An Appropriate Principle of Surgical Asepsis Is That

question 14

Multiple Choice

An appropriate principle of surgical asepsis is that:

• A) The entirety of a sterile package is sterile once it is opened
• B) All of the draped table, top to bottom, is considered sterile
• C) An object held below the waist is considered contaminated
• D) If the sterile barrier field becomes wet, the dry areas are still sterile

Understand the legal framework around employment discrimination, harassment, and affirmative action, including the relevant amendments and acts (e.g., Civil Rights Act of 1964, Civil Rights Act of 1991).

Recognize the legal protections against employment discrimination based on disability, age, and pregnancy (e.g., ADA, Age Discrimination in Employment Act, Pregnancy Discrimination Act).

Acknowledge the federal and state legal standards regarding employee privacy, drug testing, and employment at will doctrine.

Grasp the legal requirements for equal pay and the defenses available under laws such as the Equal Pay Act.

---

Definitions:

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

A regulatory agency charged with overseeing financial products and services that are offered to consumers, focusing on protecting consumers from deceptive, unfair, or abusive practices.

National Park Service

A U.S. federal agency responsible for managing national parks and monuments, conserving natural and historical treasures.

Department of Health

A government agency responsible for public health policy, research, and advocacy, often focusing on disease prevention and health promotion.

Human Services

A field focused on meeting human needs through an interdisciplinary knowledge base, aiming at prevention as well as remediation of problems, and maintaining a commitment to improving the overall quality of life of service populations.