bowel elimination in patients with skeletal traction. Other diseases of intestines
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: Before the start of the intervention, nurse researcher in the study received training by a certified traditional Chinese physition. Patients placed in the supine p
Control group: Patients in the control groups received only usual nursing care. Bowel elimination questionnaire completed after first defecation. Finally, satisfaction with bowel elimination is als
Intervention group: Before the start of the intervention, nurse researcher in the study received training by a certified traditional Chinese physition. Patients placed in the supine position, and the
Sponsors
Vice chancellor of researcher, Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 60 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: age 18 to 60 years; the ability to communicate in Persian; no hearing problem; no risk of gastrointestinal disorder such as irritable bowel syndrome and chronic constipation; lack of drug use; lack of mental illness; a limb skeletal traction or cervical vertebral of Krutchfield; lack of pregnancy; the patient is not NPO for 12 hours before intervention. Exclusion criteria: Serious disease that causes a change in bowel movements and unwillingness to continue the cooperation of the patient in the study at any time of the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Bowel elimination. Timepoint: First defecation after skeletal traction. Method of measurement: A questionnaire survey of bowel movements. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Satisfaction of defecation. Timepoint: after first defecation. Method of measurement: questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMaryam Fadaei
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed