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Thumbs up for nurse Periop Help links for Perioperative Nurse liaisons enhance patient satisfaction outcomes and reduce anxiety families? and loved undergo surgery, according to an article in the August AORN journal.

Perioperative Nurse links help support patients? loved, reinforce the pre-operative teaching, answer questions and provide information during surgical procedures that can help family members to manage stress better and more positively, see the process in accordance with the summary of the paper?s.

Author of the article?s, Kimberly Ann Stefan, RN, MA, CNOR, reports that Exempla Good Samaritan Hospital, Lafayette, Colorado nurse liaison programme which began in 2004.Peri-operative leaders initially thought or nurses would be ideal for the role, but the director of perioperative services found that ideal postanesthesia care unit nurse to be links.

?Positive program results have included letters from patients praising the liaison nurse's best patients informed and less eager to members of the result familia.Como this program, facility?s communication-related patient satisfaction survey scores were a marked improvement in June 2009, ? according to the document.

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