Technician in Surgery TS-C Practice Test

Answer: A-In order to reduce air contamination during the perioperative setting, the tech can keep doors closed while in the operating suite and avoid excessive movement between rooms. Some types of microorganisms can travel through air currents and ventilation systems, and frequently opening and closing doors could potentially move pathogens into the room. This can be particularly dangerous for the patient having a surgical procedure if their body cavity is exposed.