Surgical Asepsis Is a Requirement in the Restricted Zone of the Operating

question 10

Multiple Choice

Surgical asepsis is a requirement in the restricted zone of the operating suite. What personal protective equipment should the nurse wear at all times in the restricted zone of the operating room?

• A) Gown
• B) Masks covering the nose and mouth
• C) Goggles
• D) Gloves

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