Effects of handholding and providing information on anxiety in patients undergoing percutaneous vertebroplasty.

Bong-Hee KimHee-Young KangEun-Young Choi

Published in: Journal of clinical nursing (2015)

Handholding and providing nursing information are possibly very useful interventions that are easily implemented by circulating nurses during a surgical intervention. In particular, handholding is a simple, economical and appropriate way to help patient in the operating theatre.

Keyphrases

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