Which Statement Regarding Handing Instruments at the Sterile Field Is

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which statement regarding handing instruments at the sterile field is incorrect?

• A) Handle instruments individually.
• B) Pass instruments firmly and decisively.
• C) Pass instruments directly over the incisional area.
• D) Anticipate the surgeon's needs before being asked for an instrument.

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