AI Article Synopsis
- Prehabilitation, commonly known as "prehab," focuses on enhancing patients' strength, function, and nutrition prior to surgery.
- This project outlines effective strategies for launching a prehab program specifically aimed at preparing patients for spinal surgery.
- Nurses are crucial in this process as they educate patients on the various lifestyle adjustments needed before undergoing spinal surgery.
Article Abstract
Prehabilitation, or "prehab," helps patients optimize strength, function, and nutrition before surgery. This evidence-based practice project presents strategies for implementing a prehab program to prepare patients for spinal surgery. Nurses play an integral role in educating patients preoperatively about the myriad lifestyle changes associated with spinal surgery.
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