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The nurse is caring for an ambulatory surgery patient. To be discharged home, what criteria must the patient meet? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Able to drink fluids
  b. Able to eat crackers
  c. Manageable pain
  d. Able to void
  e. Dry and intact dressing
  f. Able to dress self
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6 years ago
A, C, D, E
To be discharged home, patients need to meet certain criteria. These criteria include meeting phase 1 criteria of activity, circulation, respiration, consciousness, and O2 saturation, as well as phase 2 criteria of dressing dry and intact, manageable pain, ambulation, able to drink fluids, and voiding. Eating and the ability to dress self are not included in these criteria.
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