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How should surgical sponges be counted?

For which procedure would an instrument count not be required?

Which would be the final step in ruling out a retained surgical item before the patient leaves the OR?

What should be done with used sponges before counting?

What is the recommended method for counting surgical items?

Name any vascular layer within the skin:

While performing the initial surgical count, you discover a pack of Raytec sponges only has 9 sponges. The patient has not yet entered the room. Which of the following is the appropriate course of action?