The experience of early discharge after TURP
Langwade, J.
Professional Nurse 15(12): 758-760
2000
ISSN/ISBN: 0266-8130 PMID: 12026421 Document Number: 520864
Patients who have undergone urological surgery are being discharged home earlier. Patients who have undergone TURP may experience several distressing symptoms, such as incontinence and nocturia. A study of patients discharged into the community from one urological unit felt they needed more support to manage such symptoms.