Patient guidelines for surgery include
A. informing the patient of specific dietary restrictions.
B. asking patients to refrain from cigarette smoking for 2 hours before surgery.
C. telling the patient to leave her money in the nightstand in her hospital room.
D. discouraging bathing the morning of surgery.
A. informing the patient of specific dietary restrictions.
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A. Linking is a mandatory reporting requirement. B. Linking is optional. C. Insurance companies will not pay if linking is not present. D. None of these.
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A) weighs 20 pounds B) quadruples its weight C) weighs 35 pounds D) triples its weight
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.