Health Condition 1: null- Patients greater than 18 years of age presenting with Post traumatic pain to the Emergency Department
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Patients above 18 years of age presenting with Post Traumatic pain to the Trauma Bay of the Emergency Department
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Unconscious, disoriented patients 2) Pregnant patients 3) Patients under the influence of drugs including alcohol 4) Patients presenting with chest pain irrespective of cause 5) Patients presenting with life or limb threatening conditions associated with pain 6) Patients with documented history of analgesia use for the same incident 7) Patients with history of Loss of consciousness
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Improvement in Decrease of Pain Score in Trauma Patients in the Emergency Department with implementation of the protocol - Yes/No and if significantTimepoint: On arrival, Half an hour and One hour from administration of primary analgesic | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Time to analgesic administrationTimepoint: Half an hour and one hour after administration | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Christian Medical College, Vellore