Setting up a day unit in ophthalmology.
This article describes the setting up of an ophthalmic day unit for the care of adults and children undergoing eye surgery. The author outlines the steps taken in implementing a day surgery policy and describes the nursing care provided for these patients.
Smithson
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D000328:Adult; D000556:Ambulatory Surgical Procedures; D002387:Cataract Extraction; D002648:Child; D005128:Eye Diseases / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D013531:Surgicenters / Q000458:organization & administration*