When You Arrive
• You will be asked to change into a hospital gown. No personal clothing or personal items will be allowed into the operating room. • The pre-operative nurse will review your history, medications and allergies, and take your vital signs. An IV may be placed. • If applicable, lab work or other tests may be conducted, and women of childbearing age may be screened for pregnancy. • You will have the opportunity to meet with your anesthesia team before surgery.
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