What action should the nurse take during the time out?
a. Ensure that sufficient surgical supplies are available
b. check that all surgical personnel are properly attired
c. review the scheduled procedure, site and client
d. confirm that informed consent has been obtained
Answer: c. review the scheduled procedure, site and client
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