Impacts of non-pharmacologic methods that help patients get prepared cognitively for processes of surgery and anesthesia on pediatric surgery patients' preoperational stress levels and anxiety levels had been examined in the scope of this comprehensive research project. In this project, a goal-oriented 8-9 minutes animation cartoon that is informative and educational had been developed, and pediatric surgery patients had been asked to watch this animation during preoperative period.
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preoperative anxiety scale
Timeframe: baseline ( before induction of anesthesia)
State-trait anxiety inventory (STAI FORM TX-1, TX-2) for parents
Timeframe: baseline ( before induction of anesthesia)
Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario Pain (CHEOP) Scale
Timeframe: Postoperative 0-24 hours
Pediatric Anesthesia Emergence Delirium (PAED) scale
Timeframe: Postoperative 1 hour