The operating theatre is known as "high and cold". It is mysterious, unknown, professional, rigorous, it is the implementation of surgical procedures, the important place to cure the disease, it is a tall image, let a person in awe; it is awe-inspiring, let a person feel "cold".
 
Operating theatre cold? People who have been in the operating theatre have different evaluations, some say it is very cold, some say it is very comfortable.
 
Is the operating theatre cold? Or not?
The Operating Theatre Nursing Practice Guidelines clearly require that the room temperature in the operating theatre should be set at a standard of 21°C-25°C, which is constant throughout the year. This is because lower temperatures can inhibit bacterial reproduction. 21~25°C is relatively suitable, but for patients who are fasting and anaesthetised prior to the operation, there is indeed a feeling of being thinly clad and it is really cold.
 
Cold is real, but to deal with the cold we are not ambiguous, the operating theatre of our hospital innovative research and development "warm magic weapon" - magic quilt. The "magic quilt" can be long or short, big or small, with more than 20 kinds of changes, and it is the first one with the warmth-keeping effect.
 
"Magic quilt is also known as "segmented U-shaped quilt". It is divided into upper and lower sections, the upper section is U-shaped opening, the two sides of the opening sagging part of the shoulders and neck can be covered tightly, the two sides of the opening can be extended to cover the extension of the arms; U-shaped quilt lower section of the spreading rectangle, can be covered below the chest up to the soles of the feet.
 
The U-shaped quilt can be used separately or in combination. If you are short, it can be used as a split or overlap, and if you are tall, it can be stretched and extended, which is a great way to keep you warm.
 
The U-shaped quilt can also be used flexibly. Such as in the neck to the lower abdominal region for surgery, can fold the upper part of the quilt, while folding the lower part of the quilt, only the exposure of the surgical site, which does not affect the surgical field of vision, convenient for the doctor to operate, but also can continue to cover, keep warm. Other parts of the operation is also in accordance with this operation, only need to expose the surgical area can be.
 
Warm artifacts ---- "magic quilt" is only a member of the family of warmth in the operating room, in addition to inflatable thermometer, thermostat, infusion thermometer, etc., they also have their own use, in short, the operating room "warmth" is really a not small Learning.