Which Topic Would Be Reviewed in a Preoperative Phone Call

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which topic would be reviewed in a preoperative phone call to a patient?

• A) What type of vacation or illness coverage the patient will use when missing work
• B) What type of financial coverage the patient will use to pay for the procedure
• C) The patient's personal feeling towards the surgeon
• D) NPO instructions that the patient must adhere to prior to surgery.

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Definitions:

Financial Statements

Formal records of the financial activities and position of a business, individual, or other entity, usually comprising the balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement.

Financial Accounting

Financial Accounting is the field focused on the collection, analysis, and reporting of financial transactions pertaining to a business, resulting in the production of financial statements.

Managerial Accounting

The practice of identifying, measuring, analyzing, and interpreting financial information for the pursuit of an organization's goals.

Distinguishing Characteristics

These are unique features or properties that set an entity, such as a product, brand, or organization, apart from others in its category.