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Carers’ Perceptions of the Enhanced Recovery Programme in Colorectal Surgery

The Enhanced Recovery Programme (ERP) is widely used, especially within colorectal surgery. It is structured around a patient centred decision making process, and the evidence to support the ERP is well documented. Much of the literature focuses on patients’ perceptions of the ERP, with qualitative...

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Published in:Journal of perioperative practice 2013-11, Vol.23 (11), p.246-250
Main Authors: Rymaruk, Sophy, Williams, Julie, Kurrimboccus, Salim
Format: Article
Language:English
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Summary:The Enhanced Recovery Programme (ERP) is widely used, especially within colorectal surgery. It is structured around a patient centred decision making process, and the evidence to support the ERP is well documented. Much of the literature focuses on patients’ perceptions of the ERP, with qualitative evaluation of their experiences. However, the experience of the ERP from a carer's perspective has yet to be explored.
ISSN:1750-4589
2515-7949
DOI:10.1177/175045891302301102