The sterile team may include a perianesthesia nurse
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
ANS: F
The perianesthesia nurse cares for the patient before, during, or after the surgical procedure. If caring for the patient during the procedure, the person is as part of the nonsterile team.
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The control of factors that produce some amount of hazards is known as _________________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word