The suitability of cataract patients for day surgery
Barnes, G.
Professional Nurse 12(4): 264-268
1997
ISSN/ISBN: 0266-8130 PMID: 9128676 Document Number: 473634
Day-case surgery is increasingly possible for patients requiring cataract surgery. Current criteria may exclude many patients who would be suitable for day-case admission. Most patients indicated a preference for in-patient care, but this may be a reflection of their actual experience. Patient education and information is vital.
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