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“technical (medical devices and energy sources)chemical (related primarily to liquid, gas, solid chemicals in the perioperative environment)human (fatigue, rushing, emotional strain)”
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Read morethree components required for fire to existsource of ignition (usually in the form of heat)fuel (a combustible material)oxygen (available in the air or as a pure gas)
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Read morefire created on or inside a patient during surgerythe triangle of fire must be brokenshut off gas to patient’s airwayremove any burning objects from the surgical siteassess patient for injury and respond appropriately21% airway44% face8% inside the patient26% on the skin
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Read morefire extinguisher techniquePull ring from handleAim the nozzle at the base of the fireSqueeze the handleSweep the fire with tank contentsCO2 is the preferred type from OR fires
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Read moreRescue the patient in the immediate area of the fireAlert other people and activate fire alerts systemContain the fire; shut all doors and shut off zone valvesEvacuate personnel
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Read moreA – common combustiblesB – flammable liquids and gases (CO2)C – live electrical equipmentD – combustible metalsK – cooking media
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Read more“OEA – tent drapes away from patient’s head, volatile prep solutions – drape patient after all prep solutions are dry, gastrointestinal gas (methane) – use suction to remove gases”
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Read more“sources of heatESU (electrosurgical unit), lasers, high-speed instruments), high intensity light, electrical malfunction”
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