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The surgical suite is divided into three designated areas: the unrestricted, the semi-restricted, and the restricted. This classification is based on access to each area, the activities performed, and the appropriate attire and PPE required in each area.
• The surgical suite is usually divided into two designated areas: semi-restricted and restricted, defined by the physical activities performed in each area. The semi-restricted area includes the peripheral support areas of the surgical suite, including storage areas for clean and sterile
In VIR, semi-restricted zones include procedure rooms when not in use, utility rooms, scrub rooms and connecting corridors. Restricted Zone: Defined as each operating room (including OR17) or procedural room
8 paź 2019 · The procedure room is a semi-restricted area and, whereas the exam room is accessed from an unrestricted area, the procedure room can be accessed from either an unrestricted or semi-restricted area.
On one end of the spectrum is the operating room (OR) environment, which is classified as a “restricted area” and needs the maximum environmental control requirements. At the other end is the exam room or emergency department treatment room, where diagnostic procedures and simple treatments are provided.
• Semi-restricted area is defined as control room and storage areas. • Traffic should be limited in the corridors, recovery area, and patient prep area accessing the procedure rooms.
This document provides guidance to perioperative team members for wearing surgical attire (ie, long sleeves, cover apparel, head coverings, shoes) in semi-restricted and restricted areas; laundering scrub apparel; cleaning identification badges, stethoscopes, and personal items such as backpacks, briefcases, cell phones, and electronic tablets ...
