In this module, learners will discover the key elements of electrical safety in the operating room. We will cover basic electricity physics, electrical shock, grounded and isolated power systems, and devices that monitor the integrity of these power systems.
Category: Treatment
Tagged: electrical safety, electrical shock, ground fault circuit interrupters, grounded power systems, isolated power systems, line isolation monitors, surgery
Format: E-Learning Module
Development Date: April 11, 2022
Discipline: Medicine
Funding for the creation of this module was provided by an award from the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs at the University of Nebraska Medical Center
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