Feeling Safe in the Perioperative Period: Experiences from Patients Undergoing Orthopedic Day Surgery

• Main Authors: Fanny Larsson RN, PhD (student) (Author), Åsa Engström RN (Author), Silje Rysst Gustafsson RN, PhD (Author), Ulrica Strömbäck RN, PhD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2024-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction Day surgery is often preferred by patients, but it can pose challenges in self-management after discharge. In addition, patients undergoing orthopedic surgery report poorer rates of postoperative recovery than patients undergoing general surgery. Understanding patients' perceptions...