Barriers to Effective Cancer Pain Management, Comparing the Perspectives of Physicians, Nurses, and Patients
Pain associated with cancer is one of the most significant concerns for patients, families, and health care providers. Various barriers may hinder optimal pain management. (Source: Pain Management Nursing)
Source: Pain Management Nursing - August 10, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Abdullah Obaid, Ahmad Al Hroub, Anwar Al Rifai, Majeda Alruzzieh, Mohammad Radaideh, Yazan Tantawi Tags: Original Article Source Type: research
Dynamic Associations Between Daily Pain and Mood during Chemotherapy for Gynecologic Cancers
Pain and mood disturbances, such as anxiety and depression, are common symptoms in gynecologic cancer. Their associations and the role of personality traits in pain adaptation during chemotherapy remain unclear. This ancillary data analysis aimed to investigate these relationships. (Source: Pain Management Nursing)
Source: Pain Management Nursing - August 8, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Jian Zhao, Heidi S. Donovan, Susan Sereika, Grace Campbell Tags: Original Article Source Type: research
Hypertension Is Associated with Joint Pain Severity Among Individuals with Osteoarthritis
This study was cross-sectional and included participants aged 50 years and older from the community. Demographic data were included and self-reported history of chronic illnesses including diabetes, HTN, cardiovascular disease, dyslipidemia, anemia, osteoporosis, neurological disease, and back pain were obtained. (Source: Pain Management Nursing)
Source: Pain Management Nursing - August 4, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Aqeel M. Alenazi, Khalid M. Alkhathami Tags: Original Research Source Type: research
The Effect of Coaching Programs on Physical Activity and Pain in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
Coaching programs are used to achieve continuity in physical activity and reduce pain severity in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Our aim was to examine the effects of coaching programs on physical activity and pain in patients with rheumatoid arthritis through randomized controlled trials. (Source: Pain Management Nursing)
Source: Pain Management Nursing - August 3, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Merve Gozde Sezgin, Hicran Bektas Tags: Review Article Source Type: research
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Challenges Recruiting and Retaining New Members of a Professional Nursing Organization
Professional nursing organizations serve a vital role in improving health care and promoting the highest standards of nursing practice (Klinshaw, 2021). The American Society for Pain Management Nursing (ASPMN) holds an esteemed position as the only national nursing organization to focus exclusively on the specialty of pain management. In recent years, membership across many professional organizations has been on the decline (Agarwal& Islam, 2016; Davis, et al., 2020). This phenomenon is not unique to ASPMN, nor to nursing. (Source: Pain Management Nursing)
Source: Pain Management Nursing - July 29, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Marilyn Ann Bazinski, Marian Wilson Tags: Original Research Source Type: research
Validity and Reliability of Pain and Behavioral Scales for Preterm Infants: A Systematic Review
To systematically review the instruments used to assess behavior, stress, and/or pain in preterm newborns in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) and verify the validity and reliability of these instruments. (Source: Pain Management Nursing)
Source: Pain Management Nursing - July 29, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Luana Glenzel, Patricia do Nascimento Oliveira, Bruna Samantha Marchi, Roger Flores Ceccon, Cristiane A. Moran Tags: Review Article Source Type: research
Content Validity of the Spanish Adaptation of the Premature Infant Pain Profile Revised
To the best of our knowledge, there are no validated neonatal pain assessment scales in Spanish. Given the need for such a scale, a study was undertaken to adapt and validate the Premature Infant Pain Profile-Revised (PIPP-R) scale. After translation and back-translation, content validity was addressed, a crucial phase in validation studies, in which researchers examine whether the items that make up the scale represent the content that the scale is intended to assess. (Source: Pain Management Nursing)
Source: Pain Management Nursing - July 28, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Irene N úñez-López, María-Gema Cid-Expósito, Raquel Abalo, Ana Serrano-Gutiérrez, Lucía Jiménez-Fernández, Laura Collados-Gómez Tags: Original Article Source Type: research
Identifying Early Opioid-Induced Respiratory Depression and Rapid Response Team Activation
Opioids can cause respiratory depression, which could lead to patient harm. The project site noted a gap in identifying and monitoring postsurgical thoracic patients at risk for opioid-induced respiratory depression (OIRD), so an evidence-based solution was sought. (Source: Pain Management Nursing)
Source: Pain Management Nursing - July 26, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Leah Durden, Brandi N. Wilford Tags: Quality Improvement Source Type: research
Effects of Nature-Based Multisensory Stimulation on Pain Mechanisms in Women with Fibromyalgia Syndrome: A Randomized Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Trial
The term “nature-based sensory stimuli” refers to the sensory information produced by biotic and abiotic agents from natural environments. The literature has reported the beneficial effects of these agents on various pain dimensions in non-clinical populations. (Source: Pain Management Nursing)
Source: Pain Management Nursing - July 24, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Dogukan Baran Gungormus, M ónica Fernández-Martín, Miguel Enrique Ortigosa-Luque, José Manuel Pérez-Mármol Tags: Original Article Source Type: research
Listening to Remotely Monitored Home-based Preferred Music for Pain in Older Black Adults with Low Back Pain: A Pilot Study of Feasibility and Acceptability
Low back pain (LBP) is a complex condition that is widespread among older Black adults. Nonpharmacologic interventions are recommended as first-line therapy, but their use in practice is limited, possibly due to misunderstanding of their analgesic characteristics. (Source: Pain Management Nursing)
Source: Pain Management Nursing - July 21, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Setor K. Sorkpor, Hongyu Miao, Carolyn Moore, Constance M. Johnson, Diane M. Santa Maria, Luca Pollonini, Hyochol Ahn Tags: Original Research Source Type: research
The Effect of Preoperative Pain Fear on Postoperative Pain, Analgesic Use, and Comfort Level
Preoperative assessment of pain fear could provide essential information for improving perioperative care and could be the first step toward targeted pain management. (Source: Pain Management Nursing)
Source: Pain Management Nursing - July 20, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Ay şe Topal Hançer, Pervin Köksel Tags: Original Research Source Type: research
Lived Experiences of Adolescents Living With Primary Chronic Pain
This study explored the lived experience of adolescents with a diagnosis of PCP. (Source: Pain Management Nursing)
Source: Pain Management Nursing - July 20, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Paula R. Mahon, Deirdre Reynolds Tags: Original Article Source Type: research
