Document Type : Original Article

Authors

1 Nursing Department, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Iranian Research Center on Healthy Aging, Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences, Sabzevar, Iran

2 Assistant Professor, Shahroud University of Medical Sciences, Shahroud, Iran

3 Assistant Professor, Department of Statistics, University of Bojnord, Bojnord, Iran

4 master of critical care nursing, Education Development Center of North Khorasan University of Medical Sciences, Bojnord, Iran

Abstract

Abstract
Proper management and control of pain requires evaluation and treatment based on observation of the patient's condition. The aim of this study was to examining of the effect of patient evidence-based ambulation on pain after inguinal hernia surgery in Imam Hossein (AS) Hospital in Shahroud.

Materials and Methods
This is a single-blind clinical trial. In witch the study population was with hernia surgery in 2017.60 patients were divided into experimental and control groups by random allocation. Data collecting was done by the help of demographic forms and visual simulation scale of pain. Data were analyzed using SPSS16 software and Kolmogorov, Fisher, Friedman’s chi-2 and Wilkason tests.

Findings
The pain intensity among the experimental group's participants was less than control group's at the first step ,before the first ambulation (6.30 versus6.50) At the second step,befor the second ambulation,the experimental group s participants suffered from less pain intensity in comparison with the control group (5.40 versus6.83) and also the pain intensity at the third step was less in experimental group than the control group (5.27 versus7.00) At the fourth stepbefore the fourth ambulation,the experimental group's participants felt a less pain intensity than the control group's patients (5.37versus6.57) At the fifth step,befor dismissal,the adnauseam intensity in the experimental group was also less than control group (3.57 versus 5.77)

Conclusion
The research results shows that evidence based ambulation, after surgery is accompanied with decreasing the patient's pain intensity.

Key words
Inguinal hernia surgery , pain , ambulation , evidence based nursing.

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