Preoperative Procedure

《英文msh词典》Preoperative Procedure
[入口词] Preoperative Procedure
[主题词] Preoperative Care
[英文释义] 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)