Which is one of the three storage areas found within the perioperative area?

a. Contaminated instrument storage
b. Minimally invasive procedure room
c. Sterile supply room
d. Contaminated equipment storage


ANS: C
Sterile items such as drapes and gowns are stored and ready for use in the sterile supply room. Supplies should be kept in bins or boxes. The shelves should be free standing from the walls.

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