Patients should receive preoperative instructions only when at ...

[geoffrey]

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.

[Rilsmarie951]

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]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

[jomama]

Gracias!