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What are aseptic procedures designed for?

  1. Cleaning bodily fluids

  2. Disposing of single-use items

  3. Handling sterilized and disinfected equipment properly

  4. Identifying bacteria on tools

The correct answer is: Handling sterilized and disinfected equipment properly

Aseptic procedures are designed to ensure the proper handling of sterilized and disinfected equipment. This protocol helps prevent the spread of harmful microorganisms and maintains a sterile environment during esthetic procedures. Proper handling of sterilized and disinfected equipment is crucial in maintaining the safety and health of both the esthetician and the client. Cleaning bodily fluids and identifying bacteria on tools are important practices in esthetics, but they are not the primary focus of aseptic procedures. Disposing of single-use items is part of infection control measures but does not encompass the full scope of aseptic procedures.