Ensuring that the equipment in the operating room is positioned safely and is accessible to the perioperative team is best described as an example of:
a. adhering to the procedure manual.
b. the scientific discipline of ergonomics.
c. following orders from the surgeon.
d. making use of the available space.
ANS: B
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