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* 1. Are you or your surgeon colleagues involved with the GIRFT (Getting It Right First Time) activities relating to surgical site infections?

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* 2. Does your hospital contact patients when they return home (e.g. patient questionnaires/phone calls), to identify post-discharge cases of surgical site infection?

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* 3. Does your organisation monitor compliance to a surgical site infection prevention bundle in your hospital theatres?

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* 4. Is the patient’s temperature always taken prior to surgery?

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* 5. If the patient was found to be hypothermic immediately before (elective) surgery would the procedure be delayed to ensure normothermia?

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* 6. Are razors ever used to remove the patient’s hair before surgery?

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* 7. Are there any aspects of surgical site infection prevention that your theatres find particularly challenging to comply with?

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