Effectiveness of Blunt Pressure Technique on Pain Response and Satisfaction among Patients receiving Intramuscular Injection
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 进行中(未招募)
- 入组人数
- 60
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- Difference in pain response and satisfaction of patients receiving intramuscular injection using standard technique and Blunt Pressure technique.
研究概览
简要总结
Title: Effectiveness of blunt pressure technique in pain response and satisfaction among patients receiving intramuscular injection
Background: Pain is an ageless universal phenomenon. It is considered to be the’ fifth vital sign’. There are about 16 million injections are given per year worldwide. Pain originating from IM injection should not be underestimated, because a painful injection might incite severe fear of injection, which may lead a patient to delay seeking medical help.
Objective: The study is intended to determine the effectiveness of blunt pressure technique in pain response and satisfaction among patients receiving intramuscular injection. It will also reveal the association of pain and satisfaction with selected demographic and clinical variable and also the relationship between pain and satisfaction
Methodology: Using a Quantitative approach, An experimental study with post test only design will be undertaken to perform the study. Study will be done for 6 weeks of period. Patients receiving intramuscular injection in the 24 hour injection room of emergency department will be the samples. Consecutive sampling technique will be used and the subjects will be randomly allocated to control and experimental group. Patients with infectious skin diseases, bleeding disorder, trauma and injury, cognitively impairment will be excluded from the study. Control group will receive injection using standard technique and experimental group will receive injection using blunt pressure technique. Numeral Rating scale and satisfaction questionnaire will be used to collect the data. Descriptive and inferential statistics will be done using SPSS.
Key words: Bluntpressure, Pain, Intramuscular injection
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Computer generated randomization
- 盲法
- Not Applicable
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 16.00 Year(s) 至 65.00 Year(s)(—)
- 性别
- All
入选标准
- •Patients who give their consent to participate in the study.
- •Patients who can read and write English/Tamil/Telugu/Hindi/Malayalam/ Bengali.
排除标准
- •Patients with infectious skin diseases and other dermatological problem.
- •Patients with pain, injury & trauma.
- •Patients with known bleeding disorder Patient who is cognitively impaired.
结局指标
主要结局
Difference in pain response and satisfaction of patients receiving intramuscular injection using standard technique and Blunt Pressure technique.
时间窗: soon after the intervention
次要结局
未报告次要终点
