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meagbuch

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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

Question 2

Which is a type of syringe used for injection?
 
  a. Asepto
  b. Luer-Lok
  c. Tapered bulb syringe
  d. Toomey



Dinolord

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
A timeout is performed to verify the correct site and correct patient before the procedure is started.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
A Luer-Lok is a type of syringe that has a tip that locks over the needle hub. It is used to inject or aspirate fluid. The Toomey, Asepto, and tapered bulb syringes are used for irrigation.



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