Where Do More Than Half of Needlestick Injuries Involving Suture

question 20

Multiple Choice

Where do more than half of needlestick injuries involving suture needles occur?

• A) During the suturing of fascia or muscle tissue
• B) During the suturing of epithelial tissue
• C) During the suturing of loose connective tissue
• D) During the passing of the needle between surgical personnel

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