The Effects of Guided Imagery on Patients Being Weaned from Mechanical Ventilation

The Effects of Guided Imagery on Patients Being Weaned from Mechanical Ventilation

The study purpose was to assess the effects of guided imagery on sedation levels, sedative and analgesic volume consumption, and physiological responses of patients being weaned from mechanical ventilation. Forty-two patients were selected from two community acute care hospitals. One hospital served...

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Main Authors: LeeAnna Spiva, Patricia L. Hart, Erin Gallagher, Frank McVay, Melida Garcia, Karen Malley, Marsha Kadner, Angela Segars, Betsy Brakovich, Sonja Y. Horton, Novlette Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/802865

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