Investigation of The Effect of Preoperative Fasting Time on Preoperative and Postoperative Anxiety Levels

Autor: Özlem Bilik, Yaprak Sarıgöl Ordin, Zeynep Deveci, Buket Çelik, Emel Sütsünbüloğlu, Özlem Karayurt
Jazyk: English<br />Turkish
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Hemşirelik Fakültesi Elektronik Dergisi, Vol 13, Iss 2, Pp 43-48 (2020)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2149-0333
Popis: Bacground: It is known that there is fasting after midnight in our country and the duration of the operation is long. This situation is thought to increase the anxiety of patients in the perioperative period. Objectives: To investigate the effect of preoperative fasting duration on preoperative and postoperative anxiety levels. Methods: The study was prospective, cross-sectional and descriptive. The sample consisted of 86 patients who were scheduled for elective surgery in August 2015-January 2016 at the orthopedics and traumatology clinic of the university hospital. Patients were divided into two groups according to fasting period (Group 1
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