Determining factors that have an impact upon effective evidence-based pain management with older people, following colorectal surgery: An ethnographic study

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 15, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1287-1298

  Brown, Donna ^a   McCormack, Brendan ^a,b,c  

^a ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

^c MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ethnography; Nurses; Nursing; Older people; Pain assessment; Pain management

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANALGESIA; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COLORECTAL SURGERY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; STANDARD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALGESIA; ANTHROPOLOGY, CULTURAL; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COLORECTAL SURGERY; COMMUNICATION; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MALE; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33748710098     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: 13652702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2006.01553.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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