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Question 1

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Answer 1

1. Team has confirmed
   - correct patient
   - correct procedure
   - correct site/side
2. Allergies?
3. Difficult airway?
4. Group and screen or blood available?
5. Special equipment available?
   - anaesthetic
   - surgical
   - other

Question 2

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Answer 2

1. Team members introduced by name and role.
2. Team has reconfirmed
   - correct patient
   - correct procedure
   - correct site/side
3. Correct imaging displayed
4. Other drugs?
   - antibiotics?
   - other drugs e.g. local anaesthetics, heparin
5. Intraoperative DVT prophylaxis?
6. Concerns or anticipated critical events?
   - Surgeon
   - Anaesthetist
   - Nurses
   - Other e.g. perfusionist

Question 3

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Answer 3

1. Instrument, swab and needle counts are correct.
2. Correct procedure/s recorded.
3. Specimens correctly labelled/sent?
4. Postoperative DVT prophylaxis?
5. Equipment Issues?
6. Concerns for postoperative management?
   - Surgeon
   - Anaesthetist
   - Other