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PLEASE PLEASE HELP ME!

Which of the following information is confirmed when the patient is in the preoperative process?

a.The name of the first school he or she attended
b.The color of the cast he or she prefers if his surgery requires a cast
c.Whether he or she walked to the surgery from home
D.Whether he or she has been nil per os

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Answer:

D.

Step-by-step explanation:

Nil per os (NPO) means nothing by mouth. It is important to

know if the patient has eaten or drunk anythin prior to surgery to

prevent vomiting and possible aspiration

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