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1. The operation theatre is a sterile environment where _______________________ operations are performed.
2. Surgical _______________________ is the practice of reducing microorganisms in the OR to prevent infection.
3. The surgical team includes the _______________________, anesthesiologist, nurses, and surgical technologists.
4. Instruments are sterilized using _______________________, dry heat, or chemical disinfection.
5. The surgical count is a protocol to account for all surgical _______________________ and materials used.
6. The primary goal of surgical asepsis is to prevent _______________________.
7. The circulating nurse is responsible for maintaining the _______________________ field.
8. Face masks are worn to prevent respiratory _______________________ transmission.
9. The OR is divided into _______________________ and non-sterile areas to maintain asepsis.
10. Patient preparation includes cleaning, disinfecting, and _______________________ the surgical site.
Answers:
1. surgical, 2. asepsis, 3. surgeon, 4. autoclaving, 5. instruments, 6. infection, 7. sterile, 8. droplet, 9. sterile, 10. draping