Which statement about surgical asepsis is correct?
A)You can turn your back on a sterile field.
B)You can leave a sterile field unattended.
C)You can reach over a sterile field.
D)Wet items are held down.

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Wet items must be held down to prevent contamination of the sterile field. Choices A, B, and C are incorrect as they all violate the principles of maintaining surgical asepsis.

Which Statement About Surgical Asepsis Is Correct