A client is admitted on the day of surgery for arthroscopy of the left knee. Which nursing action(s) should be completed prior to administering anesthesia to the client to avoid wrong-site surgery? Select all that apply. Call a “time-out” in the operating room to have the surgeon verify the correct knee before making the incision. Ask the client to state their name, surgical site, and procedure. Verify that the surgeon has marked with a permanent marker the correct knee for the surgical site. Verify the correct client with the correct operative site from medical records and diagnostic reports. Show the client an anatomic model of the surgery site.
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