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cookcarl

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Before surgery, the skin must be washed or painted with a(n) ________ to reduce the number of transient and normal microorganisms to an absolute minimum.
 
  A. disinfectant B. antiseptic solution

Question 2

If the patient is to be placed in the prone position for a surgical procedure, ________ must be performed before the patient is positioned.
 
  A. the surgical prep
  B. urinary catheterization



welcom1000

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B



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