Nurse phone call before planned surgery
This study tests whether a nurse phone call before your planned surgery helps you feel more prepared. If you are 18 or older and coming from home on the day of surgery, you may be able to join.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years old or older
- You are scheduled for an elective (planned) surgery
- You will be admitted to the hospital on the same day as your surgery
- You are coming from your home, not from another hospital room
- Your surgery is not for eye, pregnancy, or children's care
- Your surgery is not a procedure like endoscopy or colonoscopy
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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