For which special patient population group would the help of a counselor or social worker who could communicate the current state of mind or mood of the patient to the OR staff be of benefit to all parties involved?
A) geriatric
B) isolation
C) pediatric
D) substance abuse

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Patients with substance abuse issues may have complex psychological and emotional needs that can affect their behavior and cooperation during medical procedures. A counselor or social worker can help communicate these needs and ensure appropriate care.

For Which Special Patient Population Group Would the Help of a Counselor