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madam-professor

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What type of preoperative test would you expect to be ordered for a healthy 34-year-old woman having a laparoscopic tubal ligation procedure done at an ASC?
 
  a. Echocardiogram
  b. Cardiac stress test
  c. Pregnancy test
  d. Muscle biopsy test

Question 2

Which is a consideration that determines whether a procedure is performed at an ASC?
 
  a. Duration of procedure
  b. Cost of procedure
  c. Availability of anesthesia staff
  d. Patient infection rate


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ndhahbi

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

ANS: C
You should always see the results of a pregnancy test. Other tests may be ordered such as: CBC, urinalysis, chest radiograph (if clinically indicated), an ECG if the patient is older than 35, and a multichemistry profile if patient is considered high-risk.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
Considerations are given to the duration and complexity of the procedure, the risk of anesthesia, and the probability of postoperative complications.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 18, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Wow, this really help

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