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_____________ is one practice designed to make and maintain objects and areas free from pathogenic microorganisms.
 
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The nurse is caring for a patient who will be on long-term antibiotic therapy. The patient has had numerous IVs in the past, but because the upcoming therapy will be given on a long-term basis, the nurse suggests that a _________________ be inserted.
 
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Answer to Question 1

Surgical asepsis
Surgical asepsis or aseptic techniques and practices are designed to make and maintain objects and areas free from pathogenic microorganisms.

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central venous access device (CVAD)
CVADs, which include nontunneled and tunneled catheters, PICCs, and implanted ports, are designed for long-term use.





 

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