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Microwave Ovens in the OR.

Authors :
Springer, Rachelle
Source :
Plastic Surgical Nursing; Spring2003, Vol. 23 Issue 1, p28, 2p
Publication Year :
2003

Abstract

Ponders whether the use of microwave ovens in warming fluids in perioperative hypothermia is an appropriate practice. Position of the Association of peri-Operative Room Nurses on the issue; Recommendations of microwave manufacturers; Risk management considerations of using a home appliance in the operating room for medical purposes.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
07415206
Volume :
23
Issue :
1
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Plastic Surgical Nursing
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
9859133
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1097/00006527-200323010-00007