A Nonsterile Person Should Approach a Sterile Area Face Forward

question 35

Multiple Choice

A nonsterile person should approach a sterile area face forward while maintaining a distance of:

• A) 6 inches
• B) 12 inches
• C) 2 feet
• D) 6 feet

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Definitions:

Independent Nursing

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Clinical Decision

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Acute Confusion

A sudden onset of disorientation, inability to focus, or impaired cognitive function, often temporary.

Patient Outcome

The result of medical care and treatment on a patient's health and quality of life, which can be used to measure the effectiveness of healthcare services.