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In this case the scrub nurse failed to count properly the surgical instruments before the
abdominal wall closure by the surgeon.
As we all know, it is the responsibilities of a scrub nurse and circulating to count the
surgical instruments before and after surgical procedure, to ensure that they are
complete. This is done to avoid misplacement of surgical instruments thereby, causing any
form of injury or leaving any of the instruments inside the patient.