Burn. Burn of second degree, body region unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Control group: control group patients receive routine interventions ( receiving morphine based on the weight before dressing ) and do not interfere in this group. Intervention 2: Inter
Treatment - Other
Treatment - Drugs
Control group: control group patients receive routine interventions ( receiving morphine based on the weight before dressing ) and do not interfere in this group.
Intervention group 1: patients in ward 1 were taught muscle relaxation technique along with routine interventions (receiving morphine based on the weight before dressing).
Intervention group 2: patients in ward 2 were taught mental imagery techniques along with routine interventions (receiving morphine based on the weight before dressing).
Sponsors
Vice chancellor for research, Tehran University of Medical Scinces
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Male
Age
20 Years to 45 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: patients should be male; patients have 2nd degree burn wounds; patients have full consciousness and be able to cooperate; patients have 20 to 45 years of age; patients have unintentional and non-inhalation burns; patients have 60-40% of their body surface area burned; patients be in the acute phase of burn (first 48 hours after burn); patients have no underlying disease (neurological disorders and numbness in the extremities, mental disorders such as; Alzheimer or memory disorders, muscle diseases, electrolyte disorders including; hyponatremia and hypocalcemia) ; patients have no known morbid anxiety problems. Exclusion criteria: Not cooperating until the end of the intervention; treatment duration more than a month in the control group patients; the use of neuromuscular blocking agents( baclofen, dantrolene, etc.); excessive use of morphine and tranquillizers before entering the dressing room(morphine is injected by patient weight and at intervals of 4-6hours, otherwise, the patient will be removed from the sample), the need for EE?G surgery ( Early Excision Graft ), scartomy or fasciotomy in the severe burns phase.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain severity. Timepoint: Before and after dressing in the first and second days of the burn (acute phase of burn). Method of measurement: Visual Analogue Scale (VAS). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain anxiety. Timepoint: Before and after dressing in the first and second days of the burn (acute phase of burn). Method of measurement: Burn Specific Pain Anxiety Scale (BSPAS). | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMasoumeh Zakerimoghadam
Nursing- Midwifery Faculty of Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed