A nurse should intervene under which of the following circumstances? Select all that apply

1. A student nurse reaching into a sterile pack with his or her bare hands
2. A colleague moving the trash can with his or her foot so that it is closer to the bedside
3. A nurse turning his or her back toward the sterile field
4. A nurse keeping his or her sterile, gloved hands below eye level
5. A student nurse placing a sterile pack with the first flap facing the right


ANS: 1, 3, 5

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