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    Area of Science:

    • Nursing
    • Surgical Procedures
    • Healthcare Services

    Background:

    • Carpal tunnel syndrome is a common condition requiring surgical intervention.
    • The role of nurses in performing surgical procedures is expanding.
    • Patient acceptance of nurse-led surgical services is an area of interest.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To highlight the effectiveness and patient acceptance of nurse-led carpal tunnel surgical services.
    • To explore patient perceptions of care provided by nurses in a surgical capacity.

    Main Methods:

    • A nurse-led carpal tunnel service was established and managed by Nurse Louize Ainsworth.
    • Surgical procedures were performed in both hospital and community-based clinic settings.
    • Patient feedback and acceptance of nurse-led procedures were observed.

    Main Results:

    • Patients have consistently accepted surgical procedures performed by Nurse Ainsworth.
    • Patients value the approachability and care provided by the nurse during surgical treatment.
    • The nurse-led service operates effectively in diverse healthcare settings.

    Conclusions:

    • Nurse-led surgical services for carpal tunnel syndrome are well-accepted by patients.
    • The approachability of nurses enhances the patient experience in surgical care.
    • Expanding nursing roles in surgical procedures can improve healthcare accessibility and patient satisfaction.