Do all of the following when opening sterile packages EXCEPT:
A) open flaps away from you
B) place the package on a dry, flat, clean work surface
C) assemble the sterile gloves and sterile package
D) use the "3-second rule" if you drop something
Answer: D
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1. Administrator 2. Nurse's immediate supervisor 3. Nurse's employer 4. Patient's physician