Question: What is the highest priority for the perioperative RN when a break in sterile technique occurs during an operative or other invasive procedure? Group of answer choices Ensuring patient safety. Documenting in the medical record when the break is not immediately corrected. Reporting the break according to the health care organization policy. Taking corrective actions to address the break immediately.actices in the surgical environment? Group of answer choices Preventing contamination of the sterile field and reducing the patient's risk for surgical site infection. Minimizing contamination of the surgical wound. Guaranteeing that pathogens do not harm the patient. Ensuring no breaks in sterile technique.