Diathermy and alcohol skin preparations — a potential disastrous mix
Author/Authors :
Eileen P. Fong، نويسنده , , Walter T. L. Tan، نويسنده , , Lim Thiam Chye، نويسنده ,
Issue Information :
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2000
Pages :
3
From page :
673
To page :
675
Abstract :
Disinfectant solutions with high concentrations of alcohol are used in many operating theatres as skin preparation. We present two cases of burns as a result of accidental ignition of the solution and list precautionary measures for the use of these solutions.
