Each operating room fits into a well- designed system that meets the various needs of operative patient care. In addition to easy access to the operating rooms themselves, a theater area …

Aseptic technique is a set of specific practices and procedures performed under carefully controlled conditions with the goal of minimizing contamination by pathogens. The design and …

surgeons and anaesthesiologists are involved in the planning of the theatre design/layout. The operating theatre suite is a purposely built independent complex located away from the main …

With the growing recognition of safety challenges in health care and with regards to surgical procedures, the Ministry of Health and Social services through the Quality Assurance Unit has …

Before designing an operation theatre department should try to understand the various Activities Involved in operating a patient. There are number of activities which are involved with the …

The Framework is intended to be used within the professional, education and workforce development processes to support improvements in the delivery of high-quality care in …

3.1 Operating Theatre (OT): Although briefly mentioned in the introduction, providing a concise definition of an OT and its primary function within a healthcare facility could enhance clarity for …