Examination of the Effect of Education About Electroconvulsive Therapy on Nursing Practice and Patient Satisfaction
JOURNAL OF ECT, vol.24, no.4, pp.254-259, 2008 (SCI-Expanded, SSCI, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 24 Issue: 4
- Publication Date: 2008
- Doi Number: 10.1097/yct.0b013e318168be32
- Journal Name: JOURNAL OF ECT
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.254-259
- Keywords: nursing care in ECT, patient satisfaction
- Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Introduction: Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) procedures require the work of a multidisciplinary team that includes an anesthesiologist, a psychiatrist, and a treatment nurse. Electroconvulsive therapy is treated like a minor surgical procedure that requires preoperative preparation and postoperative care.