The LPN/LVN Is Assisting in the Operating Room (OR)

question 2

Multiple Choice

The LPN/LVN is assisting in the operating room (OR) . Which practice requires correction by the nurse?

• A)The surgical technician is scrubbing for the OR while wearing a ring.
• B)The scrub technician is wearing surgical scrubs, shoe covers, a cap, and a mask.
• C)The circulating nurse sets the temperature of the OR to 74.6°F.
• D)The surgeon removes his watch prior to scrubbing for the surgery.

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