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Multiple Choice

A burn patient is transferred to the operating room (OR) from the burn unit for debridement of the partial-thickness burn areas and a dressing change under anesthesia.What is the most important preparation the perioperative nurse should perform before the patient arrives in the OR?

• A) Procure the allograft skin from the freezer and begin the thaw process.
• B) Procure a basic plastic instrument set plus a knife dermatome and sterile mineral oil.
• C) Prewarm the OR to above the normal ambient temperature and humidity.
• D) Ensure that silver nitrate is available for dressing wounds.

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