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Medical asepsis involves a _______ technique to reduce & prevent spread of microorganisms.
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clean
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Surgical asepsis involves a __________ technique. This is a different technique from medical asepsis. Goal -eliminate all microorganisms, including pathogens & spores from an object or area.
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sterile
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During hand washing in preparation for medical asepsis, the hands & forearms are kept ________ than the elbows.
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lower
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During hand washing in prep for surgical asepsis, the hands are kept ________ the elbows when rinsing.
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above
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Entire scrub/hand washing in prep for surgical asepsis lasts ____ - ______ minutes.
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5-10 minutes
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True or False: A sterile object remains sterile only when touched by another sterile object.
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True
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