Nursing and Health Sciences Journal (NHSJ)
Multidimensional family support and pre-procedural anxiety in patients undergoing cardiac catheterization: A cross-sectional study
Cardiac catheterization frequently induces severe pre-procedural anxiety, necessitating effective psychosocial interventions to ensure hemodynamic stability and patient cooperation. This study investigated the relationship between multidimensional family support and anxiety levels among patients scheduled for invasive cardiac procedures. A quantitative cross-sectional design was utilized, enrolling 34 patients selected through consecutive sampling at a regional tertiary hospital in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia. Re …