The Role of Perioperative Nurses in Surgical Site Infection Prevention
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The Role of Perioperative Nurses in Surgical Site Infection Prevention
By Dawn Whiteside Perioperative nurses are at the center of patient care during surgical or other invasive procedures. A major aspect of patient safety during procedures is the prevention of surgical site infections (SSI). SSIs are the most common hospital-acquired infection (HAI), accounting for approximately 20% of all HAIs (Barnes, 2018). An SSI is defined as an infection that occurs after a surgical procedure in the body where surgery has ta…
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