Determination of the Effect of Puzzle Use in Elderly Patients
Quality of Life, Surgery, Postoperative Confusion
About this trial
This is an interventional other trial for Quality of Life focused on measuring Postoperative Recovery, Cognitive Function, Surgery, Quality of Life, Elderly Patient
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: 65 years and older, Having been hospitalized in the orthopedic service for at least three days after the operation, Having undergone orthopedic surgery, No hearing or vision problems, Able to communicate, No cognitive or psychiatric problems, At least primary school graduate, Patients who agreed to participate in the study Exclusion Criteria: Using jigsaw puzzles regularly, Using drugs that affect memory and thinking These drugs are: Sedative and Hypnotic Drugs Benzodiazepines Barbiturates Non-barbiturate Other Sedative and Hypnotics (zolpidem, buspirone, hydroxyzine) Anticonvulsant Drugs Drugs Used in Parkinson's Treatment Drugs Used in the Treatment of Psychiatric Diseases Drugs with Narcotic Analgesic Effects Anesthetic Drugs Neuromuscular Blocking Drugs - Patients with cerebrovascular accident or head injury
Sites / Locations
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Active Comparator
No Intervention
Intervention Group
Control Group
Before the operation, the rules of the puzzle will be explained to the patients in the intervention group and how it will be applied will be shown. Then, Patient Diagnosis Form, Mini-Mental State Test and Quality of Life Scale will be administered.On the 1st, 2nd and 3rd days after the surgery, the rules of the puzzle will be reminded again and the puzzle will be applied to the patients once a day. After the puzzle application on the 1st, 2nd and 3rd days after the surgery, the Mini-Mental State Test will be applied to the patients. Postoperative Recovery Index and Quality of Life Scale will be applied on the 3rd postoperative day.
Patients in the control group will be followed according to routine clinical procedure. Since there are no procedures or interventions in clinical procedures, only patient monitoring will be performed. The patients in the control group will also be followed and evaluated with the same forms at the same time.