Tech in Surgery Prep / Unit 16 TSC 385 short lesson, about 20 seconds
Antibiotic Timing Confirmed
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The idea
The time out includes confirming that preventive antibiotics were given at the right time before the incision.
In practice
The person responsible, usually the anesthesia provider, confirms aloud; if the antibiotic has not been given, it is given before the incision.
Where people slip
Timing windows are set by facility protocol, and the team follows that protocol.
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