The Medical-Surgical Nurse Transports a Patient to the Surgical Suite

The medical-surgical nurse transports a patient to the surgical suite for a hip replacement surgery. Which action does the nurse complete during the "time-out" process with the surgical team?

A) Verifying the patient's informed consent is signed
B) Identifying the patient by asking, "Are you Mrs. Smith?"
C) Asking the patient, "Which side are you having surgery on today?"
D) Ensuring the patient's surgical checklist is complete and placed on the medical record