The impact of physiotherapy led education on time taken to mobilise in low risk patients following hepatobilary surgery
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Introduction ERAS protocols promote early mobilisation reducing risk of post-operative complication [1,2]. The Southampton Physiotherapy Post-Operative Screening Tool (SPPOST) was introduced onto specialist surgical wards, with physiotherapy withdrawn for low risk patients. An audit concluded that mobility in this patient group was safely led by nurses, with no patients re-referred with pulmonary or mobility compromise. However, patients were not meeting their specific targets of walking >30 m by day 3 in line with the ERAS protocols.
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