The Circulating Nurse Is Caring for a Patient Intraoperatively

question 1

Multiple Choice

The circulating nurse is caring for a patient intraoperatively. Which primary role of the circulating nurse will be implemented?

• A) Suturing the surgical incision in the OR suite
• B) Managing patient care activities in the OR suite
• C) Assisting with applying sterile drapes in the OR suite
• D) Handing sterile instruments and supplies to the surgeon in the OR suite

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