NCLEX-PN
NCLEX Practice Questions Perioperative Nursing Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The circulating nurse observes the surgeon tossing a bloody gauze sponge onto the sterile field. Which action should the circulating nurse implement first?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Telling the technologist ensures the contaminated sponge is removed from the sterile field, maintaining asepsis. Counting, new instruments, or trashing are secondary or incorrect.
Question 2 of 5
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Question 3 of 5
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Question 4 of 5
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Question 5 of 5
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