A patient scheduled for outpatient surgery asks the nurse why he will not be admitted to the hospital for the surgery. What should the nurse explain as an advantage of having outpatient surgery?
A) reduced risk of healthcare-associated infections
B) ability to use home care for postoperative care in the home
C) reduced use of postoperative medications
D) inadequate staffing on the surgical care areas
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