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3-4. OPENING SMALL ITEMS

3-4. OPENING SMALL ITEMS

a. Open sutures onto back table.

b. Open and flip into basin, or hand to scrub, such items as the lap tapes, the 4 x 8 inch sponges, the stick sponges, the suction tubing, the medicine glass, and the emesis basin (see Figure 3-11).

c. Open and give scrub the surgeon's gown and gloves.

d. Open and hand off the knife blades.

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Figure 3-11 The circulator "flipping" supplies onto the back table.

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