title: Preoperative information: the role of the ward nurse.
abstract: Many health care professionals are becoming increasingly aware of the benefits of giving preoperative information to patients. However, many nurses still view the provision of such information as a luxury, only to be afforded when all the 'proper' work is done.
authors: S
authors: S
authors: Radcliffe
mesh_terms: D005190:Family / Q000523:psychology; D006801:Humans; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D011300:Preoperative Care