It is important to wash hands before entering the OR and after every patient contact
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
ANS: T
Handwashing after every patient and before entering the OR prevents infection and cross-infection. Hands are washed immediately after glove removal; gloves have microscopic holes and may contaminate hands.
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It is important to shake the specimen tube vigorously to thoroughly mix blood with an additive
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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