Improved patient education facilitates adherence to preoperative fasting guidelines

Journal of Perioperative Practice

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 228-231

  Kyrtatos, P G ^a   Constandinou, N ^b   Loizides, S ^b   Mumtaz, T ^b  

^a BARNET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b CHASE FARM HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anaesthesia; Audit; Education; Fasting; Nausea; Vomiting

Indexed keywords

DIET RESTRICTION; EDUCATION; HUMAN; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PREOPERATIVE CARE;

FASTING; HUMANS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PREOPERATIVE CARE;

EID: 84930811724     PISSN: 17504589     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/175045891402401003     Document Type: Article

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