The surgeon and assistants should never take their towels from the primary sterile field

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


ANS: T
The surgeon and assistant may take their gowns from a separate table set aside to hold the gowns, but should never take towels, gowns, or gloves from the primary sterile field, to avoid contamination of the field.

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