Smoke Evacuation in the Operating Room

Authors

Meghan Holley, MaineHealthFollow
McKenzie Moon, MaineHealthFollow

Files

Description

In perioperative staff, does mandating the use of smoke evacuation in the surgical setting compared to no smoke evacuation decrease the amount of exposure to toxic byproducts found in surgical plume for each surgical case?

Publication Date

8-2024

Publisher

MaineHealth

City

Portland, Maine

Keywords

Surgical Smoke, Operating Room, Surgery, Nursing, Nurse Residency, Smoke Evacuation Systems

Disciplines

Nursing | Perioperative, Operating Room and Surgical Nursing

Recommended Citation

Holley, Meghan and Moon, McKenzie, "Smoke Evacuation in the Operating Room" (2024). Nurse Residency. 24.
https://knowledgeconnection.mainehealth.org/nurseresidency/24