Severe pain of needle insertion into venous arterial fistula in hemodialysis patients. Pain from vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: A history of at least 3 months of hemodialysis through fistula Age over 18 years Alert lack of difficulty in accessing arteries lack of neuropathic disorders and peripheral vascular diseases Not receiving painkillers or sedatives at least 6 hours before hemodialysis lack of severe pain in other areas Minimum literacy lack of Recognized mental disability lack of addiction or dependence on painkillers Lack of treat with sulfonamides, nitrates and phenobarbital lack of history of Fauvism
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: The patient's unwillingness to continue collaborating in the research Unsuccessful cannulation in the first attempt and repeated insertion of the needle into the skin Creating a critical life-threatening situation
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Visual Analog Scale. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Gonabad University of Medical Sciences