sterile field set-up pouring sterile solutions

Question 1

what is the first step in pouring sterile solutions

Answer 1

remove bottle cap

Question 2

how should you place the bottle cap once removing cap from bottle

Answer 2

Placing the bottle cap face up on a clean (nonsterile) surface

Question 3

how should you hold the bottle

Answer 3

Holding the bottle with the label in the palm of the hand

Question 4

why should you hold the bottle with label in the palm of the hand

Answer 4

so solution does not run down the label

Question 5

how should you first pour the sterile solution

Answer 5

pouring a small amount (1 to 2 mL) of the solution into an available receptacle
1 to 2 inches above the sterile field.

Question 6

where should you pour the sterile solution

Answer 6

Pouring the solution (without splashing) onto the dressing or site
without touching the bottle to the site.