Eastern Michigan University DigitalCommons@EMU Master's Theses, and Doctoral Dissertations, and Master's Theses and Doctoral Dissertations Graduate Capstone Projects 2010 Effects of duration of selected music as an intervention on postoperative pain in open-heart surgery patients during chair rest on the first postoperative day Tzu-Ting Shu Follow this and additional works at: http://commons.emich.edu/theses Part of the Music Therapy Commons, and the Rehabilitation and Therapy Commons Recommended Citation Shu, Tzu-Ting, "Effects of duration of selected music as an intervention on postoperative pain in open-heart surgery patients during chair rest on the first postoperative day" (2010). Master's Theses and Doctoral Dissertations. 321. http://commons.emich.edu/theses/321 This Open Access Thesis is brought to you for free and open access by the Master's Theses, and Doctoral Dissertations, and Graduate Capstone Projects at DigitalCommons@EMU. It has been accepted for inclusion in Master's Theses and Doctoral Dissertations by an authorized administrator of DigitalCommons@EMU. For more information, please contact
[email protected]. EFFECTS OF DURATION OF SELECTED MUSIC AS AN INTERVENTION ON POSTOPERATIVE PAIN IN OPEN-HEART SURGERY PATIENTS DURING CHAIR REST ON THE FIRST POSTOPERATIVE DAY By Tzu-Ting Shu, BSN, RN Thesis Submitted to the School of Nursing College of Health and Human Services Eastern Michigan University In partial fulfillment of the requirement for the degree of: MASTER OF SCIENCE IN NURSING Thesis Committee: Lorraine M. Wilson, PhD, RN: Chair Tsu-Yin Wu, PhD, RN: Committee Member December 16, 2010 Ypsilanti, Michigan i THESIS APPROVAL Effects of Duration of Selected Music as an Intervention on Postoperative Pain in Open-heart Surgery Patients during Chair Rest on the First Postoperative Day Tzu-Ting Shu APPROVED: _________________________________ _______________________ Lorraine M.