Balasaraswathy, V (2017) Effectiveness of prophylactic measures on deep vein thrombosis among post operative patients at Government Rajaji Hospital, Madurai. Masters thesis, College of Nursing, Madurai Medical College, Madurai.
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Abstract
OBJECTIVES: 1. To evaluate the effectiveness of prophylactic measures on probability level of developing deep vein thrombosis among post operative patients at Government Rajaji Hospital, Madurai. 2. To associate the probability level of developing deep vein thrombosis among post operative patients at Government Rajaji Hospital, Madurai with their selected socio-demographic and clinical variables. HYPOTHESES: There is a significant difference in the post test probability level of developing deep vein thrombosis between intervention and control group among post operative patients at Government Rajaji Hospital Madurai.There is a significant association between the probability level of developing deep vein thrombosis among post operative patients at Government Rajaji Hospital with their selected socio-demographic and clinical variables. CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK: Modified Wiedenbach’s Helping Art of Clinical Nursing theory. METHODOLOGY: Quantitative-True-experimental posttest only design and consecutive sampling technique. Prophylactic measures i.e early mobilization was given to interventional group and control group received only routine hospital care. Posttest was assessed using Modified well’s criteria for deep vein thrombosis scale on 5th day morning. FINDINGS: The findings revealed that there was a significant difference in the probability level of developing deep vein thrombosis between interventional group and control group. It was proud by student Student’s independent t-test value t = 2.78, p= 0.01. CONCLUSION: The study concluded that prophylactic measures is a non-pharmacological therapy and cost effective to prevent the probability level of developing deep vein thrombosis among post operative patients.
| Item Type: | Thesis (Masters) |
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| Additional Information: | (Reg.No.301512102) |
| Uncontrolled Keywords: | Effectiveness ; prophylactic measures ; deep vein thrombosis ; post operative patients ; Government Rajaji Hospital ; Madurai. |
| Subjects: | NURSING > Medical Surgical Nursing |
| Depositing User: | Subramani R |
| Date Deposited: | 06 Nov 2018 15:49 |
| Last Modified: | 06 Nov 2018 15:49 |
| URI: | http://repository-tnmgrmu.ac.in/id/eprint/10085 |
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