operatsioonieelne
Operatsioonieelne (from Estonian operatsioon- “operation” and -ealne “pre-”) refers to the period and set of activities that occur before a surgical operation. During this phase, patients undergo a systematic assessment to evaluate their health status, identify potential risks, and ensure that the operative procedure can be carried out safely.
Key components of an operatsioonieelne evaluation include a thorough medical history, physical examination, laboratory investigations, and
In many healthcare settings, standardized preoperative screening checklists are employed to minimize omissions. These checklists typically
The goal of the operatsioonieelne process is to reduce intraoperative and postoperative complications, shorten hospital stays,