A piece of indicator tape has been applied to the outer wrapper of a set of surgical instruments. A nurse rejects the instruments on noticing
1. That the indicator tape shows black marks every half-inch.
2. Someone's initials on the tape.
3. A strike-through line.
4. That the tape is applied across the final flap.
ANS: 3
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