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Goals of the Pre Op evaluation
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Pre op care "now"
-Admit morning of
-Tests done only if will results will change
anesthetic plan or outcome
-Premedications orally, IV, intranasal
-Eval increasingly becoming anesthesia’s role
-Focus more on Perioperative care
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