Current Nursing Approach in Gynecological Cancers Within the Framework of ERAS Protocol

Gynecological cancers, which are malignant diseases of female genital organs, in addition to negative effects on women’s health, cause changes in many functions, including body image, sexual function and reproductive ability, increasing the responsibility of nurses who care for these patients. The adoption, use, and dissemination of the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) protocol, which is shown as a necessity in the care to be given to women diagnosed with gynecological cancer, is important in terms of increasing the quality of care. In this review, the current nursing approach applied within the framework of the ERAS protocol in gynecological cancers was discussed.