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Clinical Trials/NCT01559610
NCT01559610CompletedNot Applicable

Preoperatively Orientation in Cardiac Surgery: Nurses Intervention on Patients Recovery

Instituto de Cardiologia do Rio Grande do Sul2 sites in 1 country180 target enrollmentStarted: August 1, 2008Last updated:
Conditions
Interventions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Not Applicable
Status
Completed
Sponsor
Enrollment
180
Locations
2
Primary Endpoint
knowledge

Study Overview

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.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention Model
Parallel
Primary Purpose
Supportive Care
Masking
Single (Participant)

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 Years to — (Adult, Older Adult)
Sex
All
Accepts 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

Arms & Interventions

Control Group

No Intervention

Received preoperative guidance by a member of healthcare team with the aid of checklist

Intervention: Intervention Group (Other)

Group intervention

Other

preoperative guideline by a nurse

Intervention: Intervention Group (Other)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

knowledge

Time Frame: seven days

three 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 Outcomes

  • satisfaction(seven days)

Investigators

Sponsor
Instituto de Cardiologia do Rio Grande do Sul
Sponsor Class
Other
Responsible Party
Sponsor

Study Sites (2)

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