It was clear that Madam Pomfrey was immensely skilled. She worked diligently, commanding everyone in the room to assist her with various tasks. Pansy and Daphne were instructed to provide hot water and towels at timed intervals. Greg and Vince were responsible for imitating stirrups. Narcissa was to watch over Hermione's head and make sure she stayed unconscious through the worst of the procedure.