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HRES 456 110th Congress House Commemorations Congressional tributes Health Medical malpractice Nurses Quality of care Special days Surgeons Surgery

Supporting the goals and ideals of an annual National Time Out Day to promote patient safety and optimal outcomes in the operating room.

Introduced: June 5, 2007 Introduced by: Kaptur, Marcy Democratic · Ohio See on congress.gov
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Jun 5, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jun 5, 2007
Introduced in House
Jun 5, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses support for the goals and ideals of an annual National Time-Out Day as designated by the Association of periOperative Registered Nurses for ensuring patient safety and optimal outcomes in the operating room.

Congratulates perioperative nurses and representatives of surgical teams for working together to protect patient safety.

What's happening now June 5, 2007

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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