Distribution of a photographic atlas did not reduce post-operative care utilization following pediatric circumcision; or, the indispensability of the pediatric urology clinic nurse
Surgery in children is increasingly ambulatory, and caregiver responsibilities for post-operative care can produce anxiety. Prior studies have suggested the distribution of a photographic atlas can mitigate caregiver anxiety and reduce clinic phone calls and in-person presentations following pediatric penile surgery.
Source: Journal of Pediatric Urology - Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Matthew R. Danzig, Trevor T. Wild, Sheryl Holbrook, Duncan T. Wilcox Source Type: research
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