During preoperative assessment for a 7:30 case, the patient indicates to the nurse that he had a cup of coffee this morning. The nurse reports this information to the anesthesia provider anticipating

During preoperative assessment for a 7:30 case, the patient indicates to the nurse that he had a cup of coffee this morning. The nurse reports this information to the anesthesia provider anticipating





a. A delay in or cancellation of surgery.

b. Questions regarding components of the coffee.

c. Additional questions about why the patient had coffee.

d. Instructions to determine what education was provided in the preoperative visit.






Answer: A


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