The Effect of Using Virtual Reality Glasses on Post-Care Pain and Comfort Level in Intensive Care Patients

Socio-demographic characteristics form questions were asked to individuals in the intervention group before care. During the care, patients are given virtual reality glasses (VR box 2.0 virtual reality glasses and 6.5 inch) for a total of 15 minutes, ranging from 3 to 10 minutes, and watch videos that the patient wants to watch, such as park, nature and seaside walks, undersea and museum trips, with a music background. and he was shown videos that he could change at any time. After the maintenance, Visual Analog Scale-Pain (VAS-P) scale, General Comfort Level Scale and Satisfaction Evaluation Scale for Virtual Reality Glasses Application questions were applied. 24 hours after the care, VAS-P and General Comfort Level Scale were administered again.

A socio-demographic questionnaire was administered to the control group before care. During maintenance, no intervention was applied and standard care in routine practice was applied. After the care, Visual Analog Scale-Pain (VAS-P) scale and General Comfort Scale were applied. 24 hours after the treatment, the Visual Analog Scale-Pain (VAS-P) scale and the General Comfort Scale were applied again.