A scrub nurse is diagnosed with a skin infection to the right forearm. What is the priority action by the nurse?
a) Ensure the infection is covered with a dressing.
b) Report the infection to an immediate supervisor.
c) Return to work after being on antibiotics for 24 hours.
d) Request role change to circulating nurse
Answer: B
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