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Question of the day: October 30, 2026

Friday, October 30, 2026 · #35 · Intraoperative management and emergencies

Packing is intentionally left for a planned later procedure. Which information is essential in the handoff?

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B. Packing type, quantity, location, and management plan

Intentional retention still requires explicit tracking so later teams know what remains and how it is to be managed.

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