Patients reffered to Emergency ward.
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: In the massage group, the blood pressure cuff is wrapped around the patient's arm and inflated till 60 mm Hg. Expert nurse will rub patient hand (catheter insertion site) for 30 sec ti
Sponsors
Esfarayen University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
65 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Participants have age over than 65 years old catheter insertion difficulty rate is between 2 to 5 with Difficult Intravenous Access (DIVA) instrument
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: The patient has emergency conditions Not willing to participate in the study catheter insertion Failure for first attempt
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| First attempt success rate for inserting of peripheral venous catheter. Timepoint: Immediately after fixation of catheter on the skin. Method of measurement: Possible to injection of "water for injection" from top of the catheter without causing swelling at the top of catheter insertion.;Inserting of peripheral venous catheter duration. Timepoint: Since initiation catheter insertion until it is fixed in place. Method of measurement: Using the stopwatch.;The time spent to find a peripheral venous. Timepoint: Since the fasten of tourniquet to start inserting of peripheral venous catheter. Method of measurement: Using the stopwatch.;Patient satisfaction from each of protocols. Timepoint: After completion of catheter insertion. Method of measurement: Using the questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactSeyed Javad Hosseini
Esfarayen University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed