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Time Out, Healthcare MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Time Out, Healthcare
Tree Number(s)
N04.761.700.635
N05.700.739
Unique ID
D000067494
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000067494
Scope Note
A period of time away from normal workflow taken to ensure key procedural details have been reviewed for better PATIENT SAFETY and help prevent MEDICAL ERRORS.
Entry Term(s)
Surgical Time Out
Surgical Timeout
Timeout, Healthcare
Public MeSH Note
2016
History Note
2016
Date Introduced
2016/01/01
Last Updated
2016/01/01
Time Out, Healthcare Preferred
Surgical Time Out Narrower
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