Group instruction in preparation for surgery.
1970
E J Mezzanotte
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D010353
Patient Education as Topic
The teaching or training of patients concerning their own health needs.
Education of Patients,Education, Patient,Patient Education
D011300
Preoperative Care
Care given during the period prior to undergoing surgery when psychological and physical preparations are made according to the special needs of the individual patient. This period spans the time between admission to the hospital to the time the surgery begins. (From Dictionary of Health Services Management, 2d ed)
Care, Preoperative,Preoperative Procedure,Preoperative Procedures,Procedure, Preoperative,Procedures, Preoperative
D006266
Health Education
Education that increases the awareness and favorably influences the attitudes and knowledge relating to the improvement of health on a personal or community basis.
Community Health Education,Education, Health,Education, Community Health,Health Education, Community