Inside operating room:
What are the aseptic techniques?
Demonstrate surgical scrub, gowning, and gloving.
What are the hazards in the surgical setting?
Are lockers available?
Where are the lockers located?
What is the capacity of each locker?
What is the difference between a semi-restricted and restricted area of a surgical suite?
What should be covered while in a surgical suite?
Who is permitted to enter an operating room?
Who is permitted to monitor or watch for quality and standards?
What relatives can be present?
How long should it take for a surgical scrub?
How do you do a surgical scrub?
What is the gloving procedure?
What should you touch after gloving?
What should you not touch after gloving?
How are gloves removed?
What are the hazards in the surgical suite?
What are general safety guidelines?
What are general precautions?
What total resources were utilized?
Who keeps record of total resources utilized?
This is team work.
What is the comparative division of duties and responsibilities?
Who does what?
Who does what in the surgical suite?
What does the surgeon do?
What does the anesthetist do?
What does the scrub nurse/technician do?
What does the circulating nurse do?
What does a postgraduate or medical student do?
How long is the procedure expected to last?
What materials and equipment are required for a medical procedure or surgery?
What other resources are required?
What type of anesthesia is required?
Who will give anesthesia? or
Who will induce anesthesia?
Who induced anesthesia?
What is the route of anesthesia?
What is the length of the breathing tube?
What is the name of the anesthetic?
What is the total dose of the anesthetic?
How was the figure calculated?
What were the vitals during the medical procedure or surgery?
What is the difference between major and minor surgery?
How long is the patient expected to remain in the hospital?
What are the medical procedures or surgical risk factors?
Was a second opinion sought before surgery?
Who gave the second opinion?
Was there any disagreement?
How will you close the wound? or
How was the wound closed?
Were there any post-procedure complications?
What type of surgical needles and surgical thread are available?
How often do they clean the operating theater?
How often should you clean the operating room?
What do you use to clean the operation room?
What should you use to clean the operation room?
Are there any instances of post-procedure infections?
How is the medical or surgical equipment sterilized?
What medicines will you give for post-procedure pain?
How long will you give this medication?
When will the patient be discharged?
What is the advice on discharge?
How often should there be follow-up?
How much blood is required during a medical or surgical procedure?
What type of blood is required?
How much blood is required?
Did you have any previous medical or surgical procedure?
When and where was the medical or surgical procedure done?
What are the details of the medical or surgical procedure done?
What choices of anesthesia are available?
What is the most common general anesthesia available?
When should patient start oral fluids after a medical or surgical procedure?
How will the level of oxygen in the blood be monitored?
What devices are available?
What type of procedure preparation is required?
What happens before the medical or surgical procedure in the hospital?
How is the medical or surgical procedure site prepared?
What type of antiseptic is used to clean?
What type of medicine is given for sedation?
What type of catheter is required for intravenous fluids?
What types of fluids should be given intravenously during the procedure?
How much should be given intravenously?
How much fluids should be given intravenously post-procedure?
Are any antibiotics required?
What is the dose of antibiotics?
Who will be in the operating team?
What is their profile?
What are the resources in the operating room?
Does the operating room meet all the minimal standards of an operating room?
What are the minimal standards of an operating room?
What are the guidelines for scrub?
Are there scrub suits, caps, masks, shoe covers, sterile gowns, and sterile gloves?
Who confirms the person's identity?
Who verifies the findings?
Who verifies the availability of required equipment?
Is there a need for prophylaxis of infection or blood clots?
What happens once the medical procedure or operation is completed?
How long is the patient watched after the medical or surgical procedure?
Where is the patient moved from the operating room?
What are the criteria for moving the patient from the operating room to the intensive care unit (ICU)?
What are the criteria for discharge from hospital after a medical procedure or surgery?