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Preparing and equipping the patient for surgery
- Preparation of the Wrist and Foot
Steps:
1. Raise the leg upwards while supporting it at the knee.
2. Place a towel or cover on the operating table under the raised leg.
3. Prepare the area to include:
o The entire foot and between the toes.
o The entire circumference of the wrist and the leg up to the knee.
