Pain management related intramuscular injection..
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 18 to 80 years of age. Patients did not use analgesics or sedatives with central or peripheral effects. No difficulty in communication, including hearing, visual, speech, and language problems. Having two healthy muscles of the same size. No sensory problems in the ventrogluteal muscles.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: The presence of scars, redness, bruising, tenderness, and stiffness at the injection site. Patients use analgesics or sedatives with central or peripheral effects. History of injections in the past two weeks. Presence of neuropathy. Drug abuse.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Intramuscular related pain (reducing). Timepoint: The patient's response after giving the intramuscular injection directly to measure the intensity of pain. Method of measurement: Pain scale(VAS)score to measure the intensity of pain as a result of intramuscular injection. | — |
Countries
Iraq
Contacts
University of Baghdad, College of Nursing