It is acceptable to recap and save saline left in a bottle for the next case

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


ANS: F
Irrigation solutions must be poured in their entirety into a sterile basin. If the contents are not completely dispensed, the bottle is not to be recapped and saved for later use. Once the bottle is opened, the lip of the bottle has rendered the contents unsterile once pouring has started.

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