The Nurse Adding Sterile Liquids to a Sterile Field Should

question 23

Multiple Choice

The nurse adding sterile liquids to a sterile field should:

• A) hold the liquid container high over the sterile field.
• B) remove the cap and place the container with the inside facing down.
• C) prepare a new sterile field if it becomes wet during the procedure.
• D) carefully reach over the sterile field to pour the liquid.

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