Patients with a documented history of postoperative nausea and vomiting are not likely good candidates for ambulatory surgery

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

ANS: T
Patients who experience a prolonged period of nausea, vomiting, or severe pain are not ideal candidates for ambulatory surgery.

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