Sökning: "Pain alleviation"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 21 avhandlingar innehållade orden Pain alleviation.
1. Postoperative pain management : Nurse perspectives on acute pain services
Sammanfattning : Postoperative pain management (POPM) has remained an area of concern despite major efforts to improve pain assessment and management by the introduction of specified guidelines, advanced techniques for pain alleviation, and education of staff members. Different nurse specialists are involved in the perioperative care of surgical patients. LÄS MER
2. Förekomst och behandling av smärta samt interventioner som bidrar till förbättrat smärtomhändertagande hos patienter på sjukhus
Sammanfattning : Background: Pain is common in hospitalized patients. Despite the availability of various treatment methods and effective drugs foroptimal pain alleviation, research has revealed that pain treatment remains suboptimal. LÄS MER
3. Everyday living with persistent pain in old age. Pain and its alleviation as perceived by functionally dependent older persons and by staff
Sammanfattning : This thesis explores everyday living with persistent pain from the perspectives of functionally dependent older persons in pain and of staff. A combination of qualitative and quantitative methods was chosen. Data were collected using interviews and tools for assessing pain. LÄS MER
4. Uncovering pain and caring for children in the pediatric intensive care unit : nurses’ clinical approach and parent’s perspective
Sammanfattning : Background: The thesis has a standpoint in a synthesis of caring science and educationscience from a clinical perspective. Children in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) are in an exposed position, dependent on nurses to acknowledge their needs. LÄS MER
5. Procedural and postoperative pain management in children : experiences, assessments and possibilities to reduce pain, distress and anxiety
Sammanfattning : Introduction Children’s visits to hospital are often connected with painfulexaminations and treatments. If these situations are associated withunsuccessful alleviation of pain, the children may develop distress, anxiety and even pain sensitization. LÄS MER