Why the study?
What is the rate of compliance with postoperative instructions among day surgery patients at 24 hours?
What is the rate of compliance with postoperative instructions among day surgery patients at 24 hours?
A small but notable percentage of day surgery patients fail to comply with critical postoperative instructions, highlighting the need for better physician reinforcement and patient education.
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Noncompliance with driving and overnight supervision instructions occurs after day surgery; leaves open whether reinforced education improves adherence.
Correa et al. (2001) studied this question.
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