MODULE 4.9: CLIENT COMMUNICATION Flashcards

(3 cards)

1
Q

The surgeon should discuss with the client what? (Hint: 9 answers)

A
  • Reasons for the surgery
  • It’s benefits
  • Degree of operative risk
  • Possible complications
  • Prognosis
  • Possible alternative courses of action
  • Pre-operative work-up
  • Operative and postoperative courses
  • Financial responsibilities of the client
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2
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A ____ is signed for authorizing surgery and accepting anesthetic and surgical risks, is mandatory and should be part of the medical record.

A

Waiver

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3
Q

Neutering is recommended for patients with hereditary ds. True or False?

A

True

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