The role of nurses in the operating room

what are the names of the nurses in the operating room?

• scrub nurse

• circulating nurse

• scrub nurse and circulating nurse

• physician and assistant

true or false: a scrub nurse works in the non-sterile area of the operating room

• true

• false

true or false: a scrub nurse works in the sterile area of the operating room.

• true

• false

"scrub in" means....

• to arrange the surgical instruments

• to wash hands and arrange the surgical instruments

• to wash hands with antiseptic soap and put on the surgical attire

true or false: the circulating nurse passes the surgical instruments to the surgeon

• true

• false

true or false: the scrub nurse passes the surgical instruments to the surgeon.

• true

• false

who "scrubs in" first?

• the surgeon

• the scrub nurse

true or false: the circulating nurse keeps the information of the patient in the computer

• true

• false

true or false: the scru nurse is responsible for keeping the information of the patient in the computer.

• true

• false

true or false: the circulating nurse prepares the skin of the patient for the surgery

• true

• false