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CNOR Operating Room Nursing

Category - Intraoperative

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Which of the following is a true statement about surgical attire that the nurse must don before working in the operating suite?
  1. The nurse should put on the scrub suit first, followed by the scrub cap.
  2. If the nurse needs to leave the operating suite, they should untie the mask to leave it around the neck before leaving.
  3. At the end of the day, the nurse should take their scrub suit home to wash and wear again at their next shift.
  4. When moving between procedures, the nurse should put on a different mask before working with the next patient.
Explanation
Answer: D-When moving between procedures, the nurse should put on a different mask before working with the next patient. This process prevents contamination between procedures and different patients, which could spread infection. If the nurse’s mask becomes wet during a procedure, they should change it.
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