BARIATRIC SURGICAL PRACTICE AND PATIENT CARE, cilt.16, sa.2, ss.98-108, 2021 (SCI-Expanded)
Background and Objective: Long-term success after bariatric surgery depends on how well-educated patients are about how to support postoperative weight loss and the lifestyle changes they need to do to achieve this goal. This study was conducted to investigate the effect of nursing education constructed according to the Roy Adaptation Model (RAM) on the adaptation process of patients undergoing bariatric surgery.