Match terms/definitions

Question 1

………..care is of the patient following a surgical procedure pertaining to the period of the time after surgery

Answer 1

Postoperative

Question 2

………….. - pertaining to the period extending from the time of hospitalization for surgery to the time of discharge

Answer 2

Perioperative

Question 3

………..denotes that which occurs during an operation

Answer 3

Intraoperative

Question 4

………..care is the psychologic and physiologic preparation of a patient before an operation

Answer 4

Preoperative