The Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicines Among Surgical Patients: A Survey Study

Yazici G., Erdogan Z., BULUT H., Ay A., KALKAN N., Atasayar S., ...More

JOURNAL OF PERIANESTHESIA NURSING, vol.34, no.2, pp.322-329, 2019 (SCI-Expanded, SSCI, Scopus)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 34 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2019
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.jopan.2018.04.007
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF PERIANESTHESIA NURSING
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.322-329
  • Keywords: complementary and alternative medicine, surgical patients, herbal methods, cognitive-behavioral methods, POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA, CANCER-PATIENTS, ALOE-VERA
  • Çukurova University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: The use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) has increased around the world. This study evaluates CAM use in surgery patients.