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Descriptor
English
:
Preoperative Care
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Cuidados Preoperatorios
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Cuidados Pré-Operatórios
Tree Number:
E02.760.795
E04.604.750
N02.421.585.795
Definition
English
:
Care given during the period prior to undergoing
surgery
when psychological and physical preparations are made according to the special needs of the individual patient. This period spans the time between admission to the hospital to the time the
surgery
begins. (From
Dictionary
of
Health Services Management
, 2d ed)
Indexing Annotation
English
:
preop use of
antibiotics
for prev of infect: index under
ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS
& not here; DF: PREOP CARE
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AE
adverse effects
CL
classification
CT
contraindications
EC
economics
ED
education
ES
ethics
HI
history
IS
instrumentation
LJ
legislation & jurisprudence
MT
methods
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PX
psychology
RH
rehabilitation
ST
standards
SN
statistics & numerical data
TD
trends
UT
utilization
VE
veterinary
Record Number:
20180
Unique Identifier:
D011300
Occurrence in VHL
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