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NHA CCMA Exam Prep 68, Medical vs Surgical Asepsis
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In this episode you will learn:
- The critical difference between medical asepsis (clean technique) and surgical asepsis (sterile technique).
- How to correctly maintain a sterile field by observing the one-inch non-sterile border.
- Why sterile items must always be kept above the waist and within your line of sight.
- The principle of moisture contamination and why a wet sterile field is always considered broken.
- The absolute rule of considering any item of uncertain sterility as contaminated.
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