Pain at wound dressing-related procedures: A template for assessment

World Wide Wounds

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Hollinworth, Helen ^a  

^a Suffolk College   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dressing related procedures; Pain management; Person centered assessment; Wound pain

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMOTION; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; INDIVIDUALIZATION; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL SOCIETY; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; SOCIAL ASPECT; WOUND CARE; WOUND DRESSING;

EID: 27644437246     PISSN: 13692607     EISSN: 13692607     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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