Presurgery Anxiety and Day Surgery Patients' Need for Information
JOURNAL OF PERIANESTHESIA NURSING, vol.33, no.5, pp.658-668, 2018 (SCI-Expanded, SSCI, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 33 Issue: 5
- Publication Date: 2018
- Doi Number: 10.1016/j.jopan.2017.06.125
- Journal Name: JOURNAL OF PERIANESTHESIA NURSING
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.658-668
- Keywords: information needs, day surgery, ambulatory surgery, patient anxiety, patient education, PREOPERATIVE INFORMATION, ANESTHESIA, NURSES, SATISFACTION, EXPERIENCE, PAIN
- Karadeniz Technical University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Purpose: This study was done to determine day surgery patients' presurgery anxiety levels related to information received.