Question

Surgical safety check list in following action is not included?
1. Cheque correct patient
2. Correct surgical site
3. Check the blood sugar for all patient
4. Intake output for 24 hour

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 3 : Check the blood sugar for all patient

Explanation:

A safety checklist:

Some examples of items contained in the checklist:

The Briefing Phase:

• Verify with patient name and procedure to be done
• Allergy check
• Medications check
• Operation site, side and procedure
• Lab tests, x-rays

The "Time Out" Phase:

• Patient position
• Operation site and side and procedure
• Antibiotics check

The Debriefing Phase:

• Surgeon reviews important items
• Anesthesiologist reviews important items
• Nurse reviews correct counts

So, Checking the blood sugar for all patients is not required.