Abstract

The purpose of this pilot research study was to determine nurses' beliefs and practices in assessing health literacy and medication adherence in the ambulatory surgical setting.

Author Details

Lynette Khanna, BSN, RN and Titilope Fajuyigbe, BSN, RN, Pi at-Large Chapter

Sigma Membership

Pi at-Large

Type

Research Study

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

Literature Review

Research Approach

Pilot/Exploratory Study

Keywords:

Patients' Understanding of Health Instructions, Medication Adherence, Preoperative Instructions, Perioperative Complications

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Review Type

Peer-review: Single Blind

Acquisition

Self-submission

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