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Effectiveness of a nurse-led intervention on pain during an IV cannulation procedure among preschool children

Effectiveness of a Nurse-led Intervention on procedural pain among preschoolers admitted in a selected tertiary care hospital at Pathanamthitta district, Kerala.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/02/017832
Enrollment
60
Registered
2019-02-26
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: A00-B99- Certain infectious and parasitic diseases Health Condition 2: K00-K95- Diseases of the digestive system Health Condition 3: H60-H95- Diseases of the ear and mastoid process Health Condition 4: N00-N99- Diseases of the genitourinary system Health Condition 5: G00-G99- Diseases of the nervous system Health Condition 6: J00-J99- Diseases of the respiratory system Health Condition 7: L00-L99- Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue Health Condition 8: E00-E89- Endoc

Interventions

Intervention1: Nurse-led Intervention: It involves allowing the presence of the mother throughout the procedure and involving the mother in the procedure in the form of showing a video distraction pro
and holding the child in hugging position while seating it on her lap during the IV cannulation procedure while the childâ??s body part to be cannulated is extended on the examining table for the proc

Sponsors

Sr Mary Jyothi OSS
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All preschool children (3-6yrs of age) admitted in the pediatric medical ward of the selected tertiary hospital who - are either male or female (equal number of male and female children shall be taken for the study) are accompanied by a mother who is able to give consent are available during the study period.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Preschool children with difficulty to access veins. Preschool children undergoing unplanned IV cannulation procedure. Preschool children who are critically ill. Mothers of Preschool children who are not willing to participate in the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Procedural pain manifested by the pre-schoolerTimepoint: FLACC pain scale score 1-10

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
maternal satisfaction with the interventionTimepoint: Satisfaction scores more than 45 to 55;mothers anxietyTimepoint: Anxiety scale score more than 56 to 155;staffs satisfaction with the interventionTimepoint: Satisfaction more than 45 to 55

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSr Mary Jyothi OSS

Manipal College of Nursing, MAHE, Manipal

mamatha.spai@manipal.edu9448623789

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026