The student nurse doing a rotation in the operating room learns about common ways of contaminating the sterile field. Which of these is included? (Select all that apply.)

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Some common ways of contaminating the sterile field include failing to check sterility indicators, not noticing tears in the packaging, improperly delivering liquids onto the table, and not seeing soak-throughs. Fainting does occur from time to time but is not a common means of contaminating the sterile field.

The Student Nurse Doing a Rotation in the Operating Room