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How the Patient Gets from the Front Door of the ASC to Your OR Suite

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The patient, once arriving at the ASC, will complete paperwork at the admitting/reception desk. These will typically include medical-legal consent forms, financial information, and general instructions. The patient will then be moved to the pre-op staging area.

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  1. Cataract Service, New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, New York, NY, USA

    Richard S. Koplin MD (Director)

  2. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, New York, NY, USA

    Elaine I. Wu MD (Attending Surgeon)

  3. Corneal and Refractive Services, New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, New York, NY, USA

    David C. Ritterband MD (Assistant Director) & John A. Seedor MD (Director)

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Koplin, R.S., Wu, E.I., Ritterband, D.C., Seedor, J.A. (2013). How the Patient Gets from the Front Door of the ASC to Your OR Suite. In: The Scrub's Bible. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-5644-5_6

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