A Woman Who Is 38 Weeks Pregnant Is Admitted for a Scheduled

Multiple Choice

A woman who is 38 weeks pregnant is admitted for a scheduled cesarean section. The RN performs an assessment of the patient and prepares her for the surgery. Prior to the procedure, an indwelling urinary catheter is placed.
-The RN prepares the patient for the sterile procedure.Which of the following statements made by the patient,best demonstrates understanding of the need for sterile equipment and aseptic procedures?  

A) Sterile equipment and aseptic procedures are utilized so there are no microorganisms introduced that could cause infection.
B) Sterile equipment and aseptic procedures are utilized to reduce trauma to the urinary tract.
C) Sterile equipment and aseptic procedures are utilized to protect the nurse from infection.
D) Sterile equipment and aseptic procedures are utilized so that microorganisms on the skin that could cause infection are destroyed.