What Is the Intraoperative Activity That Is Performed by the Perioperative

question 16

Multiple Choice

What is the intraoperative activity that is performed by the perioperative nurse and is specific to the circulating function?

• A) Identifying and assessing the patient
• B) Counting sponges,needles,and instruments
• C) Passing instruments to the surgeon and assistants
• D) Preparing the instrument table and organizing sterile equipment

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