Effect of Team Training on Patients' Ability to Complete MRI Examinations

Academic Radiology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 18-23

  Lang, Elvira V ^a   Ward, Cayte ^a   Laser, Eleanor ^a  

^a Hypnalgesics LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

anxiety; claustrophobia; education; hypnosis; MRI

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HYPNOSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OFFICE WORKER; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAFF TRAINING;

HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MASSACHUSETTS; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; RELAXATION THERAPY;

EID: 71149088547     PISSN: 10766332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acra.2009.07.002     Document Type: Article

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