Aim. To evaluate the effect of bed rest with music on relaxation for patients who have undergone heart surgery postoperative day one. Background. Music intervention has been evaluated as an appropriate nursing to reduce ‘pain, stress and anxiety levels in several clinical settings, but its effectiveness increasing patients’ subjective objective not examined. Design. A randomised controlled trial. Method. Forty undergoing open coronary artery bypass grafting and/or aortic valve replacement...

This randomized controlled trial was designed to evaluate, first, whether intra- or postoperative music therapy could influence stress and immune response during after general anaesthesia second, if there a different between patients exposed postoperatively.Seventy-five undergoing open hernia repair as day care surgery were randomly allocated three groups: intraoperative music, silence (control group). Anaesthesia analgesia standardized the same surgeon performed all operations. Stress...

BackgroundMany patients undergoing anaesthesia and surgery experience postoperative complications. Our aim was to investigate whether a systematic follow-up smartphone-based assessment, using recovery assessment by phone points (RAPP) compared with standard care, had positive effect on day patients' recovery. We also investigated there were differences in women men's scores.MethodsThe study single-blind, multicentre randomized controlled trial. A total of 997 randomly allocated either RAPP...

<h3>Importance</h3> Day surgery puts demands on the patients to manage their own recovery at home according given instructions. Low health literacy levels are shown be associated with poorer outcomes. <h3>Objective</h3> To describe functional among in Sweden undergoing day and association between (FHL) care contacts, quality of (SwQoR), health-related life. <h3>Design, Setting, Participants</h3> This observational study was part a secondary analysis randomized clinical trial performed...

This study was designed to determine whether music or in combination with therapeutic suggestions the intra-operative period under general anaesthesia could improve recovery of hysterectomy patients.In a double-blind randomised clinical investigation, 90 patients who underwent were intra-operatively exposed music, suggestion operation room sounds. The standardised. Postoperative analgesia provided by patient-controlled (PCA). pain scores recorded means visual analogue scale. Nausea, emesis,...

Summary The effect of intra‐operative compared to postoperative music on pain was evaluated in a controlled trial. In all, 151 patients undergoing day case surgery for inguinal hernia repair or varicose vein under general anaesthesia were randomly allocated three groups: group 1 listened intra‐operatively, 2 postoperatively and 3, the control group, ‘white noise’. anaesthetic analgesic techniques standardised. Pain assessed using numeric rating scale (0–10) requirements morphine, paracetamol...

Background: Sore throat following endotracheal intubation is a common problem surgery and one of the factors that affects quality recovery. This study was carried out with primary aim assessing whether size tube (ETT) risk sore in women anaesthesia. Methods: One hundred healthy adult undergoing elective were randomly allocated to oral either ETT 6.0 or 7.0. Anaesthesia based on inhalation total intravenous anaesthesia according standardized routines. Pre‐ post‐operatively, discomfort...

The work context of the operating room (OR) is considered complex and dynamic with high cognitive demands. A multidimensional view complete preoperative intraoperative process surgical team in OR has been sparsely described. aim this study was to describe type frequency tasks, multitasking, interruptions their causes during procedures from a perspective on OR.Prospective observational using Work Observation Method By Activity Timing tool.An department at county hospital Sweden.OR nurses...

Health inequities arise when the public cannot access and understand health information in an easy, accessible, understandable way. Evidence supports that literacy (HL) is a determinant for outcomes, HL limited this may have major impact on morbidity as well mortality. Migrants are known to HL. Therefore, study aimed explore comprehensive (CHL) electronic (eHL) among Arabic-speaking migrants Sweden.This was cross-sectional observational conducted Sweden. A total of 703 persons were invited...

Background: This study was designed to determine whether music (M), or in combination with therapeutic suggestions (M/TS) could improve the postoperative recovery immediate daycare surgery. Methods: One‐hundred and eighty‐two unpremedicated patients who underwent varicose vein open inguinal hernia repair surgery under general anaesthesia were randomly assigned (a) listening (b) (c) blank tape period. The surgical technique, analgesia standardized. Analgesia, total requirement of morphine,...

To test whether postoperative music listening reduces morphine consumption and influence pain, distress, anxiety after day surgery to describe the experience of in school-aged children who had undergone surgery.Music medicine has been proposed reduce anxiety, pain. There no other study that evaluates effects (MusiCure) minor surgery.Numbers participants required analgesics, individual doses, objective pain scores (Face, Legs, Activity, Cry, Consolability [FLACC]), vital signs, administration...

A cardiac catheterization laboratory can be a frightening environment and music supportive source of environmental sound that stimulates maintains relaxation.To test the effects patient focused versus loudspeaker standard on patient's experiences anxiety well-being during coronary angiographic procedures.A prospective, randomized, controlled trial 98 subjects undergoing elective angiogram and/or percutaneous intervention. The were randomly allocated to three different groups environments:...

Background: In Sweden, day surgery is performed in almost 2 million patients per year. Patient satisfaction closely related to potential adverse events during the recovery process. A way empower and give them opportunity affect care delivery let evaluate their The most common evaluation method a follow-up telephone call by nurse one or two days after surgery. recent years, mHealth apps have been used nurse-patient relationship for self-management chronic diseases pain To best of our...

Postoperative sore throat and hoarseness are common minor complications following airway manipulation. This study was primarily done to determine gender differences in the incidence of these symptoms location POST after laryngeal mask (LMA) endotracheal tube (ETT). A total 112 men 185 women were included during a four month period. All patients evaluated postoperatively 24 hours about occurrence throat, its hoarseness. If had any symptom, they followed-up at 48, 72 96 until resolved. There...

Tens of millions patients worldwide suffer from avoidable disabling injuries and death every year. Measuring the safety climate in health care is an important step improving patient safety. The most commonly used instrument to measure Safety Attitudes Questionnaire (SAQ). aim present study was establish validity reliability translated version SAQ.The SAQ adapted Swedish context. survey then carried out with 374 respondents operating room (OR) setting. Data received three hospitals, a total...