A nurse is preparing to perform a sterile dressing change. Which of the following actions should the nurse take when setting up the sterile field?

C Place the cap from the solution sterile side up on a clean surface. D Set up the sterile field 5 cm (2 in) below waist level. B Open the outermost flap of the sterile kit toward the body. A Place the sterile dressing within 1.25 cm (0.5 in) of the edge of the sterile field.