Effect of Spiritual Care on Anxiety and Fear of Orthopaedic Surgery Patients

Fear and anxiety can affect surgery outcomes. Spirituality is one of the basic aspects of human beings. This study determined the effect of spiritual care on the fear and anxiety of orthopaedic surgery candidates. A spiritual care programme was implemented for the experimental group. The results sho...

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Published in:Journal of pastoral care & counseling
Authors: Amiri, Mohammad (Author) ; Mirzaei, Samaneh (Author) ; Nasiriani, Khadijeh (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publishing 2021
In: Journal of pastoral care & counseling
Further subjects:B Fear
B Surgery
B Spiritual care
B orthopaedic patient
B Anxiety
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Summary:Fear and anxiety can affect surgery outcomes. Spirituality is one of the basic aspects of human beings. This study determined the effect of spiritual care on the fear and anxiety of orthopaedic surgery candidates. A spiritual care programme was implemented for the experimental group. The results showed the spiritual care could reduce the anxiety and fear of orthopaedic surgery candidates. Therefore, nurses should pay more attention to spiritual care and receive the necessary training.
ISSN:2167-776X
Contains:Enthalten in: Journal of pastoral care & counseling
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/15423050211055390