Perceived Quality of Preoperative Information, its Barriers and Preferences of Mode of Delivery among Adult Patients and Nurses in Public Hospitals, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2023

Abstract

One of the major health-related decisions a person makes in their lifetime is having surgery, with results that can be both positive and negative. It actually has three phases, these are: preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative. Preoperative information provision is providing reassurance and therapeutic listening to patients before surgery.