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Opening, Adding and Pouring Notes
Opening, Adding and Pouring Notes
Opening, Adding and Pouring Notes
FIGURE 18-3 Establishing a sterile field. A, Holding the drape with one hand by the corner. B, Folding back
the top to lift the cover and laying the drape on a clean, dry surface with the bottom farthest from the person
establishing the field.
FIGURE 18-4 Pouring a sterile solution into a sterile bowl on a sterile field.
5. Close the bottle with the cap if appropriate. Some institutions require marking on the label of
the bottle with the date and time that the bottle was opened along with the initials of the person
that opened the bottle.