A scrub nurse thinks aseptic technique may have been broken while setting up the instrument stand in the operating room.Which of these actions should the scrub nurse take NEXT?

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Members of the surgical team each have clearly defined roles and responsibilities;sterile members (surgeon,first assistant,and scrub nurse)work on sterile surfaces (sterile field)and nonsterile team members include the anesthesia provider (anesthesiologist or anesthetist)and the circulating nurse.If the scrub nurse suspects a break in aseptic technique,the items will be removed by the circulating nurse and the setup procedure redone.

A Scrub Nurse Thinks Aseptic Technique May Have Been Broken