Introduction to prehabilitation
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Applicable to everyone
This module looks at how we, as nurses and health care professionals, can support patients to be as healthy and fit as possible before they go into planned surgery or for cancer treatments. Here you will learn what prehabilitation is and what the benefits are.
Who is this Programme for?
This resource is aimed at nurses and nursing support workers across all settings and levels of practice, including students of health, social work and care professions.
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The programme lead(s) is responsible for
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Heather
Randle
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