The Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation offers a free operating room fire prevention video, which was created with the assistance of ECRI Institute.
The 18-minute video, "Prevention and Management of Operating Room Fires," provides best practices to prevent fires in the OR and describes the role of each OR team member in preventing fires.
Download the fire prevention video (wmv) for use in your own facility.
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