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Patients' perception of day case surgery.

A postal questionnaire was used to assess patient compliance with instructions, post-operative sequelae and general practitioner workload resulting from the day case unit of Daisy Hill Hospital, Newry. Compliance with instructions was good. There was little post-operative pain but there was a high i...

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Autor principal: Kelly, M. C.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Ulster Medical Society 1994
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2449094/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8658992
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description A postal questionnaire was used to assess patient compliance with instructions, post-operative sequelae and general practitioner workload resulting from the day case unit of Daisy Hill Hospital, Newry. Compliance with instructions was good. There was little post-operative pain but there was a high incidence of other side effects. Few patients needed to see their general practitioner in the week following surgery.
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spelling pubmed-24490942008-07-10 Patients' perception of day case surgery. Kelly, M. C. Ulster Med J Research Article A postal questionnaire was used to assess patient compliance with instructions, post-operative sequelae and general practitioner workload resulting from the day case unit of Daisy Hill Hospital, Newry. Compliance with instructions was good. There was little post-operative pain but there was a high incidence of other side effects. Few patients needed to see their general practitioner in the week following surgery. Ulster Medical Society 1994-04 /pmc/articles/PMC2449094/ /pubmed/8658992 Text en
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