A Standardized Bundle Protocol to Optimize Outcomes With Patients Undergoing Gynecological Surgery

HonorHealth Research Institute

Status: Completed

Conditions: Hysterectomy

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03610425

1088437

Details and patient eligibility

About

Difference in outcome measures with the addition of post-operative evidence based bundle pre-operative education compared to standard pre-operative education given to patients prior to hysterectomy.

Full description

The purpose of this project is to evaluate whether there is a difference in outcome measures (length of stay, occurrence of readmission, and patient satisfaction) with the addition of a post-operative evidence-based bundle/standard pre-operative education compared to standard pre-operative education alone that is given to patients prior to a hysterectomy (open, vaginal, or laparoscopic).

Enrollment: 50 patients

Sex: Female

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion and exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Patients who are admitted for all hysterectomies from October 1, 2017 through December 31, 2017, who speak English, and who are discharged home.

Trial design

50 participants in 2 patient groups

Post-op evidence based bundle w/ Pre-op education

Description:

25 patients undergoing hysterectomy from October 1, 2017 to December 31, 2017 will receive the post-operative evidence based bundle/standard pre-operative education.

Standard pre-operative education alone

Description:

25 patients undergoing hysterectomy from October 1, 2017 to December 31, 2017 will receive the standard pre-operative education alone.