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Heating Pads and Early Mobilization for reducing Postoperative Shoulder Pain and enhancing Recovery of Women undergoing Gynecological Laparoscopic Surgery

IOSR Journal of Nursing and Health Science (IOSR-JNHS) e-ISSN: 2320–1959.p- ISSN: 2320–194 • 2016
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المؤلفون Aziza Ibrahim Mohamed (1) , Rehab Mohammed Abd Elhady (2)
الكلمات المفتاحية Postoperative, Shoulder Pain, Heat Pad, Early Mobilization, Gynecological Laparoscopy, Recovery
المجلة العلمية IOSR Journal of Nursing and Health Science (IOSR-JNHS) e-ISSN: 2320–1959.p- ISSN: 2320–194
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المجلد 5
العدد 1
الصفحات 10-16
publication.type International
رابط البحث Open Link
المواد المرفقة Not Available
الملخص
Abstract: Background: shoulder pain is a common complaint following gynecological laparoscopic surgery. Aim of this
study: was to evaluate the effect of heating pads and early mobilization for reducing postoperative shoulder pain and
enhancing recovery of women undergoing gynecological laparoscopic surgery. A quasi experimental design was adopted in
the present study. Setting: The study was conducted at the gynecological unit at the obstetric department at Benha
University Hospital during the period from March, 2015 to June, and 2015. Subjects: a systematic random sample of 343
women undergoing gynecological laparoscopic surgery was randomly allocated into two groups. Heating pads and early
mobilization group and control group. Tool: Three tools were used to collect the necessary data, structured interviewing
questionnaire sheet, postoperative quality of recovery score: the (QoR-40), and numerical pain rating scale was used for
clinical evaluation of pain severity. Results: postoperative shoulder pain in heat pads and early mobilization group was
significantly less than in the control group at different time of assessment at the immediate 4 hours after surgery and at 6,
12,and 24 hours (p