title: Preoperative assessments: can we afford to do without them?
authors.affiliation: University of Kansas School of Nursing, Kansas City.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Lierman
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D009730:Nursing Assessment; D009871:Operating Room Nursing / Q000592:standards*; D011300:Preoperative Care