| NOMENCLATURE |
CART-TABLE, SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS AND SUPPLIES, OPERATING ROOM. AN
ENCLOSED SUPPLY CABINET TYPE CART WITH SHELVES USED AS A STERILE
TRANSPORT OF INSTRUMENTS AND SUPPLIES FOR SURGICAL CASES PERFORMED IN
THE OPERATING ROOM. CART IS PUSHED INTO THE OPERATING ROOM, OPENS AS A
TABLE WITH HINGES AND LOCKS AND WHEN DRAPED BECOMES AN INSTRUMENT
TABLE. UPON CONCLUSION OF SURGERY, CONTAMINATED INSTRUMENTS AND
SUPPLIES GO INTO THE CART FOR RETURN TO DECONTAMINATION WASH AREA AND
BACK TO SUPLY ROOM TO BE PREPARED FOR THE NEXT OPERATION.
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