Sterile Technique Flashcards

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1
Q

_____ can never be considered sterile, only clean

A

Skin

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2
Q

Never turn your _____ on a sterile field

A

Back

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3
Q

If a nurses has on a face mask and sterile gloves, is it okay to adjust the face mask with a gloved hand?

A

No, because once the gloves touch the mask they are no longer sterile

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4
Q

A sterile gown is only sterile from the ____ to the ___

A

Waist, shoulders

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5
Q

If a sterile wrapper becomes _____ the entire package is no longer sterile

A

Wet

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