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Scrub nurse: preparation of supplies and equipment on the sterile ( 5 Questions)

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A nurse is preparing to assist with a surgical procedure that involves electrocautery. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to prevent burns to the patient?

A Place a grounding pad on the patient's skin near the surgical site.

B Apply petroleum jelly to the patient's skin around the surgical site.

C Cover the patient's hair with a wet towel.

D Remove any metal jewelry from the patient.

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