Effectiveness of a preoperative teaching programme for cataract patients
- 1 March 1992
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Wiley in Journal of Advanced Nursing
- Vol. 17 (3), 303-309
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2648.1992.tb01908.x
Abstract
Shortened hospital stays have necessitated examination of alternative approaches for pre and postoperative teaching An investigation of one alternative became a study in which a home care preoperative teaching programme for older adults undergoing cataract extractions with lens implants was implemented and evaluated The findings indicated that the teaching programme was effective and resulted in positive benefitsKeywords
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