The Effect of Pre-operative Videotape Before a Planned Cesarean Section on Anxiety Level

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Women will be recruited for research at the time of admission preoperatively. According to randomization women will be divided into two groups - intervention and control In the intervention group - the day before surgery the women will watch a pre-prepared video, approximately 10 minutes in length, ...

Women will be recruited for research at the time of admission preoperatively. According to randomization women will be divided into two groups - intervention and control In the intervention group - the day before surgery the women will watch a pre-prepared video, approximately 10 minutes in length, showing in detail the course of events around the operation - from the woman's perspective - from the time they were admitted to the department, preparation for surgery, entrance to the operating room, anesthesia procedure, surgery Itself, post-operative recovery and recovery course in maternity ward. The movie will be shown to the patient by one of the study investigators. In the control group - women will receive general information about the surgery as part of the routine informed consent process, without watching a pre- prepared film. the level of anxiety, pain level and Intake of Analgesics will be compared between the two groups

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