Implementing a Surgery-Patient Education Program as a Routine Practice: A Study Conducted in Two Dutch Hospitals.

Mullen, Patricia; van den Borne, Bart; Breemhaar, Bert

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ERIC Number: EJ626134

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 2000

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Implementing a Surgery-Patient Education Program as a Routine Practice: A Study Conducted in Two Dutch Hospitals.

Mullen, Patricia; van den Borne, Bart; Breemhaar, Bert

Patient Education and Counseling, v41 n2 p223-34 Sep 2000

Discusses the development and implementation of a surgery-patient education program in two Dutch hospitals. Evaluation of the new program shows that the specified information was provided to only a limited extent, partly because of problems with the implementation process and partly because some information was made available for patients to use at their own discretion. (Contains 33 references and 2 tables.) (Author/GCP)

Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Health Programs, Information Dissemination, Patient Education, Program Evaluation, Program Implementation, Surgery

Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Netherlands

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