Asked by
Shawn Yogumyan
on Oct 26, 2024Verified
When one prepares to enter the operating room,which technique demonstrates the safest outcome?
A) Keeping the hands below the elbows
B) Applying surgical gloves before the scrub
C) Scrubbing for at least 3 to 5 minutes with an antimicrobial
D) Drying the hands and arms,starting at the elbow and moving toward the fingers
Antimicrobial
Substances that kill or inhibit the growth of microorganisms, including antibiotics, antivirals, antifungals, and antiseptics.
Scrubbing
The process of thoroughly cleaning the hands and arms prior to surgery to remove germs and prevent infection.
- Acquire knowledge on the essentials of sterile technique and its critical role in hindering contamination.
Verified Answer
MK
Learning Objectives
- Acquire knowledge on the essentials of sterile technique and its critical role in hindering contamination.
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