When does the postoperative phase begin?
a. As soon as the surgery is over
b. When report is given
c. When the patient is admitted to the postoperative area
d. When the patient is home
ANS: C
The postoperative phase begins after the surgical procedure is complete, report is given, and the patient is admitted to the PACU.
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