Reflexology: Its effects on physiological anxiety signs and sedation needs

Holistic Nursing Practice

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 6-23

  Akin Korhan, Esra ^a,b   Khorshid, Leyla ^a,b   Uyar, Mehmet ^c  

^a IZMIR KATIP CELEBI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c EGE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

mechanical ventilation; reflexology; sedation; sedation level; sedation scale

Indexed keywords

HYPNOTIC SEDATIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MASSAGE; MENTAL STRESS; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; MALE; MASSAGE; MIDDLE AGED; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84890517782     PISSN: 08879311     EISSN: 15505138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HNP.0000000000000007     Document Type: Article

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