The effect of aromatherapy massage with music on the stress and anxiety levels of emergency nurses: Comparison between summer and winter

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1695-1703

  Cooke, Marie ^a   Holzhauser, Kerri ^a,b   Jones, Mark ^c   Davis, Cathy ^b   Finucane, Julie ^b  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Aromatherapy massage; Emergency nurses; Nursing; Occupational stress; Seasonal variations

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AROMATHERAPY; ARTICLE; BURNOUT; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EMERGENCY NURSING; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; MALE; MASSAGE; METHODOLOGY; MUSIC THERAPY; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR; SEASON; STATISTICAL MODEL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTILIZATION REVIEW; WORKLOAD;

ABSENTEEISM; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AROMATHERAPY; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; BURNOUT, PROFESSIONAL; EMERGENCY NURSING; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MASSAGE; MUSIC THERAPY; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; RISK FACTORS; SEASONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WORKLOAD;

EID: 34548263649     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: 13652702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2007.01709.x     Document Type: Article

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