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Preprocedure Hand-Off
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Identification / allergy armband on patient's arm?
Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) status: ___________________________________________________
Allergies :
Latex allergy?
Isolation Status?
Patient seen by Anesthesia?
Consent form signed?
History & physical on chart?
Lab, chest x-ray, electrocardiogram on chart if ordered?
Medication Administration Record (MAR) / transfer medication form on chart?
Type and screen completed?
Units of blood ordered?
Transport sheet prepared?
Intravenous sites / tubing labeled?
Preop medications given and time? __________________________________________________
Preop antibiotic administered to patient on unit @ what time?_______________________________
Preop antibiotic sent to OR with patient?_______________________________________________
Dentures removed?
Glasses / contacts removed?
Hearing aid removed?
Metal implants? If yes, where?
Jewelry removed or Patient refused to sign "Jewelry Removal" form to be placed on chart?
Clothing / underwear removed?
Primary language is English. If no, primary language is ______________________________________
Patient's contact person /information?
"NPO" (since ________________)
Voided? (@ _________________)
Operative site marked?
Time: Last Vital Signs: Temperature? Blood Pressure?
Respirations? Pulse?
Messages to Operating Room ?________________________________________________________
Nurse HANDING OFF patient : ____________________________Date: _________ Time: _______
Nurse ACCEPTING patient: ____________________________Date: _________ Time: _______