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xroflmao

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on: Jul 18, 2018
Who has joint responsibility for placing the patient in the correct surgical position?
 
  a. Circulator, surgeon, and anesthesia provider
  b. Circulator and scrub person
  c. Surgeon and anesthesia provider
  d. Circulating nurse and first assistant

Question 2

When draping the patient, it is acceptable to hand the surgeon hand towels and clips over the patient.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


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heyhey123

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Reply #1 on: Jul 18, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A
The selection of the surgical position is made by the surgeon in consultation with the anesthesia provider along with the circulating nurse.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: F
To prevent reaching over the unsterile OR bed, go to the same side of the table as the surgeon to hand up draping materials.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 18, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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