Effect of Manual Pressure and Shotblocker on Pain and Injection Satisfaction in Intramuscular Injection Application

Inclusion Criteria

• •He has not had an IM injection in the last week,
• •Upper respiratory tract infection patients in the Examination Department, where green field patients of the Emergency Service are located,
• •Over the age of 18,
• •No complications related to IM injections such as pain at the IM injection site, abscess, infection, tissue necrosis, hematoma,
• •Does not have pain anywhere in the body that will affect the work result,
• •Are conscious and have no communication problem,
• •No vision or hearing problems,
• •Not taking analgesic in the last 24 hours,
• •Does not have any known chronic disease,
• •No psychiatric disorder,
• •Diclofenac sodium ampoule has been ordered,
• •Can evaluate "Visual Comparison Scale and Injection Satisfaction Scale" correctly,
• •Individuals who volunteered to participate in the study and signed the written informed consent form were included.