pre-surgical

[US]/[ˈpriːˌsɜːdʒɪkl]/
[UK]/[ˈpriːˌsɜːrdʒɪkl]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.Relating to or occurring before a surgical operation.; Concerning or involving preparation for surgery.
n.A period or assessment before a surgical operation.

Phrases & Collocations

pre-surgical assessment

pre-surgical planning

pre-surgical consultation

pre-surgical screening

pre-surgical preparation

pre-surgical checkup

pre-surgical clearance

pre-surgical evaluation

pre-surgical instructions

pre-surgical antibiotics

Example Sentences

the patient underwent a thorough pre-surgical evaluation.

pre-surgical instructions were given to the patient and their family.

we performed a pre-surgical skin preparation to minimize infection risk.

the pre-surgical consultation addressed all patient concerns.

pre-surgical fasting is required for several hours before the operation.

a pre-surgical blood test was ordered to assess overall health.

the pre-surgical checklist ensured all necessary steps were completed.

we reviewed the patient's pre-surgical history and medications.

pre-surgical planning involved a multidisciplinary team.

the pre-surgical antibiotic was administered to prevent infection.

we conducted a pre-surgical physical exam to confirm patient readiness.

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