The Impact of Preoperative Patient Anxiety on Postoperative Anxiety and Quality of Recovery After Orthopaedic Surgery

To study how preoperative anxiety affects postoperative recovery in orthopaedic surgery based on two specific issues: does preoperative anxiety affect postoperative anxiety, pain, and nausea in the postanesthesia care unit (PACU) and does preoperative anxiety affect the quality of recovery.

https://www.jopan.org/article/S1089-9472(20)30008-3/fulltext?rss=yes

Source: Journal of PeriAnesthesia Nursing - March 4, 2020 Category: Nursing Authors: Viktor Andersson, Josefine Bergstrand, Åsa Engström, Silje Gustafsson Tags: Research Source Type: research