Perceptions of Self-Efficacy and Experiences of Mindfulness on Pain and Anxiety in Patients Undergoing a Colorectal Surgery: A Prospective Mixed Methods Study

Authors

Rebecca Brown, Maine Medical Center
Julie Fitzgibbons, Maine Medical Center
Rachel Farrington, Maine Medical Center

Files

Description

Introduction

• Pain and anxiety have a physiological response on the body.

• Increased heart rate, respiratory rate and blood pressure can lead to complications, and thus longer hospitalization along with decreased patient satisfaction.

Publication Date

2021

Publisher

Maine Medical Center

City

Portland, Maine

Keywords

Mindfulness, Pain, Surgery, Self-Efficacy, Anxiety, Colorectal Surgery

Disciplines

Gastroenterology | Nursing | Surgery

Recommended Citation

Brown, Rebecca; Fitzgibbons, Julie; and Farrington, Rachel, "Perceptions of Self-Efficacy and Experiences of Mindfulness on Pain and Anxiety in Patients Undergoing a Colorectal Surgery: A Prospective Mixed Methods Study" (2021). Costas T. Lambrew Research Retreat 2021. 36.
https://knowledgeconnection.mainehealth.org/lambrew-retreat-2021/36