title: Assessment: use it to establish an outpatient clinic.
abstract: If faced with the task of establishing an adult genitourinary outpatient clinic in an already existing ambulatory surgery setting, would you know where to begin? Careful, considered assessment is crucial to a successful outcome.
authors.affiliation: Veteran's Administration, Veteran's Administration Outpatient Clinic, El Paso, TX 79930, USA.
authors.forename: H L
authors.initials: HL
authors.lastname: Adame
authors.forename: L A
authors.initials: LA
authors.lastname: Peralta
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000556:Ambulatory Surgical Procedures / Q000451:nursing*; D006801:Humans; D015274:Interdepartmental Relations; D017146:Models, Organizational; D020380:Needs Assessment / Q000458:organization & administration*; D009730:Nursing Assessment / Q000379:methods; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D013527:Perioperative Nursing / Q000458:organization & administration*; D016730:Program Development / Q000379:methods*; D013531:Surgicenters / Q000458:organization & administration*; D013664:Teaching Materials