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As part of the surgical clothing regulations, is the use of disposable caps , which act as barrier to prevent microorganisms that emerge from the hair can cause problems of pollution. There are two types of surgical caps , cloth, they are reusable and disposable caps , paper, single use, they often are the most common time to perform any task, procedure or surgical practice , which there is minimal risk of contamination or infection. In some medical areas the use of disposable cap is required, as the Dr.M ª Cristina Fernandez Diaz, "All staff working in the laminar flow area used disposable hat . " also indicates that "The cap will be placed before the beat." It is important to respect the latter condition, the cap must be placed before the gown, to prevent emit particulate pollutants hair that maycontaminate the rest of the dress . In itself the cap should cover all hair, if long hair should be collected in advance for better grip. Thedisposable caps , are attached ribbons that are tied in the back of the head and an elastic band that fits the contour of the head. The disposable caps are mainly used in the rooms of surgery , the units with patients who are in critical condition as the unit of transplant or immunocompromised, and in all isolates of strictness. Do not forget that the use of disposable cap , is a basic element of protection , by preventing the fall of desquamated cells of the scalp that may contain bacteria , and a source of contamination for the patient or surfaces and instruments operating room. The disposable cap , the the only measure of protection against the spread of microbial

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Page 1: Disposable caps

 

As part of the surgical clothing regulations, is the use of disposable caps   , which act as barrier to prevent microorganisms that emerge from the hair can cause problems of pollution.

 

There are two types of surgical caps , cloth, they are reusable and disposable caps , paper, single use, they often are the most common time to perform any task, procedure or surgical practice , which there is minimal risk of contamination or infection. In some medical areas the use of disposable cap is required, as the Dr.M ª Cristina Fernandez Diaz, "All staff working in the laminar flow area used disposable hat . " also indicates that "The cap will be placed before the beat."

 

It is important to respect the latter condition, the cap must be placed before the gown, to prevent emit particulate pollutants hair that maycontaminate the rest of the dress . In itself the cap should cover all hair, if long hair should be collected in advance for better grip. Thedisposable caps , are attached ribbons that are tied in the back of the head and an elastic band that fits the contour of the head.

 

The disposable caps are mainly used in the rooms of surgery , the units with patients who are in critical condition as the unit of transplant or immunocompromised, and in all isolates of strictness.

 

Do not forget that the use of disposable cap , is a basic element of protection , by preventing the fall of desquamated cells of the scalp that may contain bacteria , and a source of contamination for the patient or surfaces and instruments operating room.

 

The disposable cap , the the only measure of protection against the spread of microbial contaminants, which can be a source of infection and to rid the hair floating in the air hospital pose a risk to be avoided.

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