Effect of family presence on pain and anxiety during invasive nursing procedures in an emergency department: A randomized controlled experimental study
INTERNATIONAL EMERGENCY NURSING, cilt.24, ss.39-45, 2016 (SCI-Expanded, SSCI, Scopus)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 24
- Basım Tarihi: 2016
- Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.ienj.2015.15.008
- Dergi Adı: INTERNATIONAL EMERGENCY NURSING
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.39-45
- İstanbul Üniversitesi-Cerrahpaşa Adresli: Hayır
Özet
Background: Patients generally prefer to have their family present during medical or nursing interventions. Family presence is assumed to reduce anxiety, especially during painful interventions. Aim: This study employed a randomized controlled experimental design to determine the effects of family presence on pain and anxiety during invasive nursing procedures.