Anxiety of Patients Undergoing Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI): The Effectiveness of Guided Mental Imagery.
Atena ShojaieHoushang AmiriTania DeheshBehnaz BagherianPublished in: Topics in magnetic resonance imaging : TMRI (2024)
The results showed that using guided imagery could decrease anxiety levels in patients undergoing MRI. Since patients' anxiety is one of the most important nursing diagnoses, performing cognitive methods, including guided imagery, as a simple, safe, inexpensive, and effective intervention should be considered.
Keyphrases
- magnetic resonance imaging
- patients undergoing
- contrast enhanced
- randomized controlled trial
- end stage renal disease
- sleep quality
- mental health
- ejection fraction
- diffusion weighted imaging
- chronic kidney disease
- healthcare
- newly diagnosed
- systematic review
- prognostic factors
- computed tomography
- peritoneal dialysis
- quality improvement
- magnetic resonance
- physical activity