CompletedPhase 4ACTRN12605000741684
The effect of communication during venous cannulation: a randomised controlled trial.
The effect of communication on pain during venous cannulation: a randomised controlled trial.
Sponsor
Dr AM Cyna
Enrollment
200 participants
Start Date
Nov 1, 2005
Study Type
Interventional
Conditions
Eligibility
Sex: Both males and femalesMin Age: 18 Yearss
Inclusion Criteria1
- Adults requiring the insertion of an intravenous cannula as part of their routine care.
Exclusion Criteria1
- Patients who require an interpretor or who have recently taken analgesia.
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Interventions
The intervention involves communicating information prior to IV cannula insertion without using words with emotional negative content such as "sharp", "hurt" "sting". Ie. "I am about to insert the dri
The intervention involves communicating information prior to IV cannula insertion without using words with emotional negative content such as "sharp", "hurt" "sting". Ie. "I am about to insert the drip". The intervention will be administered within 5 minutes of the IV cannulation.
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