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scrub nurse
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈskrʌb ˌnɜːs/ us /ˈskrʌb ˌnɝːs/
a nurse in an operating theatre(= a special room in a hospital in which people are operated on ):
A good scrub nurse will anticipate the needs of the surgeon.
The team worked quickly and efficiently, with the scrub nurse periodically flushing out excess blood as the surgeon cauterized vessels.
The scrub nurse has an important role during surgery.
In some hospitals, the scrub nurse will clean and sterilize the instruments.
Ensure that the scrub nurse has the correct tracheostomy tube and sterile catheter mount.
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