Orthopaedic nursing
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Orthopaedic nursing · Nov 2010
Controlled Clinical TrialIs guided imagery effective in reducing pain and anxiety in the postoperative total joint arthroplasty patient?
To evaluate the effect of guided imagery as an intervention to reduce pain and anxiety in patients undergoing a total joint arthroplasty. ⋯ Conduct further research of guided imagery as an intervention for reducing pain and anxiety utilizing randomized controlled trials with a diverse sample of patients.