Preoperative patient opioid education, standardization of prescriptions, and their impact on overall patient satisfaction.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2020.09.013
Abstract: BACKGROUND The opioid epidemic has reached a crisis level in America, and many institutions are implementing new guidelines to decrease opioid prescriptions. Although these may positively impact opioid addiction, its influence on patient satisfaction is… read more here.
Keywords: satisfaction; patient opioid; education; patient satisfaction ... See more keywords
Preoperative patient optimization for endourological procedures: the current best clinical practice
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DOI: 10.1097/mou.0000000000001060
Abstract: Purpose of review Despite technological advancements in endourological surgery, there is room for improvement in preoperative patient optimization strategies. This review updates recent best clinical practices that can be implemented for optimal surgical outcomes. Recent… read more here.
Keywords: patient optimization; best clinical; preoperative patient; optimization endourological ... See more keywords
Preoperative patient blood management during the SARS‐CoV‐2 pandemic
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DOI: 10.1111/bjh.17487
Abstract: The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the coronavirus SARSCoV-2, has forced examination of much of routine healthcare provision in the UK, and necessitated changes in practice to protect patients from the virus while continuing to deliver… read more here.
Keywords: patient blood; preoperative patient; sars cov; face ... See more keywords
Impact of preoperative patient education on the prevention of postoperative complications after major visceral surgery: the cluster randomized controlled PEDUCAT trial
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DOI: 10.1186/s13063-018-2676-6
Abstract: BackgroundThe prevention of postoperative complications is of prime importance after complex elective abdominal operations. Preoperative patient education may prevent postoperative complications and improve patients’ wellbeing, but evidence for its efficacy is poor. The aims of… read more here.
Keywords: visceral surgery; patient education; postoperative complications; education ... See more keywords