According to the NSPGs for hospital programs, what is one of the best ways
to avoid mistakes in surgery?
A. Rush patients in to surgery to avoid potential complications that
arise from waiting
B. Thoroughly wash your hands before surgery to avoid spreading an
infection to the patient.
C. Mark the surgical site and pause before each surgery to make
sure a mistake is not being made.
D. Ask the patient to mark the surgical site for you to make sure you
operate on the correct area.
