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Addressing Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Perioperative Settings: An Evidence-Based Approach to Improve Outcomes.

Emily Robertson1, Greta Mitzova-Vladinov2

  • 1University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services
|June 25, 2026
PubMed
Summary

Certified nurse anesthetists showed increased posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) knowledge after an educational intervention. Nonpharmacological interventions were highly effective and easy to implement for improving patient care.

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Area of Science:

  • Nursing Education
  • Anesthesiology
  • Psychiatry

Background:

  • Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) significantly impacts patient care and requires specialized knowledge from healthcare professionals.
  • Anesthetists need to be aware of PTSD implications for effective perioperative management.
  • A knowledge gap may exist among certified nurse anesthetists regarding PTSD.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To enhance posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) awareness among certified nurse anesthetists.
  • To educate on the anesthetic implications of PTSD.
  • To improve the care of patients with PTSD within a healthcare facility.

Main Methods:

  • Implementation of a PTSD screening tool.
  • Delivery of online educational modules on PTSD.
  • Pre- and post-intervention surveys to assess knowledge gain.
  • Distribution of an evidence-based PTSD fact sheet.

Main Results:

  • Significant improvement in participants' knowledge of PTSD awareness.
  • Over 90% of nonpharmacological interventions were deemed useful by participants.
  • Ease of implementation was the primary factor for selecting interventions.

Conclusions:

  • The educational initiative successfully increased PTSD knowledge among nurse anesthetists.
  • Nonpharmacological interventions are valuable and practical for managing PTSD patients.
  • Continuous research and interdisciplinary collaboration are crucial for optimizing PTSD patient care.