Are we Aware of Preoperative Anxiety?

Are we Aware of what we are, we are what we Eat- An Epidemiological Survey

The lure of convenience in addition to good taste gets people to junk food addiction. With the advent of television even in the remotest areas people have become more aware of the fast food items available. Children watch television where fast food continues to dominate the food advertisements viewed by children. The easily available fast food in and around school campus and with little knowled...

Are We Aware of Anxiety and Depression in Patients with Newly Diagnosed Acute Leukemia?

Objectives: We aimed to assess the status of anxiety and depression in newly diagnosed acute leukemia patients. Material and Method: In this prospective, observational, cross-sectional study, we aimed to assess the risks of anxiety and depression in newly diagnosed acute leukemia patients who were admitted to hematology clinic of Ministry of Health İstanbul Training and Research Hospital in 201...

are we anesthesiologists, aware about the incidence of muscle stiffness associated with remifentanil?

[Preoperative patient education: can we improve satisfaction and reduce anxiety?].

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Patients' knowledge deficits concerning anesthesia and the anesthesiologist's role in their care may contribute to anxiety. The objective of this study was to develop anesthesia patient education materials that would help improve patient's satisfaction regarding their knowledge of the perioperative process and decrease anxiety in a community hospital with a large Spani...

IMPACT OF ORIENTATION WITH THE VIRTUAL TOUR METHOD ON PREOPERATIVE ANXIETY OF PATIENTS WHO ARE CANDIDATES FOR OPEN HEART SURGERY

Background & Aims: Many complications could follow the operation as one of many treatments for cardiac problems. Anxiety is one of these complications, which could be perilous for patients affecting their hemodynamics before surgery. This research aimed to determine the effect of virtual tour training and orientation by nurses on patients' anxiety levels. Materials & Methods: This study is a p...