Condition 1: Anxiety. Condition 2: pain. Anxiety disorder, unspecified Pain, not elsewhere classified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: On the first postoperative morning, patients’ readiness for CTR was determined by a physician according to standard criteria.In cold therapy group, cooling gel packs were used to reduc
On the first postoperative morning, patients’ readiness for CTR was determined by a physician according to standard criteria.In cold therapy group, cooling gel packs were used to reduce the body tempe
In Aromatherapy group, 1-2 drops of Lavender essence were poured on cotton was fixed at a 10 cm distance from the patients’ nose to Collar dress patient and the patient was asked to breathe slowly f
In Cold & Aromatherapy group both intervention (cold gel packs application and inhalation of lavender essential oils for 20 minutes) was conducted.
In control group, chest tube was removed as ward routine.
Sponsors
Mashhad Univesity of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 80 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion: Subjects were of Iranian nationality.Willingness to participate.Upper 18 years old. Oriented to person, place and time.First time experience with cardiac surgery and chest tube removal.Lack of allergy to cold, plants and essential oils.Having chest tubes for 24 hours at least. Exclusion: Received mechanical ventilation support.Received Continuous infusion of sedatives and analgesics.Any difficulty breathing, nausea, vomiting oversensitivity and dissatisfaction during aromatherapy or cold application.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain Intensity. Timepoint: Before intervention, Immediately, 5 minutes, 10 minutes and 15 minutes after chest tube removal. Method of measurement: Visual Analog Scale.;Pain Quality. Timepoint: Before chest tube removal, Immediately after chest tube removal. Method of measurement: Modify Short Form McGill Pain Questionnaire.;Anxiety. Timepoint: Before chest tube removal, Immediately after chest tube removal. Method of measurement: Spielberger Situational Anxiety Questionnaire. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Vital Sign. Timepoint: Before Intervention,Iimmediately after chest tube removal. Method of measurement: Monitoring. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactNarges Mohammadi
Mashhad University of Medicsl Sciences
Outcome results
None listed