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| colspan="2" |'''BEFORE INDUCTION OF ANESTHESIA'''<br>(With at least nurse and anesthesist)
| colspan="2" |'''BEFORE INDUCTION OF ANESTHESIA'''<br>(With at least nurse and anesthesiologist)
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| Has the patient confirmed his/her identity, site, procedure and consent?||☐ yes
| Has the patient confirmed his/her identity, site, procedure and consent?||❑ Yes
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| Is the site marked?||☐ yes <br>☐ not applicable
| Is the site marked?||❑ Yes <br>❑ Not applicable
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| Is the anesthesia machine and medication check complete?||☐ yes
| Is the anesthesia machine and medication check complete?||❑ Yes
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| Is the pulse oximeter on the patient and is it working?||☐ yes
| Is the pulse oximeter on the patient and is it working?||❑ Yes
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| Does a patient have a known allergy?||☐ no <br>☐ yes
| Does a patient have a known allergy?||❑ No <br>❑ Yes
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| Does the patient have difficult airway or aspiration risk?||☐ no <br>☐ yes, and equipment/assistance available
| Does the patient have difficult airway or aspiration risk?||❑ No <br>❑ Yes, and equipment/assistance is available
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| Risk of more than 500 ml blood loss (700 ml in children)?||☐ no <br>☐ yes, and two IVs/central access fluids are planned
| Risk of more than 500 ml blood loss (7ml/kg in children)?||❑ No <br>❑ Yes, and two IVs/central access fluids are planned
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| colspan="2" |'''BEFORE SKIN INCISION'''<br>(With nurse, anesthesist and surgeon)
| colspan="2" |'''BEFORE SKIN INCISION'''<br>(With nurse, anesthesiologist and surgeon)
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Confirm all team members introduced themselves by name and role.||❑ Yes
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Confirm the patient's name, procedure, and where the incision will be made.||❑ Yes
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Has antibiotic prophylaxis been given within the last 60 minutes?||❑ Yes <br>❑ Not applicable
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Ask the surgeon about anticipated critical events.||❑ What are the critical or non-routine steps?<br>❑ How long will the case take?<br>❑ What is the anticipated blood loss?
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Ask the anesthesiologist about anticipated critical events.||❑ Are there any patient-specific concerns?
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Ask the nursing team about anticipated critical events.||❑ Has sterility (including indicator results) been confirmed?<br>❑ Are there equipment issues or other concerns?
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Is essential imaging displayed?||❑ Yes <br>❑ Not applicable
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| colspan="2" |'''BEFORE PATIENT LEAVES THE ROOM'''<br>(With nurse, anesthesist and surgeon)
| colspan="2" |'''BEFORE PATIENT LEAVES THE ROOM'''<br>(With nurse, anesthesiologist and surgeon)
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Nurse verbally confirms the name of the procedure.||❑ Yes
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Nurse verbally confirms completion of instrument, sponge and needle counts.||❑ Yes
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Nurse verbally confirms specimen labeling (read specimen labels aloud, including the patient's name).||❑ Yes
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Nurse verbally confirms whether there are any equipment problems to be addressed.||❑ Yes
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The surgeon, anesthesiologist and nurse are inquired about any key concerns for the recovery or the management of the patient.||❑ Yes
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Latest revision as of 22:15, 10 December 2013

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Rim Halaby, M.D. [2]

BEFORE INDUCTION OF ANESTHESIA
(With at least nurse and anesthesiologist)
Has the patient confirmed his/her identity, site, procedure and consent? ❑ Yes
Is the site marked? ❑ Yes
❑ Not applicable
Is the anesthesia machine and medication check complete? ❑ Yes
Is the pulse oximeter on the patient and is it working? ❑ Yes
Does a patient have a known allergy? ❑ No
❑ Yes
Does the patient have difficult airway or aspiration risk? ❑ No
❑ Yes, and equipment/assistance is available
Risk of more than 500 ml blood loss (7ml/kg in children)? ❑ No
❑ Yes, and two IVs/central access fluids are planned
BEFORE SKIN INCISION
(With nurse, anesthesiologist and surgeon)
Confirm all team members introduced themselves by name and role. ❑ Yes
Confirm the patient's name, procedure, and where the incision will be made. ❑ Yes
Has antibiotic prophylaxis been given within the last 60 minutes? ❑ Yes
❑ Not applicable
Ask the surgeon about anticipated critical events. ❑ What are the critical or non-routine steps?
❑ How long will the case take?
❑ What is the anticipated blood loss?
Ask the anesthesiologist about anticipated critical events. ❑ Are there any patient-specific concerns?
Ask the nursing team about anticipated critical events. ❑ Has sterility (including indicator results) been confirmed?
❑ Are there equipment issues or other concerns?
Is essential imaging displayed? ❑ Yes
❑ Not applicable
BEFORE PATIENT LEAVES THE ROOM
(With nurse, anesthesiologist and surgeon)
Nurse verbally confirms the name of the procedure. ❑ Yes
Nurse verbally confirms completion of instrument, sponge and needle counts. ❑ Yes
Nurse verbally confirms specimen labeling (read specimen labels aloud, including the patient's name). ❑ Yes
Nurse verbally confirms whether there are any equipment problems to be addressed. ❑ Yes
The surgeon, anesthesiologist and nurse are inquired about any key concerns for the recovery or the management of the patient. ❑ Yes