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A Conceptual Analysis of Opioid Use Disorder in Chronic Noncancer Pain Using Rodger's Evolutionary Approach 使用罗杰进化法对慢性非癌性疼痛中阿片类药物使用障碍进行概念分析。
IF 1.6 4区 医学
Pain Management Nursing Pub Date : 2024-08-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2024.03.017
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Consensus Guidelines for Assessment and Comprehensive Outcomes Evaluation in Rural Pain Clinics 农村疼痛诊所评估和综合结果评价共识指南》。
IF 1.6 4区 医学
Pain Management Nursing Pub Date : 2024-08-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2024.03.006
{"title":"Consensus Guidelines for Assessment and Comprehensive Outcomes Evaluation in Rural Pain Clinics","authors":"","doi":"10.1016/j.pmn.2024.03.006","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.pmn.2024.03.006","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p><span>Recent advancements in nurse anesthesiology<span><span><span><span> fellowship training programs have helped to establish advanced pain management services for rural communities. Consensus guidelines to direct the rural provider toward the most valid and reliable measures for pain assessment and functional outcomes evaluation are not presently available. The primary aim of this initiative was to establish consensus guidelines for a comprehensive outcome </span>evaluation program with specific time intervals for assessments that can be utilized by all rural pain clinics. The American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology Nonsurgical Pain Management </span>Advisory Panel<span><span> members provided formative and expert feedback for this initiative. The Delphi model was utilized to achieve consensus through multiple rounds of surveys. Items achieving &gt;70% agree/strongly agree were kept; items with &gt;70% disagree/strongly disagree were rejected; items meeting neither advanced to the following round for evaluation until consensus was met. During round I, consensus was reached for: (1) the use of the Numerical Rating Scale for </span>pain severity; and (2) timing of pain severity &amp; functional pain outcomes on each </span></span>office visit and before/after each intervention. Round II, consensus was achieved for: (1) the use of Wong-Baker FACES Pain Rating Scale as a suitable instrument when literacy or communication pose a barrier but not as a primary assessment; and (2) the use of the Brief Pain Index-Short Form for functional outcome measures. During round III, consensus was reached for: (1) the use of the </span></span>Oswestry Disability Index as a functional outcome measure; and (2) pain reassessment being performed within 14 days of intervention. This initiative provides rural pain clinics with a comprehensive outcome evaluation program with specific time intervals for assessments.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":19959,"journal":{"name":"Pain Management Nursing","volume":"25 4","pages":"Pages 338-345"},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2024-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140860202","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Empowering Cancer Patients with Self-Care and Pain Management Skills: A Quasi-Experimental Study 增强癌症患者的自我护理和疼痛管理技能:准实验研究
IF 1.6 4区 医学
Pain Management Nursing Pub Date : 2024-08-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2024.03.001
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Effectiveness of a Teach-Back Education Program on Perioperative Pain in Patients With Lung Cancer: An Intervention Study Using Behavior Change Wheel 针对肺癌患者围手术期疼痛的回授教育计划的效果:使用行为改变轮的干预研究》。
IF 1.6 4区 医学
Pain Management Nursing Pub Date : 2024-08-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2024.03.011
{"title":"Effectiveness of a Teach-Back Education Program on Perioperative Pain in Patients With Lung Cancer: An Intervention Study Using Behavior Change Wheel","authors":"","doi":"10.1016/j.pmn.2024.03.011","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.pmn.2024.03.011","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Objective</h3><p>To assess the effect of a teach-back educational intervention using Behavior Change Wheel (BCW) framework on perioperative pain among patients with lung cancer.</p></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><p>A prospective quasi-experimental study was conducted in 88 patients with lung cancer from a tertiary hospital in China. According to the order of admission, they were allocated to either control group or intervention group, with 44 patients in each group. Patients in the control group received routine nursing care, while patients in the intervention group were given a teach-back education program based on BCW framework. The visual analog scale (VAS) was adopted to evaluate patients’ pain on the day of surgery (T0), 1 (T1), 2 (T2), and 3 (T3) days after surgery. We also recorded the use of patient-controlled analgesia (PCA), the length of hospital stay, and the degree of patients’ satisfaction.