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Nurses and Touch in Presurgery Counseling Study
A study from Purdue University reports that brief nurse touches before surgery reduce patient anxiety, especially among males. The research split participants into touched and non touched groups, noting cultural differences in comfort and communication through touch, and suggesting touch as a professional communication tool in nursing curricula.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmington
Purdue University
Jess Anniety
Fisher
Smith-Fisher
Jeff
Audrey Fowler
Eau
Boston
John Walsh
Sheryle Whitcher
Somers
Columbia University
Museum of Fine Arts
Walsh
Elf
Russell W. Baker
The
New
York Metropolitan Museum