Differences in Anxiety and Pain Levels in Endoscopic Patients Before and After the Provision of Information Control

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anxiety; control information; endoscopy; health; pain

Abstract

Background: Endoscopic examination is essential, but it has a negative impact which causes problems such as anxiety and pain that can lead to failure of endoscopic procedures. This negative impact can be avoided by preparing the patient by providing control information.

Aim: This study aimed to analyze differences in anxiety and pain levels before and after giving control information to patients who underwent endoscopy.

Methods: This study used a pre-experimental. The population of this study was endoscopic patients in the endoscopy unit at 2 hospitals in East Java Province. The sample size was 69 endoscopic patients using purposive sampling according to the inclusion and exclusion criteria. The independent variable was control information, and the dependent variables were anxiety and pain. Instrument to measure anxiety using Endoscopy Confidence Questionnaire, and to measure pain using Visual Analog Scale. Data were analyzed using the Wilcoxon signed rank test, with a significance level of <0.05.

Results: There was a difference in the level of anxiety of patients before and after p = 0.000 and pain p = 0.014. The results showed decreased anxiety and pain levels after being given control information.

Conclusion: Information control can provide differences in anxiety and pain between before and after endoscopy, because with the application of this intervention the patient feels assisted, directed his thoughts to positive things, and given ways to overcome the anxiety and pain felt before, during, and even after the procedure endoscopy. body weight depends on gender.

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Tintin Sukartini
AU  - Nursalam
AU  - Erna Dwi Wahyuni
AU  - Ratri Ismiwiranti
PY  - 2023
DA  - 2023/04/19
TI  - Differences in Anxiety and Pain Levels in Endoscopic Patients Before and After the Provision of Information Control
BT  - Proceedings of the 1st Lawang Sewu International Symposium 2022 on Health Sciences (LSISHS 2022)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 163
EP  - 169
SN  - 2468-5739
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/978-94-6463-132-6_20
DO  - 10.2991/978-94-6463-132-6_20
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