Select the Appropriate Nursing Action That Supports Hands-Free Instrument Passing

question 1

Multiple Choice

Select the appropriate nursing action that supports hands-free instrument passing and sharps safety.

• A) Create a neutral hands-free area between the scrub person and surgeon with a basin or magnetic mat.
• B) Use a hands-free area for sharps and all small clamps or sponges.
• C) Announce the transfer of the sharp or clamp as soon as possible after it is placed.
• D) During the hand-off report,ask the relief scrub person if he/she will want to use the hands-free technique for passing sharps.

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