Operation theatre.pdf

O.T. introduction for GNM course

1. OPERATION THEATRE:
INTRODUCTION
BY
MR.RAVISHANKAR
NURSING TUTOR
OJASWINI NURSING COLLEGE, SAGAR

2. INTRODUCTION:-
Anoperatingtheatreisaspecialroominahospitalwhere
surgeonscarryoutmedicaloperations.Itsalsoknownas
operatingroom.

3. DEFINITION:-
“Operationtheatreisablockinhospitalwhereany
surgicalprocedureisperformedwithcomplete
management”.

4. O.T. SET UP:-

5. OPERATION THEATRE IS MADE AT PLACE WHERE: -
ऑपरेशनथिएटरऐसेस्िानपरबनायाजाताहैजहाां:-
Where is no noise.
No pollution
Safe environment.
Get off the dust.
Get off the insects.
Prevent unnecessary people.

6. BLOCKS IN OPERATION THEATRE: -
Changing room.
Reception & office.
Scrubbing room.
Utility room.
Laboratory.
Store room.
Laundaryroom.
Anesthesia room.
Pre operative room.
Post operative room.
Procedure room or operation theatre.

7. Reception:-itssituatedinthefrontofO.T.
block.Itshaveeveryrecordaboutpatient.
Changingroom:-itsforO.T.staffchanging
thegown,shoes,masketc.Beforetheenter
orexittoO.T.room.
Scrubbingroom:-itsforreadyforstafffor
surgeryandhandwashbeforesurgery.
Utilityroom:-inthisroommanyitemsare
availablelike-usedsurgicalinstrument,
bowl,kidneytray,mackintoshetc.

8. Storeroom:-inthisroomstoredO.T.Items
whicharedailyusable.Like-O2mask,
medicines,glovesetc.
Laundryroom:-inthisroomstoredalltypes
ofclothswhicharesterilized.Like-bedsheet,
gownetc.
Anesthesiaroom:-beforesurgerygiventhe
anesthesiatopatientbyanesthetist.
Preoperativeroom:-herecheckthepatient
andhisreportsbeforeoperation.

9. Operationtheatre:-itsforsurgicalprocedure.
Inthisroomeveryfacilitiesareavailable.like-O.T.
table,otlight,infusionpump,etc.
Postoperativeroom:-inthisbringthepatientfrom
O.T.roomdirectly.itislikeICU.