What is "prepping"

Usage examples of "prepping".

I started one of the nurses on the blood synthesizer, and another four prepping ortho and wound instrument trays.

I covered Medical so Squilyp could attend, and got back to work on our hypercellular experiment, prepping the cloned Jorenian liver for testing.

Medical, Squilyp and the nursing staff were prepping to remove Hawk from sleep suspension.

She might have, had she not been spending so much of her time with Corrigan and the others, prepping the sail for deployment.

Sheriah began prepping me by stretching the skin around the opening, but the labor pains were so strong I had to push her away frequently.