This literature review analyzes the effects of digital health technology and nursing documentation in perioperative or day surgery settings. The PICO framework is used to develop the research question. The search strategy includes key search terms, databases, and inclusion/exclusion criteria. The review includes an overview of three articles and their results. The level of evidence is discussed, and the importance of level of evidence is explained. The results of the articles are applicable to the local population and can be put into practice to improve perioperative care.