Learning Needs of Women Who Undergo Robotic Versus Open Gynecologic Surgery

Gonul Kurt; Kurt, Gönül; Victoria W. Loerzel; Robert B. Hines; Krystal Tavasci; Sandra Galura; Sarfraz Ahmad; Robert W. Holloway

Learning Needs of Women Who Undergo Robotic Versus Open Gynecologic Surgery

Gonul Kurt; Kurt, Gönül; Victoria W. Loerzel; Robert B. Hines; Krystal Tavasci; Sandra Galura; Sarfraz Ahmad; Robert W. Holloway

URI: https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12619/33898
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jogn.2018.04.133

Date: 2018

Abstract:

Conclusion: Participants who underwent robotic gynecologic surgery had greater learning needs than those who underwent laparotomy. Nurses and other health care providers may perceive robotic surgery as a less invasive procedure with fewer adverse effects, shorter length of stay, and faster recovery that requires fewer postoperative care instructions.

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