Search for: [Abstract = "more often declared to have such knowledge. The level of information of nursing and medical procedures before and after the surgery was higher in ODS than in the hospital. Comparing the two subgroups, patients confirmed their knowledge concerning the duration of the stay in the ward with similar frequency. Adults waiting for treatment in ODS statistically significantly more often declared knowledge on the subject. Analyzing the perception of the waiting time for surgery in subgroups A1 and A2 it was found that respondents from the subgroup A2 in 83.4% opted for waiting time \"As expected,\" \"Long\" in 16.7%, and \"Too long\" was not chosen by any of the respondents, in contrast to the A2 subgroup, where the respondents chose the above options in 30.5%, 47.5% and 22% respectively. Research results enabled to note how important the information provided to patients during medical staff\-patient interpersonal relations was. It has been shown that both in the A1 and A2 subgroup direct conversation with a doctor or a nurse was important for the patients. Also, a statistically significant advantage of direct conversation over all other forms of knowledge transfer to the patient has been confirmed. Multiple regression analysis confirmed the impact of a number of independent variables in 9% on the level of Anxiety\-state in the A1 subgroup. In the A2 subgroup, independent variables had an impa"]
