Background: Lumbar discectomy is one of the most common operations performed in spinal surgery practice and preoperative patient education (PE) has been used by many hospitals for transaction with patient’s overall satisfaction. The aim of the current study was to evaluate the effect of preoperative patient education on quality of recovery for patient undergoing lumber discectomy. A quasi experimental research design was utilized. Setting, the study was conducted at Orthopedic surgery department at Mansoura University Hospitals, Egypt. A convenience sample consisting of 100 patients who present in hospital during the period of the program. Two tools were used in data collection; tool 1 a structured interviewing questionnaire, part 1: Socio-demographic characteristics of patients, part 2: Patients’ past and present medical, surgical history. part 3 patients’ habits. Tool 2: Quality of Recovery Scale. Results revealed that there was statistical difference in mean of all quality of recovery scale domains between the pretest and posttest and a highly statistically significant difference between the pretest and posttest regarding overall quality of recovery scale with (p. value 0.001). Conclusion: Application of Preoperative Patient education program has positive effect on quality of recovery for patients after lumber discectomy. Recommendation; Similar studies are needed to assess the long-term effects of such educational programs and establishment of health care educational center in the orthopedic surgery department.
Mohamed Abdou Rizk, S., & Mahmoud Mohamed Ali, S. (2021). Effect of Preoperative Patient Education on Quality of Recovery for Patient Undergoing lumber discectomy. Egyptian Journal of Health Care, 12(1), 921-937. doi: 10.21608/ejhc.2021.162346
MLA
Shimaa Mohamed Abdou Rizk; Samer Mahmoud Mohamed Ali. "Effect of Preoperative Patient Education on Quality of Recovery for Patient Undergoing lumber discectomy", Egyptian Journal of Health Care, 12, 1, 2021, 921-937. doi: 10.21608/ejhc.2021.162346
HARVARD
Mohamed Abdou Rizk, S., Mahmoud Mohamed Ali, S. (2021). 'Effect of Preoperative Patient Education on Quality of Recovery for Patient Undergoing lumber discectomy', Egyptian Journal of Health Care, 12(1), pp. 921-937. doi: 10.21608/ejhc.2021.162346
VANCOUVER
Mohamed Abdou Rizk, S., Mahmoud Mohamed Ali, S. Effect of Preoperative Patient Education on Quality of Recovery for Patient Undergoing lumber discectomy. Egyptian Journal of Health Care, 2021; 12(1): 921-937. doi: 10.21608/ejhc.2021.162346