The count is performed by two people. Professional standard for counts as published by AORN requires a _____________ and another health care worker such as the surgical technologist to perform the count

A. circulator C. surgical assistant
B. surgeon D. licensed practical nurse

ANS: A

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Which of the following patients has the lowest minute volume?

A) Tidal volume of 400 mL; respiratory rate of 14 breaths/min B) Tidal volume of 350 mL; respiratory rate of 12 breaths/min C) Tidal volume of 400 mL; respiratory rate of 24 breaths/min D) Tidal volume of 300 mL; respiratory rate of 16 breaths/min

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For many patients who do not have primary care physicians, the ____ serves as a site for preventive (primary) medical care.

A. emergency department B. ambulance C. rescue truck D. local firehouse

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