No procedure, piece of equipment, or germicide alone can achieve that objective.
Aseptic technique requires the input and cooperation of everyone who enters the opemrating suite.
The contribution and importance of each practice varies with the procedure . Preparation of the surgeon such as the provision of decontaminated surgical attire, surgical scrub, and sterile surgical gloves. All items used in any surgical procedure must be sterilized. Persons who have scrubbed should touch only sterile items. Persons who have not scrubbed should touch only non-sterile items.