When Supplies and Instruments Are Opened for a Case, for Safety

question 1

Multiple Choice

When supplies and instruments are opened for a case, for safety reasons ___________ should be passed directly to the surgical technologist or placed in an area on the sterile field where they are clearly visible.

• A) sponges
• B) medications
• C) scalpel blades and other sharps
• D) delicate instruments

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