What is the primary goal of surgical asepsis?
Surgical Asepsis (IPAC)

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To destroy all pathogens before they can enter the body.
To reduce the number of pathogens to a safe level.
To clean the surgical instruments with soap and water.
To disinfect the operating room floor.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes surgical asepsis?
An extension of medical asepsis, also known as sterilization.
A method of washing hands before surgery.
A process of using antibiotics during surgery.
A way to disinfect the skin before an injection.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it important that no pathogens remain on surgical instruments before an operation?
So none are introduced into the body.
So the instruments look clean.
So the operation is faster.
So the instruments are easier to handle.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of surgical asepsis?
Sterilization of surgical instruments before an operation.
Washing hands with soap and water.
Wearing gloves during a procedure.
Cleaning the operating room floor.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Explain how surgical asepsis differs from medical asepsis and why this distinction is important in surgical procedures.
Surgical asepsis is an extension of medical asepsis, focusing on sterilization to ensure no pathogens remain on instruments, which is crucial to prevent introducing pathogens into the body during surgery.
Surgical asepsis and medical asepsis are the same and both involve basic cleaning.
Surgical asepsis only involves washing hands, while medical asepsis involves sterilization.
Surgical asepsis is less important than medical asepsis in preventing infection.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes the purpose of surgical asepsis?
To reduce pain during surgery
To prevent infection during surgery and invasive procedures
To speed up the healing process
To minimize blood loss during surgery
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What must be true about operating rooms according to the principles of surgical asepsis?
They must be well-ventilated
They must be sterile
They must be brightly lit
They must be soundproof
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