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Reduction of procedural pain of burns with alternative methods
Thursday, August 1, 2013
Introduction : The procedural pain of burn victims causes unpleasant emotions such as anxiety and disturbance of sleep quality, reduces the level of functioning of patients and therefore the level of satisfaction of care. All the above factors contribute to the development of traumatic syndrome in patients. Besides of drugs alternative methods have been tested for the treatment of pain. Purpose

CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE (COPD) AND ASSOCIATED COMORBIDITIES: THE ROLE OF PAIN
Tuesday, October 1, 2024
Introduction: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD is characterized by chronic respiratory symptoms and airflow limitation due to airway and/or alveolar abnormalities caused mainly by excessive exposure to cigarette smoke and occupational pollutants and influenced by gene-environment interactions throughout life. It is one of the top ten causes of death worldwide. An epidemiological feature

EFFECTIVENESS OF PSYCHOSOCIAL INTERVENTIONS IN CHILDREN WITH BURNS AND CAREGIVERS A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW
Sunday, October 1, 2023
Introduction: Paediatric burns are very painful and traumatic injuries. The pain management of children with burns is very poor, with the result that both children and their caregivers have increased stress and distress. Non-pharmacological psychosocial interventions have been suggested to be effective in reducing pain and psychological illness.The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness

INTERVENTIONS FOR CANCER PAIN MANAGE-MENT IN CHILDREN UNDERGOING THERAPY: SYSTEMATIC REVIEW
Saturday, October 1, 2022
Introduction: Cancer is the second leading cause of death in children according to the American Cancer Society. Treatment may include chemotherapy, surgery, or radiation therapy, either alone or in combination. One of the most well-known effects of chemotherapy in children is pain, which has a negative effect on their physical and mental health and on the progress of the treatment. The aim of the

INVESTIGATION OF THE RELATIONSHIP BE-TWEEN PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS AND POST-OPERATIVE PAIN
Friday, April 1, 2022
Introduction: The preoperative factors that have been studied for their relationship with postoperative pain are the demographic, general and clinical characteristics of the patients, data related to the surgery but also mental health factors.Purpose: The purpose of this literature review was to explore the relationship between psychological factors of anxiety and depression, with postoperative pain,

PAIN RATING SCALES IN CHILDREN WITH CANCER
Monday, January 7, 2019
Pain in children with cancer is a subjective feeling as well as a frequent symptom that nurses have to deal with. Pain assessment can be done with special tools (scales). The purpose of the present study was to explore assessment of pain in children with cancer using measuring tools. Methodology: This was a review study. It was conducted a bibliographic review of international databases (PubMed,

Psychosocial and cultural aspects of pain. gender and identity issues of pain
Wednesday, January 1, 2014
Recording of pain starts simultaneously with recording of history. This experience is based on cultural and social factors. These determine the perception and expression of pain, seeking medical assistance and receptivity to treatment. The aim of the present study was to review the literature about the psychosocial and cultural aspects of pain.

Psychosocial and cultural aspects of pain. gender and identity issues of pain
Thursday, January 9, 2014
The experience of pain is as old as recorded history. Cultural and social factors are the foundation of nociception. They are related to the pain perception and expression, the seeking for medical help as well as the acceptance of therapy. The aim of the present study was to review the literature about the p sychosocial and cultural aspects of pain. Method and material: Methodology

THE MANAGEMENT OF POSTOPERATIVE PAIN IN CHILDREN. NEW EVIDENCE
Friday, January 5, 2018
Introduction: The management of the postoperative pain in children is an important part of nursing practice and a major challenge for hospitalized children, their parents, family and health professionals, especially nurses. Children continue to experience significant post-operative pain despite the efforts made by nurses with severe effects on their post-operative health. Purpose: The review of

ΒURN MANAGEMENT IN PEDIATRIC PATIENTS
Sunday, October 1, 2023
Introduction: Children usually suffer partial thickness burns. The management of the burn includes wound preparation, wound coverage with dressings and post-traumatic care. An ideal dressing should ensure that the wound remains moist, but not too wet. Aim: The investigation of the management of burns in pediatric patients. Methodology: This is a systematic literature review. The literature search

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