Why is sterilization required for medical equipment that will be in contact with a patient’s blood or other potentially infectious material?
A
This will prevent all cases of blood-borne illness transmission.B
This prevents the transfer of disease from the patient to the health-care worker.C
Sterilization kills most infectious agents that could cause blood-borne or other illnesses.D
Sterilization kills all infectious agents that could cause blood-borne or other illnesses.