Investigating the effect of the presence of the patient's companion on patient anxiety and family satisfaction in patients admitted to the burn critical care unit.
Conditions
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Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The age of patients should be 18-60 years Non-use of drugs related to nerves and anxiety and anxiety control in all participants of the study Being literate At least 24 hours have passed since the patient was admitted to the burn intensive care unit The patient should not be intubated and the level of consciousness of the patient should be =13 based on the Glasgow criteria The availability of a stable family member as a companion who can attend the study for six days The age of the accompanying patient should be between 18-60 years The family member's willingness to be at the patient's bedside for 6 days and every day for 90 minutes minouts alternately
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Transfer, discharge or death of the patient before the sixth day of hospitalization Use of drugs or anti-anxiety and psychotropic drugs Not being present on two days or not being present at the patient's bedside for more than 12 hours Anxiety or excessive fatigue
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Patient anxiety. Timepoint: The first day and the sixth day of the patient's hospitalization in the burn intensive care unit. Method of measurement: The visual anxiety scale will be used to check the patient's anxiety. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Family satisfaction. Timepoint: The first day and the sixth day of the patient's hospitalization in the burn intensive care unit. Method of measurement: The satisfaction measurement questionnaire (FS-ICU 24) will be used to measure the family's satisfaction. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Islamic Azad University