What Is the Focus of Nursing Activities During the Preoperative

question 26

Multiple Choice

What is the focus of nursing activities during the preoperative phase?

• A) Admit the patient to the surgical suite.
• B) Prepare the patient mentally and physically for surgery.
• C) Set up the sterile field in the operating room.
• D) Perform the primary surgical scrub to the surgical site.

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