Which of the following guidelines will help avoid confusion in the surgical site-marking process:
EMAIL TO A COLLEAGUE | PRINT THIS STORY | ARCHIVESWhich of the following guidelines will help avoid confusion in the surgical site-marking process? (Click on an answer)
- Water-soluble markers are preferable for adult patients
- The site should be marked before the patient enters the room where the procedure will be done
- Lateral (right or left) sites should be marked with "yes" or some other mark universally accepted in the organization
- "X" should be used to denote incorrect lateral sites
- Both B & C
