Effect of Early Postoperative Drinking Water on Postoperative Recovery Quality of Patients With Thyroid Surgery
Thyroid Tumor
About this trial
This is an interventional supportive care trial for Thyroid Tumor focused on measuring Thyroidectomy, Enhanced Recovery After Surgery, Quality of Recovery-15
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Age ≥ 18
- ASA Physical Status I-II
- Body mass index 18.5-29.9kg/m2
- First operation on operation day
- Thyroid surgery
Exclusion Criteria:
- Patients or family members cannot understand the conditions and objectives of this study
- Preoperative patients with acute pharyngitis, hoarseness, cough, dysphagia, and high risk of aspiration
- The surgeons or anesthesiologists point out that the patient is not suitable for early postoperative drinking (such as considering the injury of recurrent laryngeal nerve or lymphatic vessels during the operation)
- Exclusion criteria of QoR-15* (*QoR-15 exclusion criteria: 1. Unable to understand words and language; 2. Difficult to cooperate due to mental disorders; 3. History of alcohol or drug abuse; 4. Any serious pre-existing medical condition that can limit the objective evaluation after surgery; 5. Any life-threatening complications; 6. Emergency surgery)
Sites / Locations
- Wu Juelun
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Experimental
Other
Early resumption of oral intake
Late resumption of oral intake
Drink 30-50ML of normal temperature water after meeting the PACU transfer out standard. If the patient swallows successfully and does not cough, after returning to the ward, the medical staff of the ward will guide him or her to resume drinking and eating early: patient will resume drinking water within one hour after returning to the ward, a small amount of water for many times until the amount of drinking water reaches 300ml. If the patient does not have discomfort symptoms, he or she will resume eating according to normal drinking and eating habits.
Drink 30-50ML of normal temperature water after 6h after the operation. A small amount of water can be used several times, and the amount of water can reach 300ml. If the patient does not have any discomfort symptoms, it can guide the patient to recover diet according to his/her normal eating habits.