The effect of guided imagery applied on geriatric orthopaedic patients on preoperative anxiety and comfort.

Huseyin Gunes Serdar Saritas Ahmet Özdemir Ali Savaş Bülbül

Published in: ANZ journal of surgery (2023)

After the imagery, it was determined that the patients in the experimental group had a decrease in their anxiety level and an improvement in their comfort. Since it is a low-cost and easily accessible method, applying imagery in the preoperative period is recommended.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
low cost
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
patients undergoing
depressive symptoms
sleep quality