The effect of the pre-admission education on domiciliary recovery following laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
Objectives:The objectives of this randomised controlled study were to determine if pre-admission patient education affects post-operative pain levels, domiciliary self-care capacity and patient recall following a laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC). Participants were randomised to receive the standard...
| Published in: | Australian Journal of Advanced Nursing Vol. 22; no. 4; pp. 14 - 20 |
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| Format: | clinical trial research tables/charts Journal Article |
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Australian Nursing & Midwifery Federation
Jun-Aug2005
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| Online Access: | View this record in EBSCOhost |