The research will be conducted to determine the effect of progressive relaxation exercises on the anxiety level of patients who have had total knee replacement surgery.
Inclusion Criteria
- Being 18 years old and above
- Speaking and understanding Turkish
- Having total knee replacement surgery
- Staying in the ward for approximately 96 hours after surgery
- Volunteering to participate in the study
- Not having a psychiatric diagnosis
Exclusion Criteria
- Being under 18 years old
- Having speech and comprehension problems
- Not having total knee replacement surgery
- Early discharge after surgery
- Having complications after surgery
- Not volunteering to participate in the study
- Having a psychiatric diagnosis