During the Formal Time-Out Process Before Beginning Bedside Placement of a Transvenous

question 15

Multiple Choice

During the formal time-out process before beginning bedside placement of a transvenous pacemaker,the nurse identifies a piece of equipment that is not working.What actions are indicated? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.
Select all that apply.

• A)Ask the physician if the equipment is necessary for the procedure.
• B)Replace the equipment.
• C)Tag the equipment as faulty.
• D)Report the faulty equipment.
• E)Quickly try to diagnose what is wrong with the equipment.