Which nursing actions indicate that a nurse has developed a "surgical conscience"? Select all that apply.
A) The nurse stops a surgeon who has contaminated an instrument before it is used on the patient.
B) The nurse discards a urinary catheter kit because the catheter is the wrong size.
C) The nurse uses an instrument from a sterile package that became outdated yesterday.
D) The nurse changes gloves when a possible contamination occurs.
E) The nurse, working alone, touches the inside of a sterile package with ungloved hands but does not discard the contents.
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