Avoid spillingsolution on asterile setupConsiderouter inchof sterilefieldIndwellingurinarycatheterinsertionUse properwastedisposaltechniquesDisinfectbedsidetablesUsesterilegloves forsurgeryLimitmovementaround thesterile fieldSterilizesurgicalinstrumentsUsealcohol-based handsanitizerAvoidraisingdustUse personalgroominghabits thatprevent thespread ofmicroorganismsHandlesoiled itemsaway fromthe bodyCleanleastsoiledareas firstEncouragecoughetiquetteKeep sterileitems abovewaist levelNever turnyour backon thesterile fieldAvoidtalkingover thesterile fieldWearclean,non-sterileglovesDispose ofcontaminatedlinensproperlyPreparea sterilefieldPerformsurgicalhandscrubbingWashhandswith soapand waterCheck forpackageintegritybefore useMoveequipmentaway from thebody whencleaningarticlesAvoid spillingsolution on asterile setupConsiderouter inchof sterilefieldIndwellingurinarycatheterinsertionUse properwastedisposaltechniquesDisinfectbedsidetablesUsesterilegloves forsurgeryLimitmovementaround thesterile fieldSterilizesurgicalinstrumentsUsealcohol-based handsanitizerAvoidraisingdustUse personalgroominghabits thatprevent thespread ofmicroorganismsHandlesoiled itemsaway fromthe bodyCleanleastsoiledareas firstEncouragecoughetiquetteKeep sterileitems abovewaist levelNever turnyour backon thesterile fieldAvoidtalkingover thesterile fieldWearclean,non-sterileglovesDispose ofcontaminatedlinensproperlyPreparea sterilefieldPerformsurgicalhandscrubbingWashhandswith soapand waterCheck forpackageintegritybefore useMoveequipmentaway from thebody whencleaningarticles

Asepsis Bingo: Germs Beware! - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Avoid spilling solution on a sterile setup
  2. Consider outer inch of sterile field
  3. Indwelling urinary catheter insertion
  4. Use proper waste disposal techniques
  5. Disinfect bedside tables
  6. Use sterile gloves for surgery
  7. Limit movement around the sterile field
  8. Sterilize surgical instruments
  9. Use alcohol-based hand sanitizer
  10. Avoid raising dust
  11. Use personal grooming habits that prevent the spread of microorganisms
  12. Handle soiled items away from the body
  13. Clean least soiled areas first
  14. Encourage cough etiquette
  15. Keep sterile items above waist level
  16. Never turn your back on the sterile field
  17. Avoid talking over the sterile field
  18. Wear clean, non-sterile gloves
  19. Dispose of contaminated linens properly
  20. Prepare a sterile field
  21. Perform surgical hand scrubbing
  22. Wash hands with soap and water
  23. Check for package integrity before use
  24. Move equipment away from the body when cleaning articles