Response to “The Effect of Neiguan Point (P6) Acupressure With Wristband on Postoperative Nausea, Vomiting, and Comfort Level: A Randomized Controlled Study” from Lu et al

In the captioned article, the authors concluded that the wristband P6 (Neiguan) acupoint is effective in preventing nausea and vomiting in the postoperative period and recommended its usage as an alternative to pharmacologic methods in the gynecologic surgery population.1 We have read the article in detail and have the following concerns and suggestions from a practitioner's point of view:

Source: Journal of PeriAnesthesia Nursing - July 31, 2019 Category: Nursing Authors: Hai Lu, Lisha Han, Jiahui Hu, Yunping Guo, Chunhong Zhang Tags: Letter to the Editor Source Type: research