Patients' perceptions of pre-operative preparation for day surgery
(1997)
Journal Article
Mitchell, M. (1997). Patients' perceptions of pre-operative preparation for day surgery. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 26(2), 356-363. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2648.1997.1997026356.x
While the quality of medical intervention associated with day surgery has greatly improved, the position of psychological preparation has remained virtually unchanged. Recent evidence, however, has suggested that anxiety levels can be significantly r... Read More about Patients' perceptions of pre-operative preparation for day surgery.