Nursing guidance on bed baths to reduce anxiety.
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OBJECTIVE to evaluate the effectiveness of a nursing guidance protocol to reduce the anxiety of patients with acute coronary syndrome undergoing bed bath, and the correlation of vital signs with state-anxiety. METHOD randomized clinical trial study. The sample consisted of 120 patients. The intervention group received a nursing guidance protocol about bed bath and the control group received the unit's routine information. The STAI-State scale was used to assess anxiety, and data were collected at three times: immediately after informing the patients about the bed bath; immediately after interventions; and immediately after the bath. RESULTS the intervention group presented significantly lower state-anxiety compared to the control group (p<0.001) after the intervention. CONCLUSION the nursing orientation was effective to reduce anxiety in patients with acute coronary syndrome undergoing bed bath.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Revista brasileira de enfermagem
دوره 68 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015