Sterile Procedure Questions PDF

1. **When adjusting fingers with sterile gloves, how should you handle them?** a) Adjust both hands at the same time and pull forcefully b) Adjust fingers on the dominant hand first, fix gloves slowly, and only touch the inside of the gloves c) Touch the outside of the gloves to fix fingers pr...

1. **When adjusting fingers with sterile gloves, how should you handle them?** a) Adjust both hands at the same time and pull forcefully b) Adjust fingers on the dominant hand first, fix gloves slowly, and only touch the inside of the gloves c) Touch the outside of the gloves to fix fingers properly d) Put on the non-dominant hand first and adjust after finishing **Answer:** **b** 2. **Why should a nurse wash their hands after removing gloves?** a) To remove glove residue b) To prevent dryness of the hands c) To stop the spread of microorganisms d) It is not necessary unless gloves were torn **Answer:** **c** 3. **How should supplies be added to a sterile field?** a) Open the package with the edge facing toward the sterile field b) Drop the supplies directly onto the sterile field without touching them c) Open the package with the edge facing away from the sterile field and ensure the arrow points away d) Hand the supplies directly to another nurse in the sterile field **Answer:** **c** 4. **How should sterile liquid be added to a sterile field?** a) Pour it from a distance of at least 12 inches b) Carefully reach out to the sterile field but do not touch it c) Touch the sterile container before pouring d) Pour it directly onto the sterile field surface **Answer:** **b** 5. **What is a key rule when performing a sterile procedure?** a) You may leave the sterile field as long as you return quickly b) If the sterile field is accidentally touched, it can be fixed c) Do not leave the sterile field d) Only doctors need to follow sterile procedures strictly **Answer:** **c** 6. **What is important when selecting sterile gloves?** a) Choose gloves that fit loosely for easy movement b) Choose gloves that fit snugly for proper dexterity and sterility c) Any size gloves will work as long as they are sterile d) Always double-glove for maximum protection **Answer:** **b** 7. **How should a sterile package be opened?** a) Open the first flap toward you and then the side flaps b) Touch the inside of the package to stabilize it c) Open the first flap away from you, then the side flaps, and finally the flap toward you d) Tear the package open from the middle **Answer:** **c**