EFFECT OF ORIENTATIONS PRE-OPERATIVE BY MULTIPROSSIONAL GROUP ON ANXIETY OF PATIENTS UNDERGOING CARDIAC SURGERY

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https://doi.org/10.5902/217976928809

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Nursing, Thoracic surgery, Anxiety, Orientation

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Aim: to compare the level of anxiety in patients undergoing cardiac surgery before and after the multi-professional team intervention. Method: this is a cohort study which patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting and valve replacement surgeries. The State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI) was used for data collection. This instrument was administered before and after the multi-professional team intervention with subsequent comparison of means. Results: the sample with 20 patients was composed mostly (60%) by male subjects with mean age 58 ±15.7 years. Before intervention, the trait anxiety mean was 46.5 ±9.43, and 43.5 ±12.8 for state anxiety; after intervention, state anxiety mean was 40.15 ±10.06 (p = 0.020). Conclusion: the anxiety level in patients has significantly decreased when before and after moments are compared.

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Silvania Martins Almeida, Complexo Hospitalar Santa Casa de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, RS

Enfermeira da Unidade de Terapia Intensiva do Hospital São José do Complexo Hospitalar Santa Casa

Emiliane Nogueira de Souza, Universidade Federal de Ciências da Saúde de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, RS

Doutora em Ciências da Saúde: cardiologia e ciências cardiovasculares da UFRGS. Professor Adjunto da Universidade Federal de Ciências da Saúde de Porto Alegre (UFCSPA). Pesquisadora do Grupo PROCARDIO do Instituto de Cardiologia do Rio Grande do Sul

Karina de Oliveira Azzolin, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, RS

Karina Azzolin. Doutora em Enfermagem pela Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul. Professor Adjunto da Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS). Pesquisadora do Grupo GEPECADI.

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2013-12-27

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Almeida, S. M., Souza, E. N. de, & Azzolin, K. de O. (2013). EFFECT OF ORIENTATIONS PRE-OPERATIVE BY MULTIPROSSIONAL GROUP ON ANXIETY OF PATIENTS UNDERGOING CARDIAC SURGERY. Revista De Enfermagem Da UFSM, 3(3), 402–408. https://doi.org/10.5902/217976928809

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Vol. 3 No. 3 (2013)

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