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