PUBLISHED: Setup for a Breast Biopsy (Eastwick College, Ramsey, NJ)

Setup for a Breast Biopsy (Eastwick College, Ramsey, NJ)
Joseph Michael Ojeda, AAS, CSTKaren L. Chambers, MHA/Ed, CST, FAST
Eastwick College, Ramsey, NJ

In order to protect patients and facilitate a smooth surgical procedure, it is important to have all surgical instruments and supplies available and well organized. The goal of this educational video is to provide a step-by-step demonstration of how to prepare a sterile back table, Mayo stand, and ring stand for a breast biopsy, including tips on how to arrange items for maximum efficiency and how to prepare and perform the initial surgical count with a circulator.