Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements is true regarding sharps counts during the operating procedure?
A) Packages of suture should all be opened onto the sterile field for counting.
B) The scrub nurse should document how many needles are contained within a package at the time of counting.
C) Needles should be counted once at the beginning of the procedure and once at the end.
D) A broken needle should be counted as two sharps because of having two sharp ends.
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