Operating suite

What does "Operating suite" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

An operating suite, also known as an operating room, is a specialized area in a hospital where surgeries are performed. It is equipped with advanced medical equipment and tools necessary for surgical procedures. The room is designed to maintain high standards of cleanliness and sterility to prevent infection. It is typically staffed by surgeons, anesthesiologists, and nurses who are specially trained for surgery.

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