A sixteen-month-old patient is seen by an ENT specialist. The father reports that the patient has a cold and runny nose. The nasal discharge is yellow and purulent. Although the patient was uncooperative during the exam, the physician was able to see a foreign object wedged between the superior and middle turbinates in the left nostril. The physician calls a surgery center to schedule removal of the object that afternoon. Will the CST have to use sterile technique in this case?
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