Which activity is incorrect for the scrub person to perform?

a. Discarding contaminated waste
b. Disposing of sharps safely
c. Pulling drapes off patient
d. Removing tissue and blood from instruments


ANS: C
The drapes must be rolled, not pulled, off the patient from head to toe to prevent airborne contamination.

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