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Joint Commission Questions to Ask

Questions to ask your physician before surgery

  • How is the surgical site confirmed and who marks the site?
  • Will I receive antibiotics and when and for how long?
  • How is the hair trimmed from the surgical areas? (It should be clipped not shaved.)
  • Will I need anticoagulant medication or compression stocking to help prevent post-operative blood clots?
  • What current medications should I continue to take?