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Obstetric and gynecological nursing
Abstract
Background: Enhanced recovery after surgery protocol is applied to the conventional
perioperative techniques to improving surgical outcomes. Aim of Study: Was to assess the effect of
enhanced recovery after surgery protocol on hospital stay and satisfaction of women undergoing
abdominal hysterectomy. Design: A quasi experimental design was adopted in this study. Setting:
The study was conducted at Obstetric and Gynecological department in Benha University Hospital.
Sample: A purposive sample of 148 women undergoing abdominal hysterectomy divided into two
groups. Tools of data collection: Data were collected by using three tools included: a structured
interviewing questionnaire, follow up after surgery sheet and the women satisfaction with nursing
care quality questionnaire. Results: Majority (81.1%) of the study group spent only 2 days after
surgery while half (50.0%) of the control group spent from 3-4 days after surgery. 91.9% of the
study group was satisfied with care provided compared to 48.6% of the control group. Conclusion:
Women undergoing abdominal hysterectomy who received enhanced recovery after surgery
protocol had shorter period of hospital stay and better women's satisfaction than women who
received routine perioperative care. Recommendation: Enhanced recovery after surgery protocol
should become the standard practice for all women undergoing elective gynecologic surgeries
DOI
10.21608/jnsbu.2022.247935
Keywords
Keywords: Abdominal hysterectomy, enhanced recovery after surgery, hospital stay, Satisfaction
Authors
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Mosad Mohamed Ibrahim
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Clinical Instructor at Technical Institute of Nursing - Mansoura University, Egypt
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Ahmed Mahmoud El-Sheikh
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Maternity & Gynecological Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Ain Shams University, Egypt
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Obstetrics & Gynecological Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Benha University,
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Scientific peer reviewed journal
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Journal of Nursing Science Benha University
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Effect of Enhanced Recovery after Surgery Protocol on Hospital Stay and Satisfaction of Women undergoing Abdominal Hysterectomy