How would your assessments, preoperative education, preparation and discharge planning differ for these two patients

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Two patients are admitted to the day surgery unit for arthroscopies. One patient is a 30-year-old who will ambulate with crutches and the other is a 75-year-old who lives alone.

  1. How would your assessments, preoperative education, preparation and discharge planning differ for these two patients?
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