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Identifying discharge concerns. A study.

B L Leyder, B Pieper

    AORN Journal
    |June 1, 1986
    PubMed
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    Patients undergoing surgery, such as cholecystectomy or herniorrhaphy, can voice discharge concerns. Addressing these concerns can improve post-operative care and patient coping strategies at home.

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    Area of Science:

    • Surgical Patient Care
    • Nursing Education
    • Health Outcomes

    Background:

    • Ambulatory surgery limits time for discharge planning.
    • Understanding patient concerns is crucial for effective discharge education.
    • Postoperative problems at home can be mitigated with proper planning.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To explore patients' perceptions and concerns regarding hospital discharge.
    • To inform discharge education strategies based on patient-identified issues.
    • To enhance patient coping mechanisms for postoperative challenges.

    Main Methods:

    • A nonprobability, small sample of patients undergoing cholecystectomy or herniorrhaphy.
    • Qualitative or quantitative methods to identify patient discharge concerns were implied.

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  • Data collection focused on patient self-reporting of concerns prior to discharge.

    • Main Results:

    • Patients undergoing cholecystectomy or herniorrhaphy could articulate discharge concerns.
    • Identified concerns highlight areas for targeted discharge education.
    • Findings underscore the need for proactive assessment of patient needs.

    Conclusions:

    • Patient input is valuable for tailoring discharge education.
    • Addressing patient concerns can improve postoperative adaptation.
    • Further research with larger samples is warranted to generalize findings.