Preoperative patient education: can we improve satisfaction and reduce anxiety?

Background and objectives: Patients’ knowledge deficits concerning anesthesia and the anesthesiologist's role in their care may contribute to anxiety. The objective of this study was to develop anesthesia patient education materials that would help improve patient's satisfaction regarding...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jaime Ortiz, Suwei Wang, MacArthur A. Elayda, Daniel A. Tolpin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-01-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S010400141300184X