Cystoscopy procedures are not sterile so they do not require the use of masks or a sterile field
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
ANS: F
Proper attire is worn by all personnel entering the OR. Personal protective equipment should be worn if there is a possibility of splashing or aerosolization. It is recommended that the urologist wear a sterile gown and sterile gloves. Procedures performed in the cysto room should be performed as in a sterile field to prevent infection. Adherence to aseptic technique should be practiced to prevent urinary tract infection.
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Friends pulled an unresponsive 15-year-old male from a lake. They were swimming when they lost track of him. Assessment reveals labored breathing and a weak pulse. Which question would give the EMT the most information related to the prognosis of the patient?
A) "Does he have a history of breathing problems?" B) "How long do you think he under the surface of the water?" C) "Was he drinking or doing drugs?" D) "Is there any chance he hit his head?"
A(n) ________ consists of sterile materials used to cover an incision.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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