</p></div><div><h3>Results</h3><p>Rest pain, pain when coughing, and pain during activity that patients in the intervention group experienced were significantly less severe than those in the control group on T0 and T1. The pain when coughing in the intervention group was also significantly milder on T2 and T3. In addition, the number of self-control time, use duration, and total dose of PCA were significantly lower in the intervention group. Moreover, patients’ satisfaction of nursing service was significantly higher in the intervention group.</p></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><p>A teach-back education program based on BCW framework was effective in pain management among the perioperative patients with lung cancer. This study demonstrates the application of teach-back method and the BCW in the development of patient education intervention to mitigate perioperative pain.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":19959,"journal":{"name":"Pain Management Nursing","volume":"25 4","pages":"Pages 402-408"},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2024-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1524904224001097/pdfft?md5=addfb22cc56c3db59061948e5b8f4c63&pid=1-s2.0-S1524904224001097-main.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140870234","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Information for Readers 读者信息
IF 1.6 4区 医学
Pain Management Nursing Pub Date : 2024-08-01 DOI: 10.1016/S1524-9042(24)00206-6
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Perceptions of Nurses Regarding Opioid Administration: A cross-sectional study 护士对阿片类药物管理的看法:横断面研究。
IF 1.6 4区 医学
Pain Management Nursing Pub Date : 2024-08-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2024.02.013
{"title":"Perceptions of Nurses Regarding Opioid Administration: A cross-sectional study","authors":"","doi":"10.1016/j.pmn.2024.02.013","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.pmn.2024.02.013","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Background</h3><p>Opioids are important drugs used in pain management due to their strong analgesic effects. However, there is limited research on nurses' perceptions of administering opioids.</p></div><div><h3>Purpose</h3><p>This study aims to determine nurses' perceptions of administering opioids.</p></div><div><h3>Design</h3><p>This study used a descriptive cross-sectional design.</p></div><div><h3>Settings</h3><p>A university hospital located in the south of Turkey.</p></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><p>A self-reporting survey was provided to a convenience sample of 190 nurses. The data were collected with the “Introductory Information Form,” and the “Nurses’ Perceptions on Opioid Medications Administration Questionnaire.” Descriptive statistics were applied for data analysis.</p></div><div><h3>Results</h3><p>The mean age of the nurses was 33.11 ± 7.82 and 86.3% were female. The majority of the nurses did not receive any training on opioid administration other than their undergraduate education. Among the nursing staff, 90.0% expressed the importance of having trust in the prescribing doctor for their comfort in administering opioids. Of the nurses, 30% were undecided about “Nurses associate opioids with drug abuse.” and 78.9% disagreed with the statement \"Nurses often associate giving opioids with helping patients to die.”</p></div><div><h3>Conclusions</h3><p>The results of this study provided further insight into nurses’ perceptions of administering opioids that potentially contribute to pain management. Nurses had information needs and some prejudices regarding opioid administration. Also, relying on the prescribing doctor was important, and problems with prescribing were an obstacle to pain control.</p></div><div><h3>Clinical Implications</h3><p>Determining the knowledge and needs of nurses regarding opioid administration and providing in-service training on this subject would positively affect their approach to opioids.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":19959,"journal":{"name":"Pain Management Nursing","volume":"25 4","pages":"Pages 363-368"},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2024-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140175945","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Prevalence and Associated Factors of Postoperative Acute Pain for Mothers Who Gave Birth With Cesarean Section: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. 剖宫产产妇术后急性疼痛的发生率及相关因素:系统回顾与元分析》。
IF 1.6 4区 医学
Pain Management Nursing Pub Date : 2024-07-19 DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2024.05.010
Basazinew Chekol Demilew, Negesse Zurbachew, Nega Getachew, Getachew Mekete, Diriba Teshome Lema
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Healthcare Providers’ Utilization of Nonpharmacological Methods in Managing Labor Pain: An Integrative Review 医护人员在处理分娩疼痛时对非药物方法的利用:综合综述》(Healthcare Providers' Utilization of Nonpharmacological Methods in Managing Labor Pain: An Integrative Review.
