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Abstract |
This was an evaluative study of the Day Stay services to patients with particular regard to patient information and teaching. Data was collected via questionnaires from 143 patients who had attended Day stay. 95% of patients were satisfied with explanations about their surgery. 22% of patients wanted more information about the Day stay routine. 93& of patients said information given on discharge was adequate. After discharge home 16.9% of patients developed problems with care which are discussed with suggestions for improving Day stay service |
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