ing your preoperative assessment of your patient, a 68-year-old woman who is alert and oriented describes her surgery as 'getting a new right knee'. The Operating Room schedule indicates that she is having a left knee arthroscopy. What are the priorities of the

ing your preoperative assessment of your patient, a 68-year-old woman who is alert and oriented describes her surgery as 'getting a new right knee'. The Operating Room schedule indicates that she is having a left knee arthroscopy. What are the priorities of the

Comprehensive Medical Assisting: Administrative and Clinical Competencies (MindTap Course List)

6th Edition

ISBN:9781305964792

Author:Wilburta Q. Lindh, Carol D. Tamparo, Barbara M. Dahl, Julie Morris, Cindy Correa

Publisher:Wilburta Q. Lindh, Carol D. Tamparo, Barbara M. Dahl, Julie Morris, Cindy Correa

Chapter1: The Medical Assisting Profession

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