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storky111

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What item should a member of the sterile team discard and put in the trash before leaving the surgical room?
 
  a. Hair cover
  b. Eye protection
  c. Scrubs
  d. Shoe covers

Question 2

Which activity is incorrect for the scrub person to perform?
 
  a. Discarding contaminated waste
  b. Disposing of sharps safely
  c. Pulling drapes off patient
  d. Removing tissue and blood from instruments



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: D
Before leaving the surgical suite, sterile team members should discard their gowns, gloves, masks, and shoe covers. Scrubs may need to be changed if they are wet or contaminated.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
The drapes must be rolled, not pulled, off the patient from head to toe to prevent airborne contamination.




storky111

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Reply 2 on: Jul 18, 2018
Excellent


ghepp

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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