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Update the Status of Timeout Elements on the Intra-Procedure Safe Surgery Checklist/Timeout 1 Panel

The Intra-Procedure Safe Surgery Checklist/Timeout 1 panel enables you to document the status of the timeout elements pre-configured on the Procedure Timeout Configuration practice template, and signoff on the checklist.

Intra-Procedure Safe Surgery Checklist/Timeout 1

  1. To change the status of the timeout element, perform one of the steps as described below:
    • Completed
      • Click a timeout element and the status of the timeout element appears as Completed.
      • To clear the status, click the timeout element two times.
    • Not Applicable
      • Click a timeout element two times and the status of the timeout element appears as Not Applicable.
      • To clear the status, click the timeout element again.
    • Completed to Not Applicable
      • Click the timeout element with the status as Completed and the status of the timeout element changes to Not Applicable.
  2. After documenting the status of the timeout elements, select the Timeout completed and documented with all team members present check box. The system populates the Completed by, Date, and Time fields with current user logged onto the system, today's date, and current system time in the respective fields.
    Intra-Procedure Safe Surgery Checklist/Timeout 1