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You'll be asked to attend a pre-operative assessment. This is an appointment with a nurse, either in person or as a video or telephone call. You'll be asked questions about your health, medical history and home circumstances.
- On The Day
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- After Surgery
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- On The Day
The pre-op appointment helps everyone to prepare you safely for your procedure or operation, and identify any areas where can help improve with your general health before having an anaesthetic. In order for the hospital to safely assess your suitability for the surgery, they will need to learn about your medical and surgical history, any ...
6 Ιουλ 2023 · A vital part of your patient journey, especially if you’re having a surgical procedure, is your preoperative assessment. We spoke to Carly Soutan, our Preoperative Assessment Lead Nurse, to gain insight into her clinical experience, what a pre-op assessment involves and why it is important.
6 Αυγ 2020 · Each patient will be prepped by a team and supported by specialists to make sure they get the right care before, during and after the operation. But there's plenty you can do yourself to prepare before heading into surgery, including asking a few simple questions that will put your mind at ease.
1 Αυγ 2024 · Pre-op procedures are necessary to assess a patient’s overall health and identify potential risks. Comprehensive medical history, physical exam including cardiac and pulmonary evaluation, tailored pre-op tests provide an overview of health status prior to surgery.
3 Ιουλ 2021 · The pre-operative assessment is an opportunity to identify co-morbidities that may lead to patient complications during the anaesthetic, surgical procedure, or post-operative period.
Preoperative consultation is an important intervention that likely has most benefits for intermediate-risk to high-risk patients undergoing major surgery. Consultation rates are likely increasing and there is significant practice variation in the use of consultation.