Which of the following is the most appropriate action when setting up a surgical tray?

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Setting up the surgical tray just prior to surgery ensures that the instruments and supplies remain sterile for the procedure. Leaving the tray uncovered in the exam room or in a common area increases the risk of contamination, and setting up the tray after the patient is prepped and draped wastes time and increases the risk of breaking sterile technique.

Which of the Following Is the Most Appropriate Action When