Inclusion Criteria:

• Undergoing elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy,
• Admitted to the clinic at least 2 hours before the surgical procedure,
• Open to communication and cooperation,
• Written and verbal permission to participate in the study was obtained,
• Conscious, oriented and cooperative,
• No cognitive and mental problems,
• Speaks and understands Turkish,
• American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) classification scores of I and II,
• Hospitalized at least one night after surgical intervention,
• Patients aged 18 years and older will be included in the study.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Undergoing emergency laparoscopic cholecystectomy,
• Open cholecystectomy,
• Not admitted to the clinic at least 2 hours before the surgical procedure,
• Not open to communication and cooperation,
• Written and verbal permission to participate in the research could not be obtained,
• Unconscious, disoriented and uncooperative,
• Cognitively and mentally impaired,
• Speaking Turkish but not understanding it,
• Discharged on the same day after surgical intervention,
• ASA score III and above,
• Patients aged 18 years and younger will not be included in the study.