Transitional care program for patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft surgery from the open heart intensive care unit to the general ward. Atherosclerosis of coronary artery bypass graft(s) and coronary artery of transplanted heart with angina pectoris
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All patients undergoing Coronary artery bypass graft(CABG) surgery who are candidates for transfer from the Open Heart Intensive Care Unit (OH-ICU) to the general ward at least two days after surgery as directed by the physician Level of consciousness 15 according to Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) No chronic progressive disease or acute unpredicted complications of surgery No history of diagnosed psychological disorders
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Reluctance to continue participating in the study during the intervention Death of the patient The occurrence of an unpredictable accident that interferes with the implementation of the program
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Patients Satisfaction. Timepoint: After the intervention. Method of measurement: Patients Satisfaction Instrument.;Family Satisfaction. Timepoint: After the intervention. Method of measurement: Family Satisfaction Questionnaire.;Anxiety. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Speilberger State – Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI-Y)?.;Relocation Stress Syndrome. Timepoint: After the intervention. Method of measurement: Relocation Stress Syndrome Scale.;Total Comfort Score. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Visual Analog Scale to Total Comfort. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Tehran University of Medical Sciences