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Advanced practice RN-led preoperative clinics linked to better postoperative outcomes in gynecologic cancer.
Describes an advanced practice RN-led preoperative clinic designed to improve outcomes for women with gynecologic cancer.
APRN-led preoperative clinics may improve preparation for gynecologic cancer surgery; leaves open effects on complications without controlled outcome data.
Although many patients with gynecologic cancer undergo surgery, time constraints during the preoperative consultation may affect the accuracy of the information exchange, as well as compromise the quality of the patient assessment and care plan. Both put patients at a higher risk for complications during surgery and the postoperative period. This article describes an advanced practice RN-led preoperative assessment and education clinic designed to improve the quality of preoperative preparation and postoperative outcomes of patients with gynecologic cancer.
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Huang et al. (2015) studied Gynecologic cancer. Advanced practice RN-led preoperative assessment and education clinic was evaluated. An advanced practice RN-led preoperative assessment and education clinic was described to improve preoperative preparation and postoperative outcomes for women with gynecologic cancer.
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