When setting up a procedure tray, how should the assistant set up the instruments on the tray?
in order of use
in reverse order
in order of largest to smallest
in a random order; it doesn't really matter
in order of use
Rationale: in order of use – Setting up instruments in order of use makes it easier for both the operator and the assistant to locate and utilize the instruments. It increases the efficiency of the procedure while helping both the assistant and the operator remain organized.
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