Answer to Question 1
B
For a patient following ambulatory surgery, convalescence will occur at home, the immediate recovery period normally lasts only 1 to 2 hours. For a hospitalized patient the immediate postoperative period often lasts a few hours, with convalescence taking 1 or more days, depending on the extent of surgery and a patient's response. Patient who are admitted to stay overnight at the hospital are not classified as ambulatory care surgery center.
Answer to Question 2
D
Incident reports are an important part of quality improvement. The overall goal is to identify changes needed to prevent future reoccurrence. A report is an exchange of information between health care members. Transfer reports involve communication of information about patients from one nurse on the sending unit to the nurse on the receiving unit. Occurrence reports do not prevent lawsuits.
Checking teeth and other physical examinations are an important part of horse care.
For ice massage, ice is frozen in a cylindrical container or a paper cup (A). The top half of the cu
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A horizontally opposed engine design helps to lower the vehicle’s center of gravity.
Emergency Care
National Patient Safety Goals for Acute-Care Hospitals