A validated approach to evaluating psychometric properties of pain assessment tools for use in nonverbal critically ill adults
A valid pain assessment is the foundation of adequate pain management. Pain assessment
can be challenging, especially in adult intensive care unit (ICU) patients who are unable to …
can be challenging, especially in adult intensive care unit (ICU) patients who are unable to …
Observational pain scales in critically ill adults
M Stites - Critical care nurse, 2013 - AACN
Pain is a common and distressing symptom in critically ill patients. Uncontrolled pain places
patients at risk for numerous adverse psychological and physiological consequences, some …
patients at risk for numerous adverse psychological and physiological consequences, some …
Decreasing severe pain and serious adverse events while moving intensive care unit patients: a prospective interventional study (the NURSE-DO project)
A De Jong, N Molinari, S De Lattre, C Gniadek, J Carr… - Critical care, 2013 - Springer
Introduction A quality-improvement project was conducted to reduce severe pain and stress-
related events while moving ICU-patients. Methods The Plan-Do-Check-Adjust cycle was …
related events while moving ICU-patients. Methods The Plan-Do-Check-Adjust cycle was …
Validation and evaluation of two observational pain assessment tools in a trauma and neurosurgical intensive care unit
J Topolovec-Vranic, C Gélinas, Y Li… - Pain Research and …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND: Studies have demonstrated that patients in the intensive care unit
experience high levels of pain. While many of these patients are nonverbal at some point …
experience high levels of pain. While many of these patients are nonverbal at some point …
The effects of music intervention on pain among critically ill patients with ventilatory support
MN Ahn, HY Ahn - Journal of Korean Biological Nursing Science, 2013 - koreascience.kr
Purpose: This study aimed to determine the effects of listening to music on pain and vital
signs of critically ill patients with ventilatory support in intensive care units during nursing …
signs of critically ill patients with ventilatory support in intensive care units during nursing …
[PDF][PDF] 음악중재가인공호흡기유지중환자의통증에미치는효과
안미나， 안혜영 - Journal of Korean biological nursing science, 2013 - Citeseer
Purpose: This study aimed to determine the effects of listening to music on pain and vital
signs of critically ill patients with ventilatory support in intensive care units during nursing …
signs of critically ill patients with ventilatory support in intensive care units during nursing …
[图书][B] Evaluation of a nurse-led intervention to improve palliative care for select medical intensive care patients
LA Constantine - 2013 - search.proquest.com
Body: Twenty percent of all Americans die in an intensive care unit (ICU) or shortly
thereafter. For most of these patients, relentless and distressing symptoms are …
thereafter. For most of these patients, relentless and distressing symptoms are …