Critical disposable items should not be reprocessed for use in a surgical procedure

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


ANS: T
Critical disposable items, that will enter or be in contact with the bloodstream or mucous membranes, should not be reprocessed and reused because of the great risk of introducing infection with adverse effects.

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