Nursing interventions on postoperative recovery among patients undergoing abdominal surgery

Not yet recruiting

• Conditions: Calculus of gallbladder with acutecholecystitis, (2) ICD-10 Condition: K00-K95||Diseases of the digestive system,

• Registration Number: CTRI/2021/04/032621
• Lead Sponsor: Hezil Reema Barboza

Brief Summary

Perioperative phaseincludes a variety of procedures and practices that aim to prepare the patient,physically and psychologically and prevent postoperative complications, therebyreducing the length of hospital stay. Enhanced recovery or Multimodal Rehabilitation Programs (MMRH) or ERAS (Enhanced Recovery After Surgery), is a revised traditional care intervention in order to rationalizeperioperative treatment and thus improve the postoperative course of thepatient. These programs include the application of various perioperativemeasures and strategies and the active participation of the patient in thisprocess. Enhanced recovery is currently considered to be the treatment of variouselective major surgeries. In order to prepare a standard nursing practice while caring for a patientundergoing abdominal surgery, the investigator found the need for an enhancedrecovery program to improve the postoperative outcomes.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 2021-03-17
• Study Start: 2021-04-15

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Not Yet Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 128

Inclusion Criteria

Patients undergoing elective laparotomy surgery Surgeries involving organs such as stomach, intestine, pancreas, gall bladder, spleen (appendectomy, liver transplantation, gastrectomy cholecystectomy, colon and small bowel resection, hernia repair, pancreatectomy, splenectomy, Whipple procedure Age between 20 – 60 years With no hearing impairment Able to communicate in Kannada/ English Hospitalized 2 days prior to surgery and available for 3-5 days after the surgery.

Exclusion Criteria

Patients who are critically ill Patients undergoing laparoscopic surgery and robotic surgeries With impaired consciousness With psychiatric disorders On chronic treatment with analgesics Who have undergone surgery in the past Cesarean section, aortic femoral bypass and abdominal hysterectomy.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Enhanced Surgical recovery	Baseline- Preoperatively 2 days before surgery | Postoperative day 1 | Postoperative day 2 | Postoperative day 3 | Postoperative day 4

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Less postoperative complications	high level of perioperative patient satisfaction

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Yenepoya Medical College Hospital; 🇮🇳 Kannada, KARNATAKA, India

Yenepoya Medical College Hospital

🇮🇳Kannada, KARNATAKA, India

Dr Fatima Dsilva

Principal investigator

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