When Does the "Timeout" Occur During a Surgical Procedure

question 9

Multiple Choice

When does the "timeout" occur during a surgical procedure?

• A)After the incision has been made
• B)While the patient is being intubated
• C)Before the incision is made with the surgeon present in the room
• D)When the patient is in PACU

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Differential Cost

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