Table 1
Percentage of total ‘time outs’ that each checklist component was appropriatley completed
Criteria
2016 (%)
2017 (%)
Identity
100
100
Consent
93
100
Procedure
82
100
Labels
100
100
Allergies
84
96
Coagulopathy
80
89
Sedation plan
73
96
Monitoring
73
96
Equipment
73
93
Diathermy
73
89
Antibiotics
71
96
Glycaemic control
82
89