perioperative


perioperative

 [per″ĕ-op´er-ah-tiv″] pertaining or relating to the period of time surrounding a surgical procedure, including the preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative periods.perioperative nursing data set a language" >nursing language specialized for vocabulary that addresses the perioperative patient experience from preadmission until discharge. See also nurse" >perioperative nurse.

per·i·op·er·a·tive

(per'ē-op'ĕr-ă-tiv), Around the time of operation. Synonym(s): paraoperative

per·i·op·er·a·tive

(per'ē-op'ĕr-ă-tiv) Around the time of operation.
Synonym(s): paraoperative.