Which of the Following Is a Duty of the Floater

question 85

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a duty of the floater in surgery?

• A) Close the instruments on the sterile tray because they are left open during sterilization
• B) Measure the patient's vital signs during surgery and observe for a reaction to the anesthetic
• C) Pass instruments to the doctor during surgery
• D) Retract the edges of the wound during surgery to assist the doctors in viewing the area
• E) Swab fluids from the incision or wound

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