title: The dreaded defibrillator.
authors.affiliation: Indiana University, Indianapolis.
authors.forename: J A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Meek
mesh_terms: D000223:Adaptation, Psychological; D000368:Aged; D001145:Arrhythmias, Cardiac / Q000628:therapy; D004554:Electric Countershock / Q000451:nursing* / Q000523:psychology; D005239:Fear; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D019736:Prostheses and Implants; D012064:Relaxation Therapy