What are the 5-10 most important questions you would have before scheduling the surgery?

Seeking Treatment and Surgery Questions Your doctor is recommending surgery. What are the 5-10 most important questions you would have before scheduling the surgery? Do an internet search or use this link for ideas: https://www.facs.org/education/patient-education/patient-resources/prepare/10-questions  

Provide a link to an image of the instrument and provide a description of it, along with the type of surgery or anatomy for which it is used.

This discussion board is about the high cost of surgical instruments and how to mitigate this cost that is passed down to patients. Research an instrument used in surgery that has been classified as single-use. Provide a link to an image of the instrument and provide a description of it, along with the type of […]

Discuss How do you feel about the use of life-sustaining measures in the face of terminal illness? Examples: Permanent coma? Irreversible chronic illness, such as Alzheimer’s disease? Debilitating Stroke?

How do you feel about the use of life-sustaining measures in the face of terminal illness? Examples: Permanent coma? Irreversible chronic illness, such as Alzheimer’s disease? Debilitating Stroke? How do you feel about particular medical procedures? Examples: mechanical breathing (respirator), cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), artificial nutrition and hydration, hospital intensive care, pain relief medication, chemo or […]