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<Renton> |
I can partially answer your question on the succion technique. I teach at Collège de Rosemont, Montréal, Canada, and yes, we do teach that it is a sterile technique. I would expect that the standards of care in the USA are pretty much the same than in Canada. We teach to students that, not only they have to wear sterile gloves (for an open technique), but also a mask and face shield. Hands have to be washed before and after, and they have to wear gloves and mask at all times when doing rounds. The RRTs are particulary to be "blamed" for "crossed infetions" (sorry about the miss translation, but I cannot find a better word). We are particulary worried about infections since the Toronto SARS event and the upcomming avian flu deasater to be... Roger J. Bellerose, Professor Collège de Rosemont Canada | ||
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