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If you don't see blood in the iv tubing or injection equipment, there is no risk of cross?contamination. is this statement true or false?

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this statement is false. It does not matter if there is visible blood in the equipment, if it came in contact with someone's bodily fluids or even with just touch it is unsterile and can transfer bacteria to another patient.
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