Abstract

The presentation slides attached to this record:

  • Defines post-op ileus.
  • Discusses components of a fast track program.
  • Describes the Fast Track research project.
  • Interprets Fast Track project data.
  • Identifies program challenges and recommendations for future research.

Cynthia W. Ward

Author Details

Cynthia Ward, MSN, RNC, CMSRN, ACNS-BC

Sigma Membership

Epsilon Psi, Xi Upsilon

Lead Author Affiliation

Carilion Clinic, Roanoke Memorial Hospital, Roanoke, Virginia, USA

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

Quasi-Experimental Study, Other

Research Approach

Quantitative Research

Keywords:

Fast Track, Bowel Surgery, Ileus, Surgery, Digestive System, Intestinal Obstruction--Prevention and Control, Intestinal Obstruction, Protocols, Postoperative Care--Methods, Postoperative Care

Conference Name

Centra Health Conference

Conference Host

Centra Health

Conference Location

Lynchburg, Virginia, USA

Conference Year

2010

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Fast track program for bowel surgery

Lynchburg, Virginia, USA

The presentation slides attached to this record:

  • Defines post-op ileus.
  • Discusses components of a fast track program.
  • Describes the Fast Track research project.
  • Interprets Fast Track project data.
  • Identifies program challenges and recommendations for future research.