Prior to the Surgeon's Making an Incision into a Client

question 13

Multiple Choice

Prior to the surgeon's making an incision into a client, the client's skin is bathed with a bacteriostatic solution. The nurse realizes that this solution will:

• A) sterilize the client's skin.
• B) disinfect the client's skin.
• C) sanitize the client's skin.
• D) inhibit the number of bacteria on the client's skin.

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