Health Condition 1: - Health Condition 2: T758- Other specified effects of external causes
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Shotblocker: Shot blocker is a 2mm thick, small, flat, horse shoe shaped plastic device with dimension 3.75 x 4.5 x 0.25 inches, which has blunt rounded nubs on it which comes in contac
Sponsors
JAWAHARLAL INSTITUTE OF POSTGRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH JIPMER
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patient aged 18 years and above presenting to the Emergency department who are to receive intramuscular injection Td 0.5ml over the deltoid region.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: • Cognitive impairment • Hearing, vision loss or sensory motor loss • Patient with peripheral nerve injuries • Patients on analgesics or sedatives with central and peripheral effects • Patients with multiple injuries/ severe trauma. • Patients experiencing alterations in consciousness • Patients with infection or injury at the site of injection • Patients who received a previous intramuscular injection within the last 24 hours • Patient who declined to give consent for th
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare the difference in VAS pain score among adults receiving IMI with & without shot blocker application.Timepoint: 30 minutes | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| NILTimepoint: NIL | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr M J Kumari
College of Nursing, JIPMER, Puducherry
Outcome results
None listed