| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2667797 | Journal of PeriAnesthesia Nursing | 2007 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Needle phobia is a peculiar type of specific phobia, with unique clinical features, that may be encountered in some surgical patients. It may present a serious acute problem to the perianesthesia care team and requires careful psychological and/or pharmacological management. This article provides a clinical report and detailed discussion of severe needle phobia in the perianesthesia setting.
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Authors
Olumuyiwa A. Bamgbade,