Author Question: Every patient is considered a potential contaminant. Indicate whether the statement is true or ... (Read 56 times)

plus1 · **on:** Jul 18, 2018

Every patient is considered a potential contaminant.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

Which organization has established standards and recommended practices for cleaning and maintaining cleanliness in the perioperative environment?

a. NAACP
b. AORN
c. WHO
d. TJC

miss_1456@hotmail.com · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 18, 2018

Answer to Question 1

ANS: T
Because some patients have known pathogenic organisms and some have unknown ones, every patient is considered a potential contaminant in the environment.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
AORN has established standards and recommendations as a guide to maintain optimal cleanliness.