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Abdominal Skin Prep: A Skill-Builder & Refresher
By: Periop Today
Published: 9/27/2023
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Abdominal Skin Prep: A Skill-Builder & Refresher
Being able to properly perform skin antisepsis is a fundamental skill all periop RNs need to master. It’s critically important to preventing surgical site infection. Read and share this bite-sized overview focused on abdominal skin prep in AORN’s online magazine, The Stitch.
The Stitch it’s a free online magazine, featuring brief, practical, and interactive articles. The Stitch is designed to help new periop RNs address clinical, interpersonal, and motivational challenges. You’ll find educational articles, videos, polls, games, and more.
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