Surgical Skills

What notifies staff that they are about to cross into a restricted operating area?

• Blue line

• Green line

• Red line

• Yellow line

In which scenarios should you not open a door that leads directly into the theatre?

• When a procedure is taking place.

• Where privacy and dignity may be an issue.

• If radiology or a laser is being used.

• All of the above.

True or false: it is a good idea to eat something substantial before observing an operation.

• True

• False

What is included in appropriate theatre attire?

• Necklace

• Trainers

• Scrubs

• Disposable hat (covering hair completely)

What it is the order of the WHO surgical safety checklist?

• Team brief

  Sign in

  Sign out

  Debrief

  Time out

• Team brief

  Sign in

  Time out

  Sign out

  Debrief

• Team brief

  Debrief

  Sign in

  Time out

  Sign out

• Sign in

  Team brief

  Sign out

  Debrief

  Time out

True or false: you can touch any of the sterile areas even if you have not surgically scrubbed.

• True

• False