Sterile Procedures LESSON 3: Surgical Asepsis and Sterile Technique
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3-8. NOTIFYING PERSONNEL THAT STERILE FIELD IS CONTAMINATED
Any individual who observes the contamination of the sterile field, regardless of rank or position, must immediately notify all individuals performing the procedure that the sterile field is contaminated and how the contamination occurred.
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