Which Actions of the Nurse Cause a Break in the Sterile

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which actions of the nurse cause a break in the sterile procedure?

• A) Dropping a sterile instrument onto the sterile field
• B) Spilling sterile saline solution onto the sterile field
• C) Reaching over the sterile field to pick up an instrument
• D) Keeping the top of the table above waist level
• E) Placing instruments in the center of the sterile field

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