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Preoperatively Orientation in Cardiac Surgery: Nurses Intervention on Patients Recovery

Preoperatively Orientation in Cardiac Surgery: Nurses Intervention on Patients Recovery

Status
Completed
Phases
NA
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT01559610
Enrollment
180
Registered
2012-03-21
Start date
2008-08-31
Completion date
2009-03-31
Last updated
2012-03-21

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Conditions

Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Triple Vessel, Heart Valve Diseases

Keywords

cardiac surgery, orientation, nursing

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether the guidelines preoperative performed by a nurse contribute to the recovery of the patient submitted to cardiac surgery compared with the guidelines for routine.

Detailed description

This is a randomized clinical trial, which included patients submitted to cardiac surgery on both sexes. They are divided in two groups: control group and intervention group.

Interventions

OTHERIntervention Group

The patients were instructed by a nurse

Sponsors

Instituto de Cardiologia do Rio Grande do Sul
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE (Subject)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Primary Elective Cardiac Surgical Procedures * Age above 18 years old * At least 24 hours of hospitalization before the procedure

Exclusion criteria

* Patients who do not accept and do not signed a consenting term

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
knowledgeseven daysthree questions applied on the second day of recovery at the nursery room, after the intensive care unit discharge,about type of anesthesia,endotracheal tube function and time of healing of the sternum bone.The questions had only one correct alternative.Since the randomization until the questionnaire,the study follow up took seven days.For the analysis,answers of the questionnaire were separated and the number of answers for each,and divided into the two groups.The results were presented in graphic and tables.

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
satisfactionseven daysfive questions applied on the second day of recovery at the nursery room.The patients had to graduate their level of satisfaction from unsatisfied to very satisfied according to orientation received about the prior,intraoperative and recovering period of surgery as well as the nursery and medical orientation provided.Since the randomization until the questionnaire,the study follow up took seven days.For the analysis answers of the questionnaire were separated and the number of answers for each,and divided into the two groups.The results were presented in graphic and tables.

Countries

Brazil

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026