A patient is brought to the operating room for an elective surgery. What is the priority action by the circulating nurse? a) Acquire ordered blood products. b) Obtain a sponge and syringe count. c) Verify consent. d) Document start of surgery.
A patient is brought to the operating room for an elective surgery. What is the priority action by the circulating nurse?
a) Acquire ordered blood products.
b) Obtain a sponge and syringe count.
c) Verify consent.
d) Document start of surgery.