000009602 001__ 9602 000009602 005__ 20240508160339.0 000009602 0247_ $$2DOI$$a10.6083/z316q2382 000009602 037__ $$aETD 000009602 245__ $$aProgram evaluation of surgical prehabilitation 000009602 260__ $$bOregon Health and Science University 000009602 269__ $$a2022 000009602 336__ $$aFinal project 000009602 502__ $$bD.N.P. 000009602 520__ $$aIt is believed that prehabilitation will better prepare patients for surgery and negate some of these stress induced complications. Surgical prehabilitation is gaining popularity internationally. The preoperative goal, referred to as "prehabilitation", is to optimize patient health in order to decrease the physiological stress response that occurs as a result of surgery by engaging the patient in enhancing their recover. The VA Portland has not incorporated prehabilitation into its surgical pathway. The current process does not provide periodic contact or support to the patient to assess readiness for surgery. This project sought to introduce these steps. 000009602 542__ $$fIn copyright - single owner 000009602 650__ $$aPreoperative Exercise$$013318 000009602 650__ $$aStress, Physiological$$026467 000009602 6531_ $$awhole health 000009602 6531_ $$aprehabilitation 000009602 6531_ $$aveteran affairs 000009602 691__ $$aSchool of Nursing$$041370 000009602 7001_ $$aSiegman, Ingrid$$uOregon Health and Science University$$041354 000009602 8564_ $$9c8d1b3f3-d2e4-417d-94dc-ef50bd42e9e2$$s582628$$uhttps://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/record/9602/files/Siegman.Ingrid.2022.pdf 000009602 905__ $$a/rest/prod/z3/16/q2/38/z316q2382 000009602 909CO $$ooai:digitalcollections.ohsu.edu:9602$$pstudent-work 000009602 980__ $$aTheses and Dissertations