Condition 1: Pain in patients undergoing coronary artery surgery. Condition 2: pulmonary function tests. Chest pain on breathing Abnormal results of pulmonary function studies
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: In this study, the cooling gel pack with dimensions (10 × 25 cm) that is placed at room temperature and the timer is set for 20 minutes for the control group. Then, gel pack is placed
before surgery, before and after applying the gel pack and coughing and deep breathing. Data will be collected in the afternoon of the first day after the operation. Intervention 2: In this study, the
before surgery, before and after applying the gel pack, and coughing and deep breathing. Data will be collected in the afternoon of the first day after the operation.
Treatment - Other
In this study, the cooling gel pack with dimensions (10 × 25 cm) that is placed at room temperature and the timer is set for 20 minutes for the control group. Then, gel pack is placed in the dressing
before surgery, before and after applying the gel pack and coughing and deep breathing. Data will be collected in the afternoon of the first day after the operation.
In this study, the cooling gel pack with dimensions (10 × 25 cm) that has been frozen for at least one hour (reaching a pack’s temperature between 0 to - 5°C) is removed from the freezer and the time
before surgery, before and after applying the gel pack, and coughing and deep breathing. Data will be collected in the afternoon of the first day after t
Sponsors
Urima Medical Sience University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
40 Years to 100 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: A) Inclusion Criteria 1- The patient consent to participate in the study. 2- The patient is over 40 years old. 3- The patient is able to read and write. 4- The patient can speak Farsi and Turkish. 5- The patient orient to person, place and time. 6- The patient is able t use pain scale. 7- The patient has been underwent coronary artery bypass surgery ( with or without valve replacement ) with median sternutomy located. B) Exclusion criteria 1- The patient has a history of allergy or sensitivity to cold. 2- The patient has a history of Raynaud 's syndrome , sickle cell anemia , Cryoglobulinemia , diabetes and delirium. 3- The patient has severe visual, hearing and speech impairment. 4- The patient is connected to a ventilator at the time of data collection. 5- The patient has been ill at the time of data collection. 6- The patient has postoperative complications such as infection , bleeding , uncontrolled atrial fibrillation and opening the wound edges.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain. Timepoint: before and 20 minutes after intervention. Method of measurement: numeric pain scale.;Pulmonary function results. Timepoint: before of operation /before of use of ice packed/ 20 minutes after use of ice packed. Method of measurement: spirometry. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactNoorellahi Davod
Madani hospital, Tabriz Medical Science University
Outcome results
None listed