Quiz: In Between Procedures - ECSACONM

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1 Which turnover task is unique to the interval between procedures?

Waste segregation
Full anesthesia machine check
Resetting table and positioning devices
Instrument decontamination

2 During turnover, a nurse notices a frayed diathermy cable. What is the safest action?

Continue use carefully
Report and remove from service
Cover with tape
Use backup only if this fails

3 Why is restocking emphasized during turnover?

To make next shift easier
To prevent supply shortages during surgery
To comply with policy
To improve OR cleanliness

4 The team begins surgery before restocking is complete. What is the most immediate risk?

Patient positioning delays
Staff confusion
Critical supply shortages mid-procedure
Slower anesthesia induction


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