Preoperative Stress: An Operating Room Nurse Intervention Assessment

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Gursoy A., CANDAŞ ALTINBAŞ B., Guner S., Yilmaz S.

JOURNAL OF PERIANESTHESIA NURSING, vol.31, no.6, pp.495-503, 2016 (SCI-Expanded)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 31 Issue: 6
• Publication Date: 2016
• Doi Number: 10.1016/j.jopan.2015.08.011
• Journal Name: JOURNAL OF PERIANESTHESIA NURSING
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus
• Page Numbers: pp.495-503
• Keywords: surgical intervention, perioperative nursing, distress, care, preoperative, ANXIETY, SURGERY, DISTRESS, ANESTHESIA, CARE, PAIN
• Karadeniz Technical University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: The purpose of this research study was to determine the effect of preoperative visits by the operating room (OR) nurse on patient stress levels before undergoing surgery.