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What Are Some Best Practices for Reducing Contact with Non-Sterile Surfaces?

To reduce contact with non-sterile surfaces, nurses can employ best practices such as:
- Using barriers: Place barriers like disposable covers on non-sterile surfaces when necessary.
- Designated Clean Zones: Establishing clean zones where only sterile items are placed and handled.
- Minimize Touch Points: Using automation and touch-free technologies to reduce the need to touch non-sterile surfaces.
- Regular Audits: Conducting regular audits and assessments of infection control practices to ensure compliance and identify areas for improvement.

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