Under What Circumstances Must Sterile Techniques Be Used in Performing

question 48

Multiple Choice

Under what circumstances must sterile techniques be used in performing ophthalmic procedures?

• A) Only when the eye is lacerated or ulcerated
• B) During all examination and testing procedures
• C) When any instrument or application touches the eye or surrounding area and when any irrigation solution or medication is instilled

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