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, A nurse is preparing a sterile field. The nurse should identify which of the following actions
contaminated the sterile field. Select all that apply.
A. A cotton ball dampened w sterile normal saline is placed on the field.
B. A contaminated instrument touches the outer edge of the sterile field.
C. A sterile instrument is dropped onto the near side of the sterile field.
D. The nurse turns to address the client's question concerning the procedure.
E. The procedure is postponed for 30 minutes to accommodate the client.
F. A liquid is poured into a sterile container from a distance of 25 cm. - Answer: A. A cotton ball
dampened w sterile normal saline is placed on the field.
D. The nurse turns to address the client's question concerning the procedure.
E. The procedure is postponed for 30 minutes to accommodate the client.
F. A liquid is poured into a sterile container from a distance of 25 cm.
A nurse should identify that which of the following is the goal of surgical asepsis?
A. To create and maintain a micro-organism-free environment.
B. To kill all micro-organisms on all instruments involved in a procedure.
C.To reduce the presence of pathogenic organisms in the environment.
D. To minimize exposure to the clients blood during an invasive procedure. - Answer: A. To create and
maintain a micro-organism-free environment.
A nurse is providing teaching to an assistive personal (AP) about the use of sterile gloves. Which of the
following instructions regarding the open-gloving method should the nurse give?
A. "Ask another team member to assist with donning gloves."
B. "Choose a pair of gloves at least one size smaller than usual."
C. "Grasp only the underside of the cuff with your ungloved hand."
D. "Grasp only the inside of the glove with your ungloved hand." - Answer: D. "Grasp only the inside of
the glove with your ungloved hand."
While waiting for a sterile procedure to begin, how do you position your hands and arms?
A. With hands clasped together in front of the body above the waist.
B. At the sides of the body, with hands pointing downward.
C. Folded across the chest with hand on the shoulders.
D. With hands clasped together at the back of the body at waist level. - Answer: A. With hands clasped
together in front of the body above the waist.
Prior to entering the surgical-scrub area, which of the following personal protective equipment (PPE)
items should a nurse don? (select all that apply)
A. Gown
B. Protective eyewear
C. Hair cover
D. Mask
E. Shoe covers - Answer: B. Protective eyewear
C. Hair cover
D. Mask
E. Shoe covers
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, A nurse is preparing a sterile field. The nurse should identify which of the following actions
contaminated the sterile field. Select all that apply.
A. A cotton ball dampened w sterile normal saline is placed on the field.
B. A contaminated instrument touches the outer edge of the sterile field.
C. A sterile instrument is dropped onto the near side of the sterile field.
D. The nurse turns to address the client's question concerning the procedure.
E. The procedure is postponed for 30 minutes to accommodate the client.
F. A liquid is poured into a sterile container from a distance of 25 cm. - Answer: A. A cotton ball
dampened w sterile normal saline is placed on the field.
D. The nurse turns to address the client's question concerning the procedure.
E. The procedure is postponed for 30 minutes to accommodate the client.
F. A liquid is poured into a sterile container from a distance of 25 cm.
A nurse should identify that which of the following is the goal of surgical asepsis?
A. To create and maintain a micro-organism-free environment.
B. To kill all micro-organisms on all instruments involved in a procedure.
C.To reduce the presence of pathogenic organisms in the environment.
D. To minimize exposure to the clients blood during an invasive procedure. - Answer: A. To create and
maintain a micro-organism-free environment.
A nurse is providing teaching to an assistive personal (AP) about the use of sterile gloves. Which of the
following instructions regarding the open-gloving method should the nurse give?
A. "Ask another team member to assist with donning gloves."
B. "Choose a pair of gloves at least one size smaller than usual."
C. "Grasp only the underside of the cuff with your ungloved hand."
D. "Grasp only the inside of the glove with your ungloved hand." - Answer: D. "Grasp only the inside of
the glove with your ungloved hand."
While waiting for a sterile procedure to begin, how do you position your hands and arms?
A. With hands clasped together in front of the body above the waist.
B. At the sides of the body, with hands pointing downward.
C. Folded across the chest with hand on the shoulders.
D. With hands clasped together at the back of the body at waist level. - Answer: A. With hands clasped
together in front of the body above the waist.
Prior to entering the surgical-scrub area, which of the following personal protective equipment (PPE)
items should a nurse don? (select all that apply)
A. Gown
B. Protective eyewear
C. Hair cover
D. Mask
E. Shoe covers - Answer: B. Protective eyewear
C. Hair cover
D. Mask
E. Shoe covers
