The operating room nurse is supervising the orientee circulating nurse who has been asked to pour sterile saline into the sterile tray. Which action(s) by the nurse prompt the supervising nurse to provide additional education? Select all that apply.

The charge nurse is making patient assignments for the unit, including one patient with disseminated varicella zoster virus infection. Which question is most important to ask the nurses when making assignments?

The nurse is admitting a patient positive for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). A fellow nurse states, “This patient is on contact precautions for his HIV status. You need to wear an isolation gown in addition to your gloves.” Which response by the nurse is most appropriate?