IRCT2017072933998N2 IRCT 2017-10-03 Vice chancellor for research, Qom University of Medical Sciences The effect of a liaison nurse service on stress of patients and anxiety and stress of patients’ families after intensive care unit transfer The effect of a liaison nurse service on stress of patients and anxiety and stress of patients’ families after intensive care unit transfer. 2017-10-07 anticipated 248 Complete https://irct.ir/trial/26118 interventional Randomization: Not randomized, Blinding: Double blinded, Placebo: Not used, Assignment: Parallel, Purpose: Treatment. N/A Condition 1: Anxiety. Condition 2: Stress. Intervention 1: In the control group, patients will receive routine care. Intervention 2: Intervention group: Liaison nurse Services will start from the beginning of decision for patient transfer from intensive care unit to the general ward and will continue for patients and families up to 24 hours of hospitalization. The Liaison nurse activity will be as follows based on the studies:* Physical and emotional care and support and training of the patient and his family: Receiving a report on the patient's physical condition from nurses during hospitalization in ICU, Communicating with the patient and initial evaluating the patient's needs. Explaining to the patient and family about the cause of the patient transfer, facilities and personnel, Daily visits by a Liaison nurse with the patient and family, Explaining to the family about the patient's current condition and recovery process, Family Education how to support the patient in the ward to reduce the anxiety and stress of the family and the patient.**Communicating between the intensive care unit and the general ward. Liaison nurse will inform nurses from the facilities in the intensive care unit, encouraging the ICU nurses to give a full report of patients to the head nurse, Trying to inform the departmental staff about the patient's transfer and his condition at least two hours before the transfer of the patient and during the transfer to the general ward. All patients’ body systems including respiratory, cardiovascular, renal, nervous and digestive status will be reviewed by the patient's nurse. And what about all the needs of the patient and his family will be taught in the department.