The nurse is getting ready to provide a sterile dressing change.Which nursing action is consistent with principles used to prepare a sterile field?
A) Identify that items below waist height are contaminated.
B) Use opened packages of dressing supplies within the same shift.
C) Identify that sterile drapes have a 5.08 cm (2-inch) contaminated border.
D) Replace bottle caps if the inside of the cap is not touched.
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