Pain management strategies used by patients with breast and gynecologic cancer with postoperative pain

Cancer Nursing

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 378-386

  Kwekkeboom, Kristine L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA COLLEGE OF NURSING   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer pain; Complementary therapies; Nonpharmacologic interventions; Self care

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; COCODAMOL; IBUPROFEN; PARACETAMOL;

ADULT; AGED; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; BODY POSITION; BREAST CANCER; CANCER PAIN; CANCER SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET THERAPY; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC CANCER; HEATING; HUMAN; IMAGING; LEISURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF CARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034770457     PISSN: 0162220X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002820-200110000-00009     Document Type: Article

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