The Effect of Cold Application on Nausea and Vomiting in the Early Postoperative Period
As a result of the literature review, it has been seen that it has not yet been clarified whether cold application methods are effective on postoperative nausea and vomiting, and academic studies on this subject are needed.
The aim of the planned study was to conduct a randomized controlled experimental study to evaluate the effect of the cold application method on nausea and vomiting and the need for antiemetic drugs in the early postoperative period.
The research hypotheses are as follows:
H1:Cold application method reduces nausea and vomiting in the early postoperative period.
H1:The cold application method reduces the need for antiemetic drugs in the early postoperative period.
H1:Cold application method in the early postoperative period increases patient satisfaction.
Condition or disease:
Postoperative nausea and vomiting,Postoperative antiemetic use status,Patient satisfaction,Effects of cold application method
Intervention/treatment:
There is an intervention group in which the cold application method is applied.
Gender: All
Ages: 18 Years - 65 Years
Local Application/Packing Too Cold
Patient Satisfaction
Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting