This study was conducted to examine the effect of a video played with VRG during arteriovenous fistula needle insertionon pain and anxiety of patients undergoing haemodialysis treatment. The sample of the study consisted of a total of 80 patients including 40 in the interventiongroup and 40 in control group who were treated in the haemodialysis ward. The data were collected using aPersonal Information Form prepared by the researcher upon review of the relevant literature to identify the patient's descriptive and medical characteristics, the Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) to assess the severity of pain, and the State-Trait Anxiety Inventory to determine the level of anxiety and VRH.
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The Visual Analogue Scale (VAS)
Timeframe: one week
State-Trait Anxiety Inventory
Timeframe: one week