The nurse explains that medical asepsis differs from surgical asepsis in that medical asepsis:
A) kills all organisms.
B) is confined to the patient's room.
C) uses sterile attire to protect the patient.
D) uses sterile equipment before contact with the patient.

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Medical asepsis confines the microorganisms to the patient's room. Medical asepsis does not kill all organisms; it uses clean attire and equipment.

The Nurse Explains That Medical Asepsis Differs from Surgical Asepsis