This document outlines the pre-operative assessment process for a surgical patient. It involves assessing the patient's psychological needs, understanding of the procedure, and support system. It also involves reviewing the patient's medical history, current health conditions, medications, allergies, and substance use. Safety protocols are reviewed such as confirming patient ID and surgical site before the procedure.

1. PRE-OPERATIVE
ASSESSMENT

10. . Assess psychological needs
• Emotional state
• Level of understanding of surgical procedure,
• preoperative and postoperative instruction
• Coping strategies
• Support system
• IV Assess
• cultural needs
• Language-need for interpreter

11. REVIEW CLIENT HEALTH
• History of present illness and reason for surgery
• Past medical history
• Medical conditions (acute and chronic)
• Previous hospitalization and surgeries
•History of any past problem with anesthesia
•Allergies
•Present medications
•Substance use: alcohol, tobacco, drugs
•Review of system

18. 5. Sleep
• Patient should sleep well before surgery
• Reduce the stress level and anxiety

23. 10 Safety Protocols: INCLUDES:
Patient ID band
Allergy band
Identifying the patient and surgery to be
performed
Surgical site marking

26. Thank You
BENGALURU CHENNAI MUMBAI
PUNE
GURUGRAM CHANDIGARH