
2
1
0
Surgical Aseptic Practice:
2
1
0
1. All the equipments and means
used for dressing must be
sterile.
2
1
0
2. The sterile things must have a
color tape or color label and
expiry date.
2
1
0
3. The sterile things must be in a
set form and dry.
2
1
0
4. Keep the sterile set away from
the body and open.
2
1
0
5. When a sterile set is opened,
one-inch margin in dirty in every
border. Therefore, all the
equipments inside the set must
have one-inch distance from the
margin toward the center.
2
1
0
6. Hold sterile things with sterile
forceps.
2
1
0
7. When you burn contaminated
gauzes of dressing, keep the
sterile forceps above the waist
level.
2
1
0
8. Keep the tip of sterile forceps
down when you clean a wound.
2
1
0
Washing hands
1- Washing the hands: Wash
hands with water and
antibacterial soap before and
after every procedure.
Not
applicable
Remarks
9. Nurses must not turn their
back toward the sterile area.
2
1
0
10. When handling with sterile
things, keep hands in chest
level.
2
1
0
11. When you pour sterile
solution on the area, avoid
contact of the solution container
with the sterile area. Solutions
are poured 4-6 inches above the
sterile area.
2
1
0
12. Every equipment that gets
out, fells down of the sterile
area or touches a non-sterile
area is dirty.
2
1
0
13. Contaminated wounds are
cleaned from the least
contaminated area toward the
most contaminated area.
Uncontaminated wounds are
cleaned from the inside toward
the outside.
2
1
0
14. Always hold equipments
with sterile forceps from the set
of sterile equipments.
2
1
0
15. When a wound is bandaged, 2
be sure that the four sides of the
dressing are well plastered with
leucoplast.
1
0
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