Annual OR Fire Safety Training

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The components of the fire triangle are:

Surgical drapes, an electrosurgical unit (ESU), and any anesthetic agent.

The patient’s gown, hair and drape covering the patient.

Fuel, heat and oxygen/oxidizer.

Prep solutions, a laser and ESU.

Which of the following is a source of heat?

Electrosurgical device(s)

Fiber optic cable

A laser

All of the above.

When using a prep product, which of the following precautions should be taken?

Avoid pooling on and around the body.

Replace linens that become soaked with the solution.

Allow adequate time for the prep to be visibly dry before draping.

All of the above.

Prep products may require a minimum time of __ minutes and up to __ minutes of drying time:

3,6

30, 60

30, 6

3, 60

If a fire occurs in the operating room, the first step is to:

Pull the fire alarm.

Put out the flames and remove burning material.

Run for help.

Get the fire extinguisher and spray the patient.

The best way to prevent operating room fires is through education, communication, and awareness.

True

False

Two-thirds of OR surgical fires occur on the patient’s:

Abdominal area

GI tract

GU tract

Head and neck

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