IF 1.6 4区 医学
Pain Management Nursing Pub Date : 2024-07-17 DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2024.06.010
Louisette Abikou BSN, MPH , Tausi Haruna BSN, MBE , Henry Duah BSN, MPH , Paul Shidende BSN, MMWH
{"title":"Healthcare Providers’ Utilization of Nonpharmacological Methods in Managing Labor Pain: An Integrative Review","authors":"Louisette Abikou BSN, MPH ,&nbsp;Tausi Haruna BSN, MBE ,&nbsp;Henry Duah BSN, MPH ,&nbsp;Paul Shidende BSN, MMWH","doi":"10.1016/j.pmn.2024.06.010","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.pmn.2024.06.010","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Background</h3><p>The management of labor pain is a critical aspect of maternal care, with implications for the well-being of both the mother and the newborn. Nonpharmacological pain management (NPPM) offers a safe and more accessible option to labor pain management in African healthcare settings.</p></div><div><h3>Objective</h3><p>This review aims to determine the facilitators of and barriers to using NPPM during labor among healthcare professionals (HCPs) in Africa.</p></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><p>This integrative review was done using articles that focused on NPPM and published between 2013 and 2023. Databases searched include PubMed, CINAHL, SCOPUS, and EMBASE. Content analysis was done independently by two reviewers using inductive coding to generate categories.</p></div><div><h3>Findings</h3><p>Three main themes emerged: Perceived barriers to the utilization of NPPM among HCPs, categories that emerged under this theme include lack of training, resource limitation, lack of priority, cultural norms and beliefs, and lack of awareness. The second theme is potential facilitators to the utilization of NPPM among HCP, the categories generated include healthcare provider’ knowledge, positive attitude of healthcare providers, family support, infrastructure/working environment, experiences of HCPs, and client preferences. The third theme that emerged is the most utilized methods of NPPM among HCPs, with back massage and psychological support being the most used, whereas music and exercise were the least NPPM methods used by HCPs.</p></div><div><h3>Recommendations and implications for care</h3><p>The findings from this study show that the attitudes and knowledge of HCPs about NPPM can either be a facilitator or a barrier in its utilization. In the clinical setting, HCPs need to be sensitized on the benefits of using these methods of pain management during labor to encourage use. Interventions designed based on the findings from this study can promote a more holistic approach to labor pain management in African healthcare settings.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":19959,"journal":{"name":"Pain Management Nursing","volume":"25 5","pages":"Pages 480-486"},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2024-07-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1524904224001966/pdfft?md5=9ae8c59dbda3aa9482cda0892fa6ca29&pid=1-s2.0-S1524904224001966-main.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141724138","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Patient Evaluation of Patient-Controlled Analgesia for Pain Crises in Sickle Cell Disease. 镰状细胞病患者对患者自控镇痛治疗疼痛危象的评估。
IF 1.6 4区 医学
Pain Management Nursing Pub Date : 2024-07-15 DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2024.06.011
Şebnem Rumeli, Selin Azizoğlu, Mustafa Azizoğlu
{"title":"Patient Evaluation of Patient-Controlled Analgesia for Pain Crises in Sickle Cell Disease.","authors":"Şebnem Rumeli, Selin Azizoğlu, Mustafa Azizoğlu","doi":"10.1016/j.pmn.2024.06.011","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pmn.2024.06.011","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Vaso-occlusive crisis causing severe pain can be seen in patients with sickle cell anemia and potent opioids should be used in this process. Although sickle cell disease (SCD) patients use patient-controlled analgesia (PCA), we encountered no study evaluating this method from the participants' perspective.</p><p><strong>Aim: </strong>This descriptive study aimed to evaluate the use and effectiveness of PCA administered using the Mersin Algology Protocol (MAP) during painful episodes of SCD based on participants reports.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>After obtaining approval from the local ethics committee, 109 SCD participants using PCA as per the MAP between 2018 and 2020 were recruited for the study. The participants answered a 28-item questionnaire regarding their annual number of pain crises, sites of pain, knowledge about PCA, the number of times they used PCA, and the positive and negative aspects of the PCA method.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The mean age of the participants was 28.80 ± 11.5 years. Ninety-nine (90.8%) of the participants considered PCA superior to other pain management methods they had used previously. The 53 participants (48.6%) who waited for their pain to worsen before administering the demand dose expressed fear of taking high doses of medication. As the number of times a participant used PCA increased, NRS scores for pain at the time of demand dosing decreased from 7-10 to 4-6 (p = .013). Eighty-five (78%) of the participants reported having no problems related to the device or drug while using PCA.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>We found that PCA was used more correctly by participants with more experience using the device. Participants who delay demand dosing do so because of anxiety about developing dependence and to avoid high doses.</p>","PeriodicalId":19959,"journal":{"name":"Pain Management Nursing","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2024-07-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141627342","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Experiences of Teaching and Learning Pediatric Pain Management in Ghana 加纳儿科疼痛治疗的教学经验。
IF 1.6 4区 医学
Pain Management Nursing Pub Date : 2024-07-14 DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2024.05.004
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