Surgical Timeout Flashcards

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Surgical Timeout
Items to include and when is it performed ?

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Items to include

  1. Verification of all personnel in OR suit
  2. pt name
  3. pt DOB
  4. Procedure
  5. site, side, level
  6. correct surgical position
  7. medication administered
  8. medication on the field
  9. Fire Risk
  10. Plates, metal, inplants
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