Step 1
Patient is Identified by
what is 2 identifiers: Name and DOB
The surgical count is completed and is announced to the surgical team by
What is the Circulator
The surgeon is requesting the blade before the time out.
What is to have the scrub tech not pass the blade and inform circulator to start time out.
The circulator states the following in a time out...the patient, procedure, and ____________?
What is side if applicable
Procedure is verified with what document?
The anesthesia team should be aware of what patient information during the time out?
The circulator confirms what with the surgeon following surgery?
What is the procedure and diagnosis
The delays for the surgical case
What is surgeon delay, patient delay, supplies, prior case running longer, etc.
The procedure is verified with surgical consent, site marking, as well as
_____________?
What is images displayed - for example x-rays
The side/site of surgery should be?
What is Marked by the surgeon
The anesthesia safety check consists of?
What is the Anesthesia Machine and medication check is complete
The circulator and scrub tech verify what is off the back table and labeled correctly?
What is specimens
What is patient sticker, date, time, specimen name
What is Visible
The first step of the time out which is done prior to what?
What is Induction of Anesthesia
The team members that are part of the time out are?
What is the surgeon, the anesthesia team, circulator, scrub tech, first assist.
The circulator mentions what to the recovery nurse?
The combo case have two surgeons and the second surgeon was not present in the first time out
What is perform another time out with team.
The safety concerns for a patient undergoing surgery with a flammable prep?
What is an OR fire
The anesthesia time out is initiated by
Who is the circulator
The final question following a time out?
What is Does Everyone Agree?
The medications following surgery are
What is properly secured and wasted/disposed of properly following policy guidelines
The Classic Rock Song just reached the best part of the song during the time out.
What is stop the music before the time out
The priority of circulator and scrub tech when prepping and utilizing implant/tissue?
What is document EVERYTHING? Solution, lot number, expiration date, time, date, surgeon