SRES 469
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A resolution supporting the goals and ideas of National Time Out Day to promote the adoption of the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations' universal protocol for preventing errors in the operating room.
Introduced: November 16, 2004
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Nov 16, 2004
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S11382-11383)
Nov 16, 2004
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11383)
Nov 16, 2004
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Expresses support for the goals and ideas of National Time Out Day to promote the adoption of the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations' universal protocol for preventing errors in the operating room.
Congratulates perioperative nurses and representatives of surgical teams for working together to reduce medical errors.
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Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S11382-11383)
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