NURSING 465

Perioperative Nursing Care Perioperative - includes pre, intraoperative, post operative care Pre operative- from the decision of surgery until patient goes into the OR Intraoperative- In the OR until their in the post ECHO Phases of Perioperative Nursing  Preoperative phase: period of time from decision for surgery until patient is transferred into operating room  Intraoperative phase: period of time from when patient is transferred into operating room to admission to postanesthesi...