[The pre-operative nursing assessment of patients by the operating room nurses].

Rev Esc Enferm USP

Enfermeira. Auxiliar de Ensino do Departamento de Enfermagem Médico-Cirúrgica da Escola de Enfermagem da USP - disciplina Enfermagem em Centro-Cirúrgico.

Published: August 1987

The objective of this survey is to verify how many São Paulo hospitals which employ operating room nurses, proceed in having pre-operative nursing assessment of patients. This procedure is essencial to assure a continuous nursing assistance and basic to patient-needs centered nursing care. Results found show that the majority of nurses although knowing about the importance of the procedure, do not implement it.

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