Ramshida Vengapetta

-P-0007109 EXP 02/11/2019
Advanced Cardiac life support (ACLS)
MOH/15/0413
Paediatrics Advanced Life support (PALS)
MOH/15/0511
BLS for Healthcare providers (BLS)

Assisting and preparing the procedure room
•Supervising the transporting, moving, and lifting of the patient
•Assisting anesthesia as requested during induction and reversal of anesthesia
•Positioning the patient for surgery
•Conducting and maintaining accurate records of counts
•Maintaining accurate documentation of nursing activities during the procedure
•Dispensing supplies and medications to the surgical field
•Maintaining an aseptic and safe environment
•Handling special equipment, specimens
•Communicating special postoperative needs to appropriate persons at the conclusion of the case
SCRUB NURSE

•Assisting and preparing the procedure room
•Gathering sterile supplies needed for the procedure and those that may be need Setting up the sterile back table
•Dressing the surgeon and other members of the surgical team in their sterile attire
•Assisting in the placement of the sterile drapes
•Passing the instruments to the surgical team and assisting as needed to enhance the continuity of the procedure
•Constant surveillance of the surgical field thus maintaining sterility
•Anticipating the needs of the surgeon and asking for items before they are needed
•Reporting to the circulating nurse the names of the specimens obtained during surgery
•Helps with the application of the sterile dressing at the end of the procedure
•Assist in the cleaning of the procedure room to make ready for the next surgical procedure

CSSD DEPT

•Instruments cleaning & packing
•Autoclaving
PROCEDURES ASSISTED AS A SCRUB NURSE
General Surgeries

•Thyroidectomy, laparotomy, sigmoid colectomy
•Appendicectomy, THD

, Tympanoplasty and Myringotomy and MLS

Urology Surgeries

, TURP, VIU, PCNL and laser lithotripsy.

Laparoscopic Surgeries

Neurosurgeries

Arthroscopy, ORIF
EQUIPMENTS HANDLED IN OT
•Laparoscopic console
•ENT Microscope
•Laser lithotripsy machine
•Ventilator
•CSSD machine
•ENT shavers & Drilling
•Pulse oximeter