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Back to basics: counting soft surgical goods.

Spruce L. Back to Basics: Counting Soft Surgical Goods. AORN J. 2016;103(3):298-301; quiz 302-3. doi:10.1016/j.aorn.2015.12.021.

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April 20, 2016
Spruce L. AORN J. 2016;103(3):298-301; quiz 302-3.
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Spruce L. Back to Basics: Counting Soft Surgical Goods. AORN J. 2016;103(3):298-301; quiz 302-3. doi:10.1016/j.aorn.2015.12.021.