Stress-reducing effect of physician's tape-recorded support on cardiac surgical patients in the intensive care unit

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association

Volumn 97, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 191-196

  Hwang, Shiow Li ^a   Chang, Ying ^b   Ko, Wen Je ^b   Lee, Ming Been ^b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cardiac surgery; Intensive care unit; Physician's support; Postoperative stress

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGER; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EMOTION; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; SKIN TEMPERATURE; STRESS; SURGICAL PATIENT; TAPE RECORDER; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; STRESS;

EID: 0031969917     PISSN: 09296646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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