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Education about safe pain management will help prevent undertreatment of pain and the resulting harmful effects. Safety includes the use of appropriate tools for assessing pain in cognitively intact adults and cognitively impaired adults. Otherwise pain may be unrecognized or underestimated.
- Nancy Wells, Chris Pasero, Margo McCaffery
- 2008/04
- 2008
Jan 12, 2023 · To manage patients' pain effectively, nurses need to know the myths and misconceptions about pain medication, how to assess pain, understand patients' behaviours when in pain, pharmacological and nonpharmacological pain management methods and ethical issues in pain management (Ferrell, 2005).
Mar 1, 2022 · Three main themes emerged from the data: prescribing patterns, education on zero pain, and system problems. Major challenges identified in this study were understanding nurses’ perceptions of pain management care delivery and the need for quality pain management education.
- Kristin A. Schuller, Sherleena A. Buchman
- 2021
Nov 19, 2023 · We lack the role of pain management nurse who is qualified and well-trained to utilize NPPCM. She can contribute effectively to nurses’ practice by better implementation of NPPCM. (P5)
Dec 15, 2019 · Most acute and critically ill patients experience pain during their care. Pain management remains a daily challenge to care teams because high levels of pain are often reported by these patients, and a significant proportion of acute and critically ill patients cannot communicate.
- Céline Gélinas
- 2019
This study aims to clarify nurse's experiences with pain management as a specific responsibility added to their regular clinical duties. In addition, this study aims to elucidate these nurses' attitudes about sharing their pain knowledge with their colleagues.
Poorly managed pain, especially acute pain, often leads to adverse physical and psychological outcomes including persistent pain and disability. A systems approach may improve the management of pain in hospitals.
