Hot Dog Resources
The Hot Dog part of the Resources section of the web site.
Normothermia Guidelines
NICE Normothermia Guidelines
The National Institue for Clinical Excellence issue guidelines on best clinical practice.
Recommendations for Normothermia include:
- Preoperative warming should be carried out on the ward, the Surgical Admissions Unit or the anaesthetic room...
Northumbria Video
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Trust have produced a video showing the movement of contaminated air within the operative field when using Forced Air Warming...
Preventing Hypothermia During Surgery
Hypothermia is a condition of subnormal body temperature which presents
serious consequences to the patient suffering. It has been
shown that nearly seventy five percent of all patients who undergo surgical procedures develop hypothermia...
Cleaning
Cleaning the blanket is simple...
The Hot Dog system is easily cleanable. The blankets, cords and controllers can be wiped down with the same cleaning products that are used to clean theatre tables and other operating room equipment...
Forced Air Warming Disrupts Laminar Air Flow...
Within Laminar Flow, all air moves downwards, creating a sterile field over the surgical patient.
With the Forced Air Heater 'Off', the waste air is pushed down to the floor and out the vents by the Laminar Flow...
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