Tonsillitis. Acute Tonsillitis
Conditions
Interventions
Nasal tip was held and pressed during veni-puncture by the parents in the study group.
Prevention
Nasal tip was held and pressed during veni-puncture by the parents in the study group
Sponsors
Vice Chancellor for Research, Shiaz University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
6 Years to 12 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: 6-12 years old children who were undergoing tonsillectomy under general anesthesia. Exclusion criteria: cardiac or neurological impairment; history of difficulty in communication ; difficulty in venous-puncture (more than one attempt); patients with skin diseases at or around the VP site, such as scars; infection; psoriasis; eczema; active dermatitis, etc.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain. Timepoint: before cannulation. Method of measurement: Visual analogue scale (VAS).;Anxiety. Timepoint: before cannulation. Method of measurement: Yale preoperative anxiety scale (YPAS). | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactBehzad Maghsodi
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed