EPISODE · May 28, 2025 · 4 MIN
Waiting for the Prep to Dry: Why Dry Times Matter
from First Case Podcast · host First Case Media
Surgical fires remain a serious—yet preventable—risk in the operating room. One critical safety measure? Adhering to the recommended dry times for alcohol-based prep solutions. In this episode of First Case: Articles on the Go, we examine the evidence behind dry time protocols, their role in preventing OR fires and surgical site infections, and the importance of following manufacturer guidelines. ----- Articles On-the-Go presents perioperative insights from written articles in a creative, easy to listen, audio format. Think audio book, meets busy Operating Room professional! #operatingroom #perioperativenurse #firesafety #fireprevention #surgery #scrubtech #surgicaltechnology
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