cholecystectomy. Acquired absence of other parts of digestive tract
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group 1: 3 drops of 100% Peppermint essential oil (for the mint group), prepared from the Giyah Kala company, are dropped onto a sterile cotton ball. This is attached to t
Sponsors
Khomein University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients eligible for elective cholecystectomy surgery are adults (above 18 years of age) who have at least basic literacy (able to read and write) They must have no impairment of smell, speech, hearing, or vision no known allergy to peppermint or rosemary based on the initial patient interview and medical records Patients should have no history of pulmonary or respiratory diseases no substance abuse no use of anticoagulant medications no history of hypertension, and no psychiatric disorders. In addition, they should have no history of epilepsy or chronic headaches not be pregnant The postoperative pain intensity should be three or greater on the Visual Analogue Scale (Visual Analog Scale) Before starting the intervention, the effects of anesthesia must have completely worn off, and the patient should be fully conscious after the operation not connected to a ventilator, not receiving oxygen therapy, and able to breathe spontaneously
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Use of analgesic or narcotic medications for pain relief beyond the routine postoperative orders. Presence of physical complications or instability in hemodynamic and physiological status, such as occurrence of cardiac arrhythmia, respiratory problems, abnormal bleeding blood pressure instability (including unusual increase or decrease during surgery or immediately after surgery in the recovery room), as well as any other abnormal condition reported by operating room staff or documented in the patient’s file.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Postoperative pain intensity based on Visual Analog Scale. Timepoint: before the intervention (aromatherapy) and at 5, 15, 30, and 60 minutes after aromatherapy. Method of measurement: visual Analog Scale (VAS) will be used to determine the presence and severity of pain.;Heart rate. Timepoint: Heart rate monitoring will be performed before the intervention (aromatherapy) and at 5, 15, 30, and 60 minutes after aromatherapy. Method of measurement: A portable monitor is used to measure heart rate.;Systolic blood pressure. Timepoint: Blood pressure control will be performed before the intervention (aromatherapy) and at 5, 15, 30, and 60 minutes after aromatherapy. Method of measurement: Using a blood pressure monitor, portable monitor.;Respiratory rate. Timepoint: Breathing rate will be monitored before the intervention (aromatherapy) and at 5, 15, 30, and 60 minutes after aromatherapy. Method of measurement: The number of breaths was also counted for one minute by the researcher using a stopwatch.;Diastolic blood pressure. Timepoint: Blood pressure control will be performed before the intervention (aromatherapy) and at 5, 15, 30, and 60 minutes after aromatherapy. Method of measurement: Using a blood pressure monitor, portable monitor. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactFatemeh Salehi
Khomein University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed