1. Prepare a chart that shows the three phases of perioperative patient care.

2. Prepare a bullet list of the legal and ethical considerations related to informed consent for surgery.

3. Prepare a short report that describes the interdisciplinary approach to the care of the patient during surgery.

4. Outline the principles of surgical asepsis.

5. Make a list of variables that affect wound healing of the surgical patient.

6. Prepare a short report on the gerontologic considerations related to perioperative management .