What are the Basic Principles of Sterile Technique?
Some of the fundamental principles include:
1. Hand Hygiene: Proper hand washing or using hand sanitizers before and after procedures. 2. Sterile Field: Creating and maintaining a sterile area where only sterile items come into contact. 3. Sterile Equipment: Ensuring that all tools and materials used are sterilized. 4. Proper Gowning and Gloving: Wearing sterile gowns and gloves correctly. 5. Environmental Controls: Maintaining a clean and controlled environment to prevent contamination.
