Essential oils reduction of dementia-related behavior disturbances: A case study and literature review
View File(s)
- Author(s)
- Details
-
Dawn L. Langley-Brady, MSN, RN, AHN-BC, CHPN, CCAP, Department of Physiological and Technological Nursing, Augusta University, Augusta, Georgia, USA
- Sigma Affiliation
- Beta Omicron
- Contributor Affiliation(s)
- Augusta University, Augusta, Georgia, USA
Visitor Statistics
Visits vs Downloads
Visitors - World Map
Top Visiting Countries
Country | Visits |
---|
Top Visiting Cities
City | Visits |
---|
Visits (last 6 months)
Downloads (last 6 months)
Popular Works for Langley-Brady, Dawn L. by View
Title | Page Views |
---|
Popular Works for Langley-Brady, Dawn L. by Download
Title | Downloads |
---|
View Citations
Citations
In 2015, over 9 million people were diagnosed with dementia worldwide. Dementia can be accompanied by aggression or violent behavior intractable to standard treatment (e.g. Seroquel). In one case study, essential oils reduced aggressive behavior within 20 minutes of application. This case study and literature review will be discussed.
30th International Nursing Research Congress: Theory-to-Practice: Catalyzing Collaborations to Connect Globally. Held 25-29 July 2019 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Items submitted to a conference/event were evaluated/peer-reviewed at the time of abstract submission to the event. No other peer-review was provided prior to submission to the Henderson Repository, unless otherwise noted.
Type | Presentation |
Acquisition | Proxy-submission |
Review Type | Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host |
Format | Text-based Document |
Evidence Level | N/A |
Research Approach | N/A |
Keywords | Aromatherapy; Complementary Therapies; Dementia |
Name | 30th International Nursing Research Congress |
Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
Location | Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
Date | 2019 |
All rights reserved by the author(s) and/or publisher(s) listed in this item record unless relinquished in whole or part by a rights notation or a Creative Commons License present in this item record.
All permission requests should be directed accordingly and not to the Sigma Repository.
All submitting authors or publishers have affirmed that when using material in their work where they do not own copyright, they have obtained permission of the copyright holder prior to submission and the rights holder has been acknowledged as necessary.
Related items
Showing items related by title, author, creator and subjects.
-
Anxiety-reducing efficacy of inhaled essential oils: A case study and literature review
Langley-Brady, Dawn L. (2017-07-03)Purpose: Anxiety disorders impact approximately 40 million adults, are the most prevalent mental health-related diagnosis, and cost the United States healthcare system over 42 billion dollars annually. Additionally, anxiety ... -
Intractable peripheral edema in hospice: A clinical aromatherapy case study and review of the literature
Langley-Brady, Dawn L. (2016-07-13)Session presented on Sunday, July 24, 2016: Purpose: Many patients experience peripheral edema nearing end-of-life. Although peripheral edema is directly related to numerous hospice admitting diagnoses and co-morbid ... -
Topical hyssopus officinalis L. essential oil for the reduction in terminal respiratory secretions
Langley-Brady, Dawn L. (2016-03-17)Session presented on Friday, July 24, 2015: Purpose: Terminal respiratory secretions, or death rattle, occur in up to 90 percent of all dying persons and is often distressing to families, caregivers, and practitioners. ... -
Lavender essential oil to promote sleep for people with mood disorders: A qualitative study
Moner, Kimberly AnnThis qualitative exploratory case study examines perceptions and experiences of patients diagnosed with mood disorders on the use of a complementary form of treatment for insomnia, specifically aromatherapy with lavender ... -
A stress reduction project for registered nurses using lavender essential oil aromatherapy personal inhalers
Endy, Heather AmandaBy improving healthy work environments with authentic leadership, leaders can help to mitigate stress as the need for self-care is evident with increased burnout and turnover of nurses. The project focused on the use of ...