Clinical Trial: Effect of the Coughing Technique During Subcutaneous Heparin Injection
Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Condition:
Thyroidectomy
Colon Surgery
Cholecystectomy
Inguinal Hernia
Study Type: Interventional
Official Title: Effect of the Coughing Technique During Subcutaneous Heparin Injection on Pain Severity and Individual Satisfaction
Brief Summary:
Objective: to examine the effect of the medium intensity coughing technique during subcutaneous low molecular weight heparin injection on pain severity and individual satisfaction in general surgery patients. Method: a prospective, quasi-experimental study included 100 patients who had prescribed a subcutaneous low molecular weight heparin injection once in 24 hours. Each patient received two injections by the same researcher using standard injection technique with medium intensity coughing technique and only…
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