Abstract

A program evaluation was done with the Advanced Surgical Recovery (ASURE) program regarding decreased postoperative complications among 111 surgical oncology patients comparing pre- and post-implementations of ASURE program. Although there was no statistical significance, data indicated an individual decline regarding postoperative complications secondary to the ASURE program.

Author Details

Shanetia Avinger, DNP, APRN, FNP-C, GI Medical Oncology and Neuroendocrine Center/Surgical Oncology, Cancer Treatment Centers of America (Atlanta), Newnan, Georgia, USA; Pamela J. Love, PhD, MSN, RN, CNE, College of Nursing and Healthcare Professions, Grand Canyon University, Phoenix, Arizona, USA

Sigma Membership

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Lead Author Affiliation

Cancer Treatment Centers of America, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document, Video Recording

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

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Keywords:

Advance Surgical Recovery, Colorectal, Postoperative Complications, ASURE

Conference Name

31st International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Virtual Event

Conference Year

2020

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A program evaluation was done with the Advanced Surgical Recovery (ASURE) program regarding decreased postoperative complications among 111 surgical oncology patients comparing pre- and post-implementations of ASURE program. Although there was no statistical significance, data indicated an individual decline regarding postoperative complications secondary to the ASURE program.