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Which of the following is NOT a step in the sign-out process prior to the patient leaving the operating room/procedure room?
Which of the following is NOT a step in the sign-out process prior to the patient leaving the operating room/procedure room?
- Identifying and labeling specimens
- Removing the throat pack and noting the removal time
- Inspecting the mouth for foreign bodies
- Checking that consent is signed (correct)
What is one of the safety precautions that may be taken based on the patient's medical history?
What is one of the safety precautions that may be taken based on the patient's medical history?
- Inspecting the surgical site
- Displaying radiographic images
- Checking the patient's temperature
- Administering antibiotics (correct)
What is one of the identifiers used for patient identification prior to the start of the procedure?
What is one of the identifiers used for patient identification prior to the start of the procedure?
- Patient's occupation and marital status
- Patient's name and date of birth (correct)
- Patient's address and phone number
- Patient's age and gender
When should the surgical site be marked?
When should the surgical site be marked?
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What should be done with radiographic images, if available, during the sign-out process?
What should be done with radiographic images, if available, during the sign-out process?
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