Since it is impossible to sterilize the skin's surface, as part of surgical asepsis, the procedure most effective in preventing surface microorganisms from entering the surgical incision is:

A) using a 10% bleach solution.
B) cleaning the surface with hydrogen peroxide.
C) cleaning and using an antiseptic soap.
D) All of the above

C

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ICC® Group I Institutional includes facilities:

A. that provide board and care to homeless individuals. B. where individuals are detained for penal or correctional purposes. C. that provide health or medical services to four or more individuals. D. that provide medical services to four or more individuals on an outpatient basis.

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The six-pointed Star of Life® emblem identifies vehicles that:

A. are staffed by a minimum of one certified advanced EMT (AEMT). B. meet federal specifications as licensed or certified ambulances. C. are equipped with supplies to manage a mass-casualty situation. D. have complied with state regulations for ambulance certification.

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