Before the first procedure of the day,what does the scrub person or circulator need to damp-dust in the OR before bringing supplies in for the first case of the day?

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It is necessary to damp-dust (with a facility-approved disinfectant solution and lint-free cloth)the overhead operating light,articulated arms,furniture,flat surfaces,all portable or mounted equipment,and the tops and rims of the sterilizer and/or washer-sterilizer.The countertops in the substerile room adjacent to the OR need to also be cleaned.The floor may need to be damp-mopped.

Before the First Procedure of the Day,what Does the Scrub