Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Quality Improvement Interventions for Postoperative pain and thirst: The interventions will be done over a period of one month. The satisfaction survey will be repeated after this perio
Sponsors
Believers Church Medical College Hospital
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All adult patients undergoing elective, inpatient non-cardiac surgeries, ASA I-III, expected post-operative duration of stay > 24 hours.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients shifted post-operatively to ICU and HDU, discharged on the same day, delirious, repeat surgery
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. To investigate the areas of dissatisfaction & anaesthesia related discomfort among patients undergoing elective non-cardiac surgeries 2. To study the efficacy of a multimodal intervention strategy to improve patient satisfaction for two topmost reasons for dissatisfaction, namely postoperative pain & thirst. Timepoint: Baseline satisfaction survey 2 months Intervention for pain & thirst 2 months Postintervention satisfaction survey 2 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To assess risk factors for dissatisfaction among patients undergoing elective non-cardiac surgeriesTimepoint: Baseline satisfaction survey 2 months Intervention for pain & thirst 2 months Postintervention satisfaction survey 2 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Gincy Ann Lukachan
Believers Church Medical Hospital
Outcome results
None listed