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ambulatory surgery
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same-day or outpatient surgery
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electrical burn
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a graphic tracing of the electrical impulses produced in the heart
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emergency surgery
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a need for surgery that can arise with sudden and unanticipated urgency
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informed consent
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and active, shared decision-making process between the provider and the recipient of care that verifies the patients consent for treatment
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same-day admission
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admission of surgical patients to the hospital on the day of surgery because of increased interest in cost-containment and advances in technology
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surgery
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the art and science of treating diseases, injuries, and deformities by operation and instrumentation
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