Multiple Choice
When performing sterile aseptic procedures,the nurse must create a sterile field.Which of the following are included in principles of surgical asepsis? (Select all that apply.)
A) All items used within a sterile field must be sterile.
B) A 5-cm border around the edges is considered unsterile.
C) If two sterile objects touch,they are both considered unsterile.
D) A sterile object or filed becomes contaminated by prolonged exposure to air.
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