The circulating nurse is performing a "time out" prior to the beginning of a surgical procedure. Which of the following will be assessed during this time out? (Select all that apply.)

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During a "time out," the circulating nurse verifies the correct client, procedure, site and side, and surgeon to ensure patient safety and prevent errors. The day and time are not typically part of this verification process.

The Circulating Nurse Is Performing a "Time Out" Prior to the Beginning