TY - BOOK AU - Cahill, H. (ed.)|Jackson, I. (ed.) TI - Day surgery: principles and nursing practice SN - 0-7020-2028-1 AV - WO 5 .C34 1997 PY - 1997/// CY - London PB - Bailliere Tindall KW - Surgical Procedures, Operative|Ambulatory Surgical Procedures|Nursing N1 - Describes the principles and skills that are required by nurses in the health profession for the practice of day surgery. Discusses the function of the nurse in this field with details on the knowledge and clinical skills required for this role. The processes of pre-admission assessment and selection are examined, including theoretical frameworks for patient assessment. Quality management in day surgery and future possibilities are mentioned ER -