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geoffrey

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on: Jul 18, 2018
Patients should receive preoperative instructions only when at their preadmission visit to the ASC.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

Medicare does not approve the use of ambulatory surgery centers and refers all its patients to inpatient hospital ORs for procedures.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


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Rilsmarie951

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Reply #1 on: Jul 18, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: F
Both preoperative and postoperative instructions are given by the surgeon at a preadmission visit so that the patient is aware of the procedures to expect at the ASC.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: F
Ambulatory centers are highly regulated by governmental agencies, and require certification for reimbursement.


geoffrey

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Reply 2 on: Jul 18, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

dantucker

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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