in the Operating Room, the Circulating Nurse Observes the Scrub Nurse Repeatedly Failing to Maintain Sterile Technique, Despite Subtle Reminders. Concerned for Patient Safety, the Circulating Nurse Realizes the Gravity of the Situation and Recognizing the Potential Risks of Infection and Complications, the Circulating Nurse Prioritizes the Well-being of the Patient and Takes Appropriate Action to Address the Lapse in Sterile Procedure