Best practice states that all of the following items remain sterile until the patient leaves the room, EXCEPT the:

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Surgical drapes are designed to create a sterile barrier around the surgical site, but once the procedure is completed, they are considered contaminated and are removed before the patient leaves the operating room. The back table, basin set, and Mayo stand remain sterile throughout the procedure until the patient leaves the room.

Best Practice States That All of the Following Items Remain