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jrubin

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on: Jul 18, 2018
Traffic in the OR should be kept to a minimum.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

It is important to wash hands before entering the OR and after every patient contact.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


harveenkau8139

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Reply #1 on: Jul 18, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: T
Every movement made by personnel can generate airborne contamination. Particulates bearing microorganisms can become airborne and settle in an open wound.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: T
Handwashing after every patient and before entering the OR prevents infection and cross-infection. Hands are washed immediately after glove removal; gloves have microscopic holes and may contaminate hands.


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jrubin

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Reply #2 on: Jul 18, 2018
Correct answers!


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Great! Please up vote :D


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