Intensive Care Anxiety in SARS-CoV-2 Patients

Intensive Care Anxiety in SARS-CoV-2 (COVID 19) Patients

It should be known by the clinician that COVID-19 patients are prone to anxiety, and these disorders need to be properly diagnosed and addressed to improve prognosis, shorten hospital stay and avoid long-term mental health problems.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Above 18 years old
• COVID PCR +,
• admitted to intensive care,
• conscious, cooperative patients

Exclusion Criteria:

• Having hearing and speaking problems,
• Can't speak Turkish or English,
• who do not have the cognitive level to understand and answer the questions,
• Communication problems such as dementia and Alzheimer's,
• patients receiving sedation