Author Question: The ratio of intensity of general OR lighting should not exceed 1:5. Indicate whether the ... (Read 14 times)

bio_gurl · **on:** Jul 18, 2018

The ratio of intensity of general OR lighting should not exceed 1:5.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

What type of outpatient surgery department is a self-contained unit located within or attached to the hospital but physically separate from the inpatient OR suite?

a. Office-based center
b. Hospital-based integrated unit
c. Hospital-based dedicated unit
d. Hospital-affiliated satellite surgery center

Kaytorgator · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 18, 2018

Answer to Question 1

ANS: T
This contrast should be maintained in corridors, scrub areas, and the room itself so the surgeon can be accustomed to the light before entering the sterile field. It is preferred to be a ratio of 1:3.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
A hospital-based dedicated unit is one in which patients come to a self-contained unit located within or attached to the hospital but is physically separate from the inpatient OR suite.