Which of the Following Actions Should the Scrub Nurse Use

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following actions should the scrub nurse use to maintain aseptic technique during surgery?

• A)Use waterproof shoe covers.
• B)Wear personal protective equipment.
• C)Insist that all operating room (OR) staff perform a surgical scrub.
• D)Change gloves after touching the thigh of a surgeon's sterile gown.

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