Patients' perspectives and experiences of day case surgery

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1228-1237

  Otte, Debra I ^a  

^a BEDFORD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY SURGERY; ARTICLE; FEAR; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE CARE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; APPOINTMENTS AND SCHEDULES; COMMUNICATION; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE;

EID: 0030160005     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2648.1996.12322.x     Document Type: Article